Summer School 2012

Computational Life Science

2012 Interuniversity Summer Course to be held at the University of Szeged

Molecular Structure and Chemical Reactivity

Mon. 14 May

Understanding the Basics of Computational Informatics (Methos L. Müller)

Tue. 15 May

A Review of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (Imre G. Csizmadia)

Wed. 16 May

Review of Organic Reaction Mechanisms (Imre G. Csizmadia)

Thur. 17 May

Molecular Conformations (Imre G. Csizmadia)

Fri. 18 May

Molecular Chirality (Imre G. Csizmadia)

 

Quantum Chemical Background

Mon. 21 May

Mathematics as the Language of Electron Distribution (Imre G. Csizmadia)

Tue. 22 May

Basic Principles of Quantum Mechanics (Béla Fiser)

Wed. 23 May

The Born-Oppenheimer Concept of the Potential Energy Surface (PES) (Milán Szőri)

Thur. 24 May

Gradients and Hessians of the PES (Imre G. Csizmadia)

Fri. 25 May

Ab initio (Hartree-Fock) Method and Basis Sets (Róbert Izsák)

Mon. 28 May

Pentecost

Tue. 29 May

Density Functional Theory and Its Applications (Béla Viskolcz)

Wed. 30 May

An Introduction to Geometry Optimization (Ödön Farkas)

Thur. 31 May

Geometry Optimization using Gaussian Software (Ödön Farkas)

Fri. 1 June

Vibrational Frequencies and Thermodynamic Functions (Béla Viskolcz)

Mon. 4 June

Solvation Models in Quantum Chemistry (Michael C. Owen)

Tue. 5 June

Various Chemical Applications of the Maestro Molecular Modeling Environment (Béla Fiser)

 

Reaction Mechanism

Wed. 6 June

Topology of Electron Density (Milán Szőri)

Thur. 7 June

Solvent Effects (Zoltán Mucsi)

Fri. 8 June

Reaction Mechanisms by Molecular Computations (Zoltán Mucsi)

Mon. 11 June

Systems Chemistry (Zoltán Mucsi)

Tue. 12 June

Free Radicals in Oxidation Processes (Béla Viskolcz)

Wed. 13 June

Molecular Background of Oxidative Stress (Béla Viskolcz)

 

2nd Visegrad Symposium on Structural Systems Biology

Thur. 14 June

Attendance at the symposium

Fri. 15 June

Attendance at the symposium

 

Macromolecules Modeling and Molecular Dynamics

Mon. 18 June

Protein Structures and Databases (Balázs Jójárt)

Tue. 19 June

Classical Monte Carlo Modeling of Molecular Systems (Pál Jedlovszky)

Wed. 20 June

A Force Field Application: Modeling Adsorption Processes (Milán Szőri)

Thur. 21 June

Modeling Viral Interactions (Szilárd Fejér)

Fri. 22 June

Molecular Docking using the Autodock Software (Balázs Jójárt)

Mon. 25 June

Fragment Docking with Autodock. Case study I. (Béla Fiser, Balázs Jójárt)

Tue. 26 June

Folding of nucleic acids (Szilárd Fejér)

Wed. 27 June

Schrödinger Seminar I.

Thur. 28 June

Schrödinger Seminar II.

Fri. 29 June

Schrödinger Seminar III.

 

A total of 34 topics are covered each of the topics represents 3hr long lectures.

 

 

 

Lecturers

University

No. of topics

Imre G. Csizmadia

University of Toronto

6


Béla Viskolcz

University of Szeged

4


Balázs Jójárt

University of Szeged

3


Milán Szőri

Karlsruhe Institute for Technology

3


Zoltán Mucsi

Budapest University of Technology and Economics

3


Béla Fiser

University of Szeged

2


Sziárd Fejér

University of Szeged

2


Ödön Farkas

Eötvös Lóránd University

2


Pál Jedlovszky

Eötvös Lóránd University

1


Michael C. Owen

Semmelweis University

1


Methos L. Müller

University of Szeged

1


Róbert Izsák

Max Planck Institute for Bioinorganic Chemistry

1