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Faculty Lectures

All those talks start at 16.00 in Joseph Loschmidt Hörsaal, Währinger Straße 42, 1090 Wien.

Upcoming talks:

DateNameTitle
19.01.2026Eli Zysman-ColmanSomething for everyone: Stories from the vault of an optoelectronic materials group

Past talks:

DateNameTitle
09.12.2025Nicola Armaroli,CNR Research Director, Istituto per la Sintesi Organica e la Fotoreattività, Bologna, ItalyThe great energy transformation.
17.11.2025Bert Meijer, Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven University of Technology, NetherlandsFrom supramolecular polymers to functional materials and chiral systems
20.10.2025Christa Schleper, Department of Functional and Evolutionary Biology, University of Vienna AustriaWhat is wrong with the Nitrogen cycle - and what can we do about it?

Group Seminar Talks (530032 SE Quantum Chemistry and Chemical Dynamics)

These talks take place Tuesday at 09:30h (exceptions indicated) in a hybrid way - in the seminar room at Währingerstraße 17, 1090 Wien, 4th floor or, exceptionally, by ZOOM. If you are registered you should have received an email with instructions.

DateNameTitle
20.01.2026Erick AlvesGroup Seminar Talk
20.01.2026Elias PetranyiFirst and Second Steps Towards Understanding Solvent Effects on the Excited State Dynamcis of aqueous [Fe(bpy)3]2+
27.01.2026Jason YangGroup Seminar Talk
27.01.2026Jesús Lucia TalmudoGroup Seminar Talk

Journal Club (530003 SE Journal Club Theoretical and Computational Chemistry)

These talks will take place Mondays at 11:15h in the seminar room at Währingerstraße 17, 1090 Wien, 4th floor.

DateNameTitle
20.01.2026Jannis Leif Johanntba
27.01.2026Konstantinos Pantelis ZoisRe-Thinking the Quantum-Chemical Funnel

Past talks:

DateTypeNameTitle
13.01.2026SciSeLaurens van DamDesign Principles for Efficient TADF Compounds
13.01.2026SciSeConstantin FeitlA Tale of Two Colors: Computational Exploration of Wavelength-Specific Reactions
13.01.2026JCPatrick LechnerThe HUMMR Program: Heatbath CI & ASS1ST
16.12.2025SciSeDiksha DikshaGroup Seminar Talk
16.12.2025SciSeMarco RomanelliHot-electron relaxation in photoexcited bulk silicon: testing the SHARC_VASP interface
16.12.2025JCLaurens van DamExchange Integrals at Clearance Prices: COSX, LinK, and Other Linear-Scaling Deals
09.12.2025SciSeJannis Leif JohannAnalysis of Excited States in Sulfur-Substituted Transition Metal Complexes
09.12.2025SciSeFeven Alemu KorsayeApproximations of the Time Derivative Coupling
09.12.2025JCJohannes DietschreitConstraint-Based Orbital-Optimized Excited State (COOX)
02.12.2025SciSeGaurab GangulyMetal Pairing Encodes the Design of Fulvalene Bridged Bimetallic Molecular Solar-Thermal Fuels
02.12.2025SciSeDilara FarkhutdinovaOne More Story About [Ru(bpy)3]2+: Tracking Solute–Water Interplay
02.12.2025JCGeorg GallmetzerToward a Stochastic Complete Active Space Second-Order Perturbation Theory
25.11.2025SciSePatrick LechnerSpin Frustration in triangular 1st row metal MOFs: The rise of the excited states
25.11.2025SciSeFu-Li SunNoncollinear Magnetic Calculations and Magnetic Anisotropy
25.11.2025JCBoris MaryasinImproving Perturbation Theory
18.11.2025SciSeLorenz GrünewaldExciting possibilities: EOE and PDA in SHARC
18.11.2025JCSimon TippnerHole–hole Tamm–Dancoff-approximated density functional theory: A highly efficient electronic structure method incorporating dynamic and static correlation
18.11.2025SciSeKonstantinos Pantelis ZoisChemical Detectives: The sequel
11.11.2025SciSeLukas Lampe (Uni Münster)How to Construct Diabatic States for Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer with Subsystem Quantum Chemistry
11.11.2025JCMarco RomanelliThe Bethe-Salpeter Equation Formalism: From Physics to Chemistry
04.11.2025SciSeSimon TippnerGroup Seminar Talk
04.11.2025JCLorenz GrünewaldLocalized Active Space-State Interaction: a Multireference Method for Chemical Insight
04.11.2025SciSeGeorg GallmetzerNew Insights into Azo-Escitalopram and Its Behaviour within the hSERT Protein
21.10.2025SciSeEduarda Sangiogo GilTrajectory-Based Nonadiabatic Dynamics in a QM/MM Framework
21.10.2025SciSeRichard JacobiEnergy Transfer in DNA-liposome hybrids: Now what?
21.10.2025JCRichard JacobiThe domain-based local pair natural orbital approximation for coupled cluster theory
20.10.2025SciSeMarkus OppelFile Systems – Wikis – IPAs – Condas - Mambas
14.10.2025JCJesús Lucia TalmudoGreasing the Gears of Molecular Machines: Photoisomerization Efficiency in Nanomotors
14.10.2025SciSeSascha MausenbergerMachine-Learning Acceleration of Exciton Dynamics in Multichromophoric Systems
14.10.2025SciSeDora VörösTo fluoresce or not to fluoresce, that depends on the environment!
07.10.2025SciSeLeticia GonzálezOrganization