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Graduate students Junwei "Lucas" Bao and Haoyu S. Yu earned poster
prizes at the International Congress of Quantum Chemistry in Beijing,
China. They were honored for their poster papers’ scientific
originality, layout, and explanation. Both are advised by Regents
Professor Donald Truhlar.
Bao's poster, Multi-Path
Variational Transition State Theory for Chiral Molecules: The
Site-Dependent Kinetics for Abstraction of Hydrogen from 2-Butanol by
Hydroperoxyl Radical, was co-authored by post-doctoral associate Rubén Meana-Pañeda and Professor Truhlar. Yu’s poster, Exchange-Correlation Functionals with Broad Accuracy for Chemistry and Physics, was co-authored by Professor Xiao He of East China Normal University and Professor Truhlar.