Dunyou Wang, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist, WR Wiley Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, High Performance Software Development Send Email Work: Fax: () http://emslbios.pnl.gov/id/wang_d Updated: March 26, 2007

Current Activities and Projects

• Development, maintenance and research for NWChem Software

Research Interests

• Quantum Dynamics Calculations on Chemical Reactions in Gas Phase


• Chemical Reactions in Chemistry-Climate Interactions


• Quantum Reaction Dynamics for Catalytic Surface Reactions


• High-end parallel computing using MPI and OpenMP schemes

Past Experience

09/2001-12/2005 (Research Scientist, NASA Ames)-Development of theoretical methods to study quantum dynamics of chemical reactions in different planetary atmospheres, space vehicle re-entry process and radiation biology.

08/2000-08/2001 (Post-doctoral Fellow, Emory Univ.)- Developed and applied accurate and yet practical theoretical methods to quantitatively determine the energy, structure, and interaction dynamics of chemical reactions in the gas phase.

Education

• Ph.D. May 2000, New York University


• M.S. Jan. 1998, New York University


• B.S. July 1992, Shandong Normal University

Awards, Honors, & Appointments

• 2005 NASA Group Achievement Award to Columbia Project Team


• 2003-2005 NASA Ames Research Center, Director's Discretionary Fund


• 1999-2000 Dean's Dissertation Fellowship, New York University


• 1998 Chemistry Department Excellence in Teaching Award

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