2018 Avogadro User Meeting

We’re excited to announce the first annual Avogadro User Group meeting.

The meeting will take place on August 25, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, hosted by Prof. Geoffrey Hutchison at the University of Pittsburgh. The meeting will take place in the Department of Chemistry, Chevron Science Center.

There will, of course, be social activities, including dinner after the event.

Materials are available through GitHub: https://github.com/openchemistry/avogadro-ugm2018

Schedule

Time	Speaker	Topic
9:00-9:30	Geoffrey Hutchison, Pitt	Welcome, Intro & Community Feedback
9:30-10:00	Marcus Hanwell, Kitware	Avogadro 2, Open Chemistry
	Break
10:20-10:40	Patrick Avery, U. Buffalo	Extended Hückel, Solids and Avogadro
10:40-11:00	John Keith, Pitt	Quantum chemistry modeling of local solvation effects
	Coffee Break
11:15-11:35	Chris Wilmer, Pitt	Contributed Talk (TBA)
11:35-11:55	Gaurav Chopra, Purdue	CANDIY & GUI-CANDIY
12:00-12:30	10-minute Lightning Talks
12:00-12:10
12:10-12:20
12:20-12:30
12:30-2:00	Lunch (On Your Own)
2:00-3:00	Roundtable Discussion (Avogadro 2 Roadmap)
3:00-6:00	Hackathon & Tutorials