In January 2014, the school MolSim-2014 took place at the University of Amsterdam. The school hosted PhD and postdoc students working in the field of molecular simulation. MolSim-2014 was organized by the Amsterdam Center for Multiscale Modeling. 

  • Who: ACMM (Amsterdam Center for Multiscale Modeling) 
  • Where: University of Amsterdam
  • When: January 6-17, 2014

Molsim-2014 Program

The program consists of morning sessions with lectures, and afternoon sessions with hand-on exercises. There was a poster session organized, and during the weekend a social event. 


DayHourRoomLecturerCourseLecture Notes
Monday 6/109:00-09:15G2.10Evert Jan MeijerWelcome 
09:15-12:30G2.10Berend SmitIntro
Statistical Thermodynamics
13:30-16:30G.010, G0.23Lab Course
16:30Welcome drinks
Tuesday 7/109:00-12:30G2.10Berend SmitIntro Monte Carlo
13:30-18:00G0.10, G0.23Lab Course
Wednesday 8/109:00-12:30G2.10Berend SmitIntro Molecular Dynamics
13:30-18:00G0.10, G0.23Lab Course
Thursday 9/109:00-12:30G2.10Daan FrenkelMC: Ensembles
13:30-18:00G0.10, G0.23Lab Course
Friday 10/109:00-12:30G2.10Daan FrenkelMC: Advanced Methods
13:30-17:00G0.10, G0.23Lab Course
17:00-20:00POSTER SESSION, DRINKS AND PIZZA 
Saturday 11/1Day Off
Sunday 12/116:00Social Event + Dinner
Monday 13/109:00-12:30G2.10Peter BolhuisRare Events
13:30-18:00G0.10, G0.23 Lab Course
Tuesday 14/109:00-12:30G2.10Evert Jan MeijerFree Energies and Phase Equilibria
13:30-18:00G0.10, G0.23Lab Course
Wednesday 15/1 09:00-12:30G2.10Thijs VlugtConfigurational-bias Monte Carlo
13:30-18:00G0.10, G0.23Lab Course
Thursday 16/109:00-10:30G2.10Evert Jan MeijerMD: Advanced Methods
11:00-12:30G2.10Sanne AbelnMC Lattice Models
13:30-18:00G0.10, G0.23Lab Course
Friday 17/109:00-10:30C0.05EveraersSoft Biological Matter
11:00-12:00C0.05EveraersUniversal Aspects of Chromosome Folding
~12:00C0.05Evert Jan MeijerClosing
All times in CET, Central European Times