The CoMSEF/ Area 01a meeting at the AIChE annual meeting took place on Wednesday at 6:15pm in room 155F of the Salt Palace Convention Center.
Area 1a Reports
- Election results: Dave Ford (.doc, 29 KB)
- Session report for 2007: Dave Ford
- Session report for Spring 2008: Scott Shell (.ppt, 118 KB)
- Fall 2008: Martha Mitchell (.ppt, 340 KB)
- Election results: Randy Snurr
- Session report for 2007: Randy Snurr
- Session report for Spring 2008: Randy Snurr for Bill Schneider
- Session reports for 2008: Clare McCabe (.xls, 65 KB)
- CoMSEF graduate student award: Randy Snurr
- Winner: Chethan Acharya, University of Alabama; Advisor: C. Heath Turner
- Winner: Harish Vashisth, Drexel University; Advisor: Cameron Abrams
- Subcommittee: Randy Snurr, Jonathan Moore, Joe Golab
- Randy sent congratulatory e-mails; certificates and monetary awards to follow
- New initiatives?
- Faculty-level award for Molecular Modeling and/ or Simulation paper
- details still to be worked out by executive committee
Joint Reports
- Fluid Properties Challenge: Jonathan Moore (see www.ifpsc.org for details) (.ppt, 26 KB)
- Joint ASME/ AIChE report: Ilja Siepmann (.ppt, 35 KB)
- FOMMS-2009 report: Sharon Glotzer (.ppt, 391 KB)
- New NSF Modeling Funding Initiative: Phil Westmoreland (.doc, 29 KB)
ACTION Items
- If you want to be a chair or co-chair for a 2008 session, please contact Clare before 05-Dec-2007
- If anyone wants to join the new "awards subcommittee", please contact Randy (snu...@northwestern.edu) (click on the ... in the middle of the address to reveal it fully; this is an anti-spam precaution)
- Follow-up with AIChE on treasurer's report and membership (Golab)
- Follow-up with checks and awards for grad student award (Snurr/Golab)
