Past events

  • MARVEL Distinguished Lecture — Yang Shao-Horn

    Sep 11, 2017, from 16:15 until 17:15, EPFL, room MXF1

    Monday September 11, 2017, 16:15 pm, EPFL, Room MXF1,  Prof. Yang Shao-Horn (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), The Future of Electrochemistry

  • MARVEL Review and Retreat 2017

    Sep 07, 2017, 8:00 until Sep 08, 2017, 18:00, EPFL

    The fourth MARVEL Review and Retreat, gathering all MARVEL members, will take place on September 7-8, 2017.

  • MARVEL is present at the ETHZ Industry Day 2017

    Aug 29, 2017, from 12:00 until 18:00, ETH Zurich Campus Hönggerberg

    The NCCR-MARVEL will attend the exhibition of the ETHZ Industry Day 2017 from 12.00 until 18.00. An opportunity for companies to have an insight on our activities in materials design and discovery. Come and visit us !

  • 53rd Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry 2017

    Aug 21, 2017, 10:00 until Aug 25, 2017, 18:00, the Bernoullianum of the University of Basel

    The Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry (STC) is an annual meeting gathering scientists from all areas of Theoretical Chemistry in which a specific topical focus is featured each year. This year's theme is ''Big Data in Chemistry: From Molecular Structure to Condensed Phase Dynamics''.

  • MARVEL topical sessions at the SPS-ÖPG meeting

    Aug 21, 2017, 9:00 until Aug 25, 2017, 17:00, CERN, then Centre International de Conférences de Genève (CICG) in Geneva

    MARVEL organizes topical sessions on “Correlated-Electron Physics in Transition-Metal Oxides” and on “Emergent phenomena in novel low-dimensional materials” at the Joint Annual Meeting of the Swiss and Austrian Physical Societies (SPS-ÖPG 2017), to be held in Geneva on August 21-25, 2017.

  • MARVEL Distinguished Lecture — Steven G. Louie

    Jul 21, 2017, from 11:15 until 12:15, EPFL, MXF1

    Friday July 21, 2017, 11:15 am, EPFL, Room MXF1, Prof.  Steven G. Louie (University of California at Berkeley), The Fascinating Quantum World of Two-dimensional Materials: Interaction and Topological Effects

  • CP2K User Tutorial 2017

    Jul 12, 2017, 10:00 until Jul 14, 2017, 16:00, UZH, Zurich

    The CP2K User Tutorial 2017 on “Advanced ab-initio MD methods” will be held on July 12-14, 2017 at University of Zurich (Campus Irchel). The goal of this CP2K tutorial is to provide to experienced researchers and students in the field of molecular simulations a survey of the most relevant computational MD tools implemented within the CP2K program package.

  • MARVEL Junior Retreat 2017

    Jul 03, 2017, 15:00 until Jul 06, 2017, 12:30, Hotel Paladina, near Lugano

    The third MARVEL Junior Retreat is organized from July 3 to 6, 2017, @  Hotel Paladina in Pura-Lugano. Registration deadline: May 21, 2017.

  • The PASC17 Conference

    Jun 26, 2017, 9:00 until Jun 28, 2017, 17:00, Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano

    The Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing (PASC) Conference, co-sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), will be held from June 26 to 28, 2017 at Palazzo dei Congressi, located in Lugano, Switzerland.

  • MARVEL Junior Seminar — June 2017

    Jun 08, 2017, from 12:15 until 13:30, EPFL, MED 0 1418

    Welcome to the eighth MARVEL Junior Seminar on Thursday June 8, 2017, 12:15 pm, EPFL, room MED 0 1418. Francesco Ambrosio (EPFL, CSEA) gives a presentation on 'Redox levels in aqueous solution: theory and applications' and Leonid Kahle (EPFL, THEOS) on 'High-throughput search for novel Li-ion solid-state conductors'. The seminar is facilitated by Ariadni Boziki.

  • AiiDA tutorial — May 2017

    May 29, 2017, 9:00 until May 31, 2017, 18:30, EPFL, Lausanne

    The second edition of the MARVEL/Psi-k/MaX “Tutorial on high-throughput computations: general methods and applications using AiiDA” will take place on May 29-31, 2017 at EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland).

  • MARVEL Distinguished Lecture — Annabella Selloni

    May 16, 2017, from 16:15 until 17:15, EPFL, MXF1

    Tuesday May 16, 2017, 4:15 pm, EPFL MXF-1,  Prof.  Annabella Selloni (Princeton University), Photocatalysis on TiO2: insights from simulations