About the Recipient
Invited talk session: G43.00001
University of Chicago; Argonne National Laboratory
Recipient of the Rahman Prize
For the development of theoretical methods to compute and engineer the electronic and structural properties of molecules and materials, broadening the applicability of first-principles computational approaches to multiple disciplines, including nanoscience, and for many predictions subsequently confirmed experimentally.
Invited talk session: G43.00001
This prize was established in 1992 with support through 2020 from IBM Corporation as a means of recognizing outstanding work and disseminating information in computational physics. IBM also generously contributed to the endowment that was established in 2021, along with other donors including the family of Aneesur Rahman. A complete list of donors can be found on the Rahman Endowment page. This Prize has been endowed to be given in perpetuity.