Previous Software Fellows

Carlos Bueno

Rice University - Postdoc

2024-25 Software Fellow

"Development of a forcefield term in OpenMM for predicting protein stability, retrainable with new protein stability data, and applicable across multiple coarse-grained simulation frameworks"

Tucker Burgin

University of Michigan

2019-2020 Software Fellow

Adviser: Heather B. Mayes

MolSSI Software Mentor: Dr. Sam Ellis

"Building software tools for understanding and evolving enzymes in silico guided by unbiased, all-atom simulations”

Brandon Butler

University of Michigan

2021 Software Fellow

Adviser: Sharon C. Glotzer

MolSSI Software Mentor: Taylor Barnes

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Maria A. Castellanos

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2022-23 Software Fellow

Advisor: Prof. Mark S. Gordon

MolSSI Software Mentor: Drs. Jonathan Moussa and Benjamin Pritchard

“Development of a Python software package for the high-throughput screening of excited state electronic properties in chromophore aggregates using quantum and classical mechanical methods”

Matthew Chan

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne

2021 Software Fellow

Advisor: Diwakar Shukla

MolSSI Software Mentor: Dr. Doaa Altarawy and Dr. Sina Mostafanejad

“Transfer learning to elucidate protein sequence-structure-function relationships”

Victor Chavez

Purdue University

2020-2021 Software Fellow

Adviser: Prof. Adam Wasserman

MolSSI Software Mentor: Dr. Taylor Barnes

Development and implementation of Partition DFT"

Yunsie Chung

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2021-A Seed Fellow

Advisor: Prof. William H. Green

MolSSI Software Mentor: Dr. Sina Mostafanejad

“Development of an automatic liquid phase kinetic modeling tool with solvation-corrected kinetic rates and thermochemistry”

Moses Chung

Washington University in St. Louis

2024-25 Software Fellow

"Implementation of GPU-accelerated AMOEBA implicit solvent model to compute binding free energies and development of next-generation force fields."

Jennifer Clark

North Carolina State University

2019-2021 Software Fellow

Adviser: Prof. Erik Santiso

MolSSI Software Mentor: Dr. Andrew Abi-Mansour

Developing the first open-source application for thermodynamic calculations for the Statistical Associating Fluid Theory equation of state and associated coarse-graining method"

Anja Conev

Rice University

2023-24 Software Fellow

MolSSI Software Mentor: Dr. Jing Chen

"Developing the DINC-Ensemble toolkit for accelerated ensemble docking of large flexible ligands"