Electronic Structure calculations for elucidating the complex atomistic behaviour of solids and surfaces (STRUC)

Workshops held in 2002

  • Workshop "The Diffusion Quantum Monte Carlo Method", jointly organised with CECAM.  It will take place on 19-21 September 2002.
    Organisers: R. Nedds, C. Filippi and M. Towler. go to website

  • International Workshop on Computational Physics in Material Science, 10-12 January 2002, University of La Laguna in Tenerife.
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    Organisers: A. Munoz, A. Amujica and A. Rubio. go to websitehttp://laguna.dfis.ull.es/

  • Summer School on Magnetism, 1-5 July 2002, Backagarden, Sweden
    Organiser: Olle Eriksson

  • Hands-on Tutorial for the Full Potential Localised Orbital (FLPO) code, 3-7 March 2002 in Dresden (Germany)
    Organiser: M. Richter go to websitehttp://www.ifw-dresden.de/events/fplo.htm

  • "Ab initio Theoretical Approaches to the Electronic Structure and Optical Spectra of Materials", 23-25 September 2002, at CECAM (Lyon)
    Organiser: A. Schindlmayr go to website

  • Hands-on Course: KKR bandstructure and spectroscopy calculations, 18-24 February 2002 in Munich, Germany
    Organiser: H. Ebert go to website

  • Hybrid Interfaces.  It will take place in February or March 2002 in Daresbury.
    Organiser: B.L. Gyorffy

  • Five mini-colloquia to be organised during the 19th General Conference of the Condensed Matter Division of the EPS, 8-11 April 2002 in Brighton go to website

  • Atomic Scale Computation forTechnology Design: Is it necessary? Is it viable?  This workshop will take place during the EMRS2002 Spring meeting in June in Strasbourg.
    Organiser: J. Greer go to website

  • EURESCO Conference "Biophysics from First Principles: Integrating Theoretical Physics and Biology", 7-12 September 2002 in San Feliu de Guixols, Spain.
    Organisers: Flavio Seno, Anne Chaka.

  • Catalysis from first principles, 21-23 February 2002 at the University of Vienna
    Organiser: J. Hafner go to website

  • Hands-on tutorial course on the VASP code for ab-initio simulations of materials properties and processes, 10-13 February 2003 at the Technical University of Vienna. Detailed information on the programme’s workshop can be found on the web-page go to website
    Organiser: J. Hafner

The STRUC programme will also support:

  • the European Conference on Physics of Magnetism  which will take place in Poznan, Poland on 1-5 July 2002 go to website

  • 12th workshop on "Computational Materials Science" to be held in Villasimius (Sicily, Italy) on 23-29 September 2002 go to website

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Workshops held in 2001

  • European Winter School "State of the Art Simulations in Electronic Structure and Total Energy for Surface Science", 19 February - 3 March 2001, Cargese, France.
    Organiser: Cyrille Barreteau.

  • Joint ESF/TMR Workshop on "Noncollinear Magnetism", early Spring 2001, Vienna, Austria.
    Organisers: Jürgen Hafner, David Hobbs, Daniel Spisak, Tina Branis.

  • Symposium  on  "Computational Materials Science Across Time and Length Scales", Spring 2001, Strasbourg, France
    Organisers: H. Dreyssé, R. Nieminen, L.T. Wille.

  • Joint STRUC/TMR2 Workshop on "The Physics of f-electron Systems", March (or April) 2001, Daresbury, United Kingdom.
    Organisers: Olle Eriksson, Walter Temmerman, Axel Svane.

  • Conference on "Doping Issues in Wide Band-gap Semiconductors", 21-23 March 2001, Exeter, United Kingdom
    Organisers: R. Nieminen, C. Fall, B. Jones. go to website

  • Workshop on "Density Functional Theory for the Study of Complex Oxides", 14-18 May 2001, Royal Institution London, United Kingdom.
    Organisers: Maria Alfredsson, Julian D. Gale, Nicholas M. Harrison. go to website

  • "European Graduate School on Condensed Matter (EGSM)", 9-16 June 2001, Prague, Czech Republic.
    Organiser: Vladimir Sechovsky. go to website

  • Workshop on "Local Orbitals and Linear-Scaling ab Initio Calculations", July (or September) 2001, CECAM.
    Organisers: Peter Haynes and E. Artacho.

  • Workshop on  "Applications of Density-Functional Theory in Physics and Biochemistry", 23 July - 1 August 2001, Fritz-Haber-Institut, Berlin.
    Organisers: Arno Schindlmayr, Peter Kratzer, Jörg Neugebauer, Matthias Scheffler. go to website

  • Workshop on "Ab Initio Modelling in the Biological Sciences", Summer 2001.
    Organiser: Matthew Segall. go to website

  • EURESCO Conference on  "Computer Simulation of Complex Interfaces: out of the Vacuum Into the Real World", 7-12 September, Giens, France.
    Organiser: Philip Lindan. go to website

  • 9th International Conference on "The Applications of the Density Functional Theory in Chemistry and Physics", 10-14 September 2000, San Lorenzo del Escorial, Madrid, Spain.
    Organisers: Julio A. Alonso, J.M. Garcia de la Vega, M. Moreno, P. Wahnon. go to website

  • Workshop on "Application of Ab-Initio Methods to Geophysical Problems", 25 September 2001.
    Organisers: Sandro Scandolo, François Guyot, Francesco Mauri. go to website

  • Workshop on "Oxide-Metal-Interfaces - Progress and Challenges", October 2001.
    Organiser: Mike Finnis.

  • Hands-on Course on "The nuts and bolts of first-principle simulation", Durham University, UK,
    6-13 December 2001
    Organisers: Philip Lindan, Stewart Clark, Walter Temmerman. go to website

  • Workshop following the Vienna Workshop 1998 and Lyon Workshop in 2000. This event will take place in January 2002 and will be organised in cooperation with industry.

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Workshops held in 2000

  • Psi-k 2000 Conference: Ab initio (from electronic structure) Calculations of Complex Processes in Materials

 

22-26 August 2000, Schwaebish Gmuend, Germany Email 

  • "Advances in First-Principles Computational Condensed Matter Physics", 13-15 January 2000, Madrid, Spain.
    org. E. Artacho, A. Garcia, P. Ordejon.

  • The fifth European Workshop on "Solving the Bogoliubov de Gennes Equations", 14-16 April 200, Bristol, UK.
    org. J. Annett, K.P. Duncan, B. Gyorffy, E. Gross.

  • "Electronic and Optical Properties of semiconducting glasses", 13-16 June 2000, Lyon, France.
    org. D. Drabbold, G. Barkema, N. Mousseau, P. Ordejon.

  • "Catalysis from first Principles", 5-8 July 2000, Lyon, France.
    org. Matthias Scheffler, J. Norskov, J. Hafner.

  • "Extended Defects in Semiconductors", 18-22 July, Sussex, UK.
    org. M. Heggie.

  • "Excited States and Electronic Spectra", 20-22 July 2000, Lyon, France.
    org. L. Reining, G. Onida, A. Rubio.

  • "Across the Length Scales II: Applications (MML2000)", July 2000, Oxford, UK.
    org. D. Pettifor, A. Sutton, R. Rudd, S. Kenny

  • Hands-on tutorial course on "Use of the new LAPW Code", Summer 2000.
    org. S. Bluegel

  • Hands-on tutorial course on "The CASTEP Pseudopotential and plane Wave Code", Autumn 2000, Daresbury, United Kingdom.
    org. V. Milman, Walter Temmerman.

  • "Computational Materials Science", 8-11 September 2000, Villasimius, Sardinia.
    org. V. Fiorentini, P. Ruggerone, F. Meloni, A. Baldereschi

  • "Future Developments in the Study of Structure-Property Relations by Computational Crystallography and Experiments", 23-27 October 2000, Lyon, France.
    org. B. Winkler, V. Milman.

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Workshops held in 1999

  • "Full-potential LAPW Calculations with the WIEN97 code, 7-10 April 1999, TU Wien, Austria.
    org. P. Blaha, K. Schwarz.

  • "Hydrogen in Semiconductors"
    14-17 april  1999, Exeter (UK)
    org. Bob Jones, Exeter .

  • "Interface Anisotropy and Spin and Orbital Magnetism"
    5-9 May 1999, Riksgransen, Sweden
    org. Lars Nordstrom, Juergen Henk and Olle Eriksson.

  • "Catalysis from First Principles"
    17-19 May 1999, Copenhagen, Denmark
    org. Jens Norskov, Matthias Scheffler and Jürgen Hafner

  • "Progress in Materials Science"
    1-4 June 1999, Strasbourg, France
    org. Hugues Dreyssé

  • "Orbital and Spin Magnetism of Actinides"
    4-5 June 1999, Daresbury Laboratory, UK.
    org. G. van der Laan, W. Temmerman.

  • "Calculation of Material Properties using Total Energy and Force Methods and ab initio Molecular Dynamics"
    9-18 August 1999, Trieste, Italy
    org. Peter Kratzer.

  • "Calculation of Electronic Excitations in Finite and Infinite Systems", 31 August-3 September 1999, Lyon, France.
    org. L. Reining, G. Onida, A. Rubio.

  • "Challenges in predictive descriptions of reaction dynamics and growth properties at surfaces" - EURESCO Conference
    18-23 September 1999, Lengries, Germany
    org. Axel Gross, Gianfranco Pachioni and Throsten Kluener.

  • Workshop on "Computational Materials Science"
    10-13 September 1999, Villasimius, Sardinia, Italy
    org. P. Ruggerone, V. Fiorentini.

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Workshops held in 1998

  • Workshop on "Electronic Structure Calculations for Industry and Basic Sciences", 3-4 June 1998, Vienna, Austria.
    org. J. Hafner, Walter Temmerman, E. Wimmer, A. Svane.
  • CECAM Workshop on "Local Orbital Methods for Large Scale Atomistic Simulations"
    22-25 July 1998, Lyon, France
    org. P. Ordejon, D. Pettifor, L. Seijo, G. Galli.
    ESF-European Research Conference (EURESCO)
    "Computational Physics for Nano-technologies"
    19-24 September 1998, Il Ciocco, Italy.
    org. A. Fisher.

  •  Workshop on "Computational Materials Science"
    18-22 September 1998, Santa Margarita, Sardinia.
    org. P. Ruggerone, V. Fiorentini.

  •  Workshop on "Structures and Properties of Inorganic Crystals from Theory and Experiments"
    26 September - 01 October 1998, Plön (near Kiel and Hamburg)
    Org. Professor Bjoern Winkler, K.Knorr, V. Milman.

  •  Workshop on "Tight-LMTO Method"
    2-5 October 1998, Mont- St Odile (near Strasbourg), France
    Org. H. Dreyssé, Strasbourg, France

  • "Materials under high presssure: From ices to metals",
    17-18 December 1998, Daresbury
    Org. Richard Nelmes and Walter Temmerman

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