Laboratoire de Chimie et Physique Quantiques - UMR5626

2026 Almlöf-Gropen Lecture

Dixon — 2026-06-09T06:25:47Z

Trond Saue will deliver the 2026 "Almlöf-Gropen Lecture" in Oslo on June 9^th and in Tromsø on June 11^th.

https://www.mn.uio.no/hylleraas/english/news-and-events/events/almlof-gropen-lectures/

Ryan Benazzouk's PhD defense

Dixon — 2026-06-09T06:04:45Z

Ryan will defend his PhD thesis, entitled "Variational QED for Molecular Properties," supervised by Trond Saue, on Monday June 22nd at 09:30.

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Trond Saue, vice-president of IAQMS

Dixon — 2026-06-09T06:00:00Z

Trond a was recently elected vice-president of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Sciences
https://www.iaqms.org/board.php

2026 Seminars

Dixon — 2026-01-06T14:49:33Z

Silvia Casassa (University of Turin) - 09/07/2026 (14h)
CRYSTAL, an ongoing project for a theoretical chemical approach to solids

Michael L. Baker (University of Manchester) - 09/07/2026 (11h)
Periodic pathways to reveal early actinide electronic structure and bonding

Daiann Sosa Carrizo (LPCNO Toulouse) - 16/04/2026
TS-Free Prediction of Activation Strain Components of Diels–Alder Reactions with Graph Neural Networks

Sarai Folkestad (NTNU, Norway) - 05/02/2026
Active space coupled cluster approaches and the eT program

Laura Grazioli (CERMICS, Paris) - 02/02/2026
A geometric picture of excited states in variational theories

Jer-Lai Kuo (Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica) - 23/01/2026
A Neural Network–Assisted Exploration of the Complex Landscape of Biomolecules with First-Principles Accuracy

2025 Seminars

Dixon — 2025-11-27T11:42:26Z

Antonio Lorenzo Mariano (Trinity College Dublin) - 23/11/2025 (Zoom)
Magnetism in molecules: from theory to material design

Hans-Joachim Werner (U. Stuttgart, Germany) - 09/10/2025
Accurate calculation of non-covalent interactions using explicitly correlated local coupled cluster methods

Carmelo Naim (Nantes U.) - 11/09/2025
Computation of vibronic couplings in organic dyes through the harmonic approximation

Pavel Pokhilko (Purdue U., US) - 04/09/2025 (Zoom)
Accurate electronic structure at any scale: from single-molecule magnets to solid antiferromagnets

Harry Quiney (U. Melbourne, Australia) - 20/06/2025
Finite basis set QED for atoms and molecules

Alejandro Gaita-Ariño (ICMOL, Valencia, Spain) - 10/06/2025
A call for frugal modelling: two case studies involving molecular spin dynamics

Maarten Goesten (Aarhus U., Denmark) - 16/05/2025
Quantum Molecular Tectonics

Sebastian Fernandez-Alberti (U. Nacional de Quilmes/CONICET, Argentina) - 27/03/2025 (joint LCAR-LCPQ seminar)
Energy transfer in organic chromophores: vibronic couplings, efficiency, and transient absorption

Hassan Sabbah (IRAP, Toulouse) - 13/03/2025 (PAH seminar series)
Large Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Fullerenes in Carbonaceous Chondrites and Samples from Asteroid Ryugu

Johannes Tölle (U. Munster, Germany) - 06/03/2025
A Quantum Chemistry Perspective on Many-Body Electronic Structure Methods

2024 Seminars

Dixon — 2025-11-17T09:36:31Z

Maria Chatzieleftheriou (Goethe U, Germany) 28/11/2024
Timothee Audinet (LCT, Paris) 14/11/24
Harry Quiney (U Melbourne, Australia) 20/06/2024
Fernand Spiegelman (LCPQ, Toulouse) 16/05/2024
Jean-Paul Malrieu (LCPQ, Toulouse) 25/04/2024
Eleonora Luppi (LCT, Paris) 04/04/2024

2023 Seminars

Dixon — 2025-11-17T09:36:04Z

Aude Simon (LCPQ, Toulouse) 21/12/2023
Paul Johnson (Laval U, Canada) 30/11/2023
Martial Boggio-Pasqua (LCPQ, Toulouse) 09/11/2023
Saad Yalouz (LCQ, Strasbourg) 01/02/2023
Peter Gill (Sydney U, Australia) 19/01/2023
Sonia Coriani (DTU, Copenhagen) 23/11/2023
Prashant Kumar (LCPQ, Toulouse) 19/10/2023
Jerome Cuny (LCPQ, Toulouse) 21/09/2023
Fabris Kossoski (LCPQ, Toulouse) 23/03/2023
Gianluca Levi (U of Iceland, Iceland) 12/01/2023

2022 Seminars

Dixon — 2025-11-17T09:34:49Z

Jerome Long (ICG, Montpellier) 13/10/2022
Henrik Koch (NTNU, Norway) 6/10/2022
Xabier Telleria Allika (U of the Basque Country, Spain) 15/04/2022
Ariel Francis Perez Mellor (U of Geneva, Switzerland) 10/02/2022

2021 Seminars

Dixon — 2025-11-17T09:34:14Z

Elise Dumont (ENS, Lyon) 09/12/2021
Nicolas Ferre (U Aix-Marseille) 09/12/2021
Denis Jacquemin (CEISAM, Nantes) 09/12/2021
Adele Laurent (CEISAM, Nantes) 09/12/2021
Stijn De Baerdemacker (U of New Brunswick, Canada) 21/10/2021
Bastien Casier (U of Lorraine, Nancy) 30/09/2021
Anthony Scemama (LCPQ, Toulouse) 06/05/2021
Fabris Kossoski (LCPQ, Toulouse) 17/06/2021
Ryan BENAZZOUK (LCPQ, Toulouse) 24/06/2021
Thomas AYRAL (ATOS, Paris) 11/03/2021
Alejandro Gallo (U of Vienna, Austria) 21/02/2021

2020 Seminars

Dixon — 2025-11-17T09:33:40Z

Stefan Vuckovic (U of California Irvine, US) 26/10/2020
Alfredo Sanchez de Meras (U of Valencia, Spain) 24/09/2020
Eleonara Luppi (LCT, Paris) 27/02/2020
Kevin Gasperich (Argonne National Lab, US) 23/01/2020
Matteo Atzorki (LNCMI, Grenoble) 16/01/2020