Program - 10th Meeting on Molecular Simulations

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Thursday November 8th, 2018.

15:00 – 17:00
ENERGY STORAGE
Jorge Gabriel Vázquez Arenas
Marcelo Galván Espinosa
José R. Alejandre Ramírez

17:00 – 19:00
DRUG DESIGN
Ravi Radakrishnan
Marlet Martínez Archundia

Friday November 9th, 2018.

CHAIRWOMAN: Ana Laura Benavides Obregón

09:00 – 09:50 Susana Figueroa Gerstenmaier – Universidad de Guanajuato, Mexico
Molecular simulations of adsorption of gases in polymeric materials

09:50 – 10:40 Badhin Gómez Valdez – Universidad Católica de Santa María,
Perú.
Evaluation of the effect of the charges model in the OPLS-AA force field for ionic
liquids, which best reproduces its properties in liquid phase conditions

10:40 – 11:10 COFFEE

11:10 – 11:40 Alexander Pérez de la Luz – UAM – Iztapalapa, Mexico
Force Field Parameterization via Atoms-in-Molecules

11:40 – 12:10 María del Rosario Eustaquio Armenta – Instituto de Física, BUAP, Mexico
Diffusion in 2D ionic fluids

12:10 – 12:50 Alejandro Ramírez Solís – Centro de Investigación en Ciencias,
UAEM, Mexico
Theoretical studies of the epsilon and dzeta high pressure phases of solid oxygen. Electronic properties, relative stability, finite temperature effects and the transition to the superconducting dzeta phase

12:50 – 13:00 Attendees picture

13:00 – 15:00 LUNCH (hotel)

CHAIRWOMAN: Arlette Méndez Maldonado

15:00 – 15:50 Ravi Radhakrishnan – University of Pennsylvania, USA
Multi-scale Modeling of Proteins and Membranes

15:50 – 16:20 COFFEE

16:20 – 17:00 Marlet Martínez Archundia – Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico
Structural studies of G protein coupled receptors by using Molecular dynamics simulation and docking studies

17:00 – 17:40 Laura Domínguez Dueñas – Facultad de Química, UNAM, Mexico
Characterizing γ-secretase, responsible for the generation of amyloid-β peptides

18:00 – 20:00 POSTER SESSION

20:00 Award-winnings and dinner
Meeting on Molecular Simulations Award
Announcement of winner posters

Saturday November 10th, 2018.

CHAIRMAN: Humberto Saint-Martin Posada

09:00 – 09:50
Meeting on Molecular Simulations 2018 awarded

9:50 – 10:30 Illich Argel Ibarra Alvarado – Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, UNAM, Mexico
Confinement of polar molecules to enhance CO2 capture in MOFs

10:30 – 10:50 COFFEE

10:50 – 11:20 César Iván León Pimentel – ICF, UNAM, Mexico
Aqueous solvation of divalent cations and acids through Born-Oppenheimer molecular dynamics simulations and polarizable force fields

11:20 – 12:00 Orlando Guzmán López – UAM–Iztapalapa, Mexico
Self-assembly of micro-capsules formed by nanoparticles via liquid crystal sorting

12:00 – 13:00 Andrij Trokhymchuk – Institute for Condensed Matter Physics,
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Hard-core colloids under confinement: what can be learn from computer simulations

13:00 – 13:20 COFFEE

13:20 – 14:20
Winners of the Poster Session Prizes


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