Computational Nanoscience

Co-chair: A/Prof Asaph Widmer, Prof Debra Bernhardt
Symposium Scope & Objectives

This symposium will focus on the latest advances in computational nanoscience, including methods development, materials discovery, and insights into the design and optimisation of nano materials and devices. As the power of computational approaches continues to grow, this session will bring together experts across a broad range of fields to discuss emerging innovations and challenges.

Key Topics include
  • Development of New Methods
    • Electronic structure methods
    • Molecular simulation methods
    • Machine-learning methods
  • Development of New Materials
    • ML-assisted materials discovery
    • Self- and directed-assembly
    • Crystal nucleation and growth
  • Insights into Properties of Materials
    • Functional materials
    • Colloids and interfaces
    • Biomaterials
  • Device Modelling
    • Computational approaches to designing and optimising devices

Target Audience

This symposium will appeal to researchers, engineers, and industry professionals working in computational nanoscience, nanotechnology, and related areas. The session aims to foster interdisciplinary discussions on the future of computational nanoscience and its real-world impact.

Keynote speakers
Prof Nikhil Medhekar, Monash University
A/Prof Judy Hart, University of New South Wales
Prof Ivan Kassal, University of Sydney
Dr Carla Verdi, The University of Queensland
Invited speakers
Dr James Ewen, Imperial College London
Dr Tim Duignan, Orbital Materials
Dr Marco Fronzi, University of Sydney
Dr Débora da Silva, University of Sao Paulo

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