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F Marty Ytreberg, PhD, Assistant Professor, Physics Dept
  Marty is interested in using the techniques of computational biophysics to understand interactions in and between biomolecules and nanomaterials.  He is also interested in developing novel computational methodologies.

ytreberg -at- uidaho.edu
http://www.phys.uidaho.edu/ytreberg

Conrad Shyu, PhD, Postdoctoral Associate, Physics Dept
  Conrad is interested in developing free energy methodologies.  He is responsible for the interpolation and regression software for the group.  He is currently working on understanding the evolution of the trout estrogen receptor and viruses.

conrads -at- uidaho.edu

Kuo Hao Lee, PhD Student, Physics Dept
Kuo Hao is using computer simulations to understand protein evolution in viruses.  The goal of the research is to determine why certain amino acid changes are beneficial to the organism.

bruce.oceans -at- gmail.com

Ada Zhan, PhD Student, Physics Dept
     Ada is using theoretical and computer simulation techniques to understand how hydrogen molecules interact with nanosprings.  The goal is to maximize the hydrogen storage capacity of nanosprings.

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Nori Iwata, MS Student, Physics Dept
Nori is working on computational and experimental infrared spectroscopy approaches to understand RNA.  The goal is to determine the ensemble of conformations for RNA in water.

iwat2519 -at- vandals.uidaho.edu

Brian Faulkner, Undergraduate Student, Physics Dept

Brian is working on computing protein-ligand binding affinities using bi-directional non-equilibrium methodology.

brianfaulkner -at- vandals.uidaho.edu



Former members

Andrew Ulrich (PhD candidate 2007-2008)
Matthew Brookhart (undergraduate research 2007-2008)

 
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