Biography:Martin Head-Gordon
Martin Head-Gordon | |
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| Born | Martin Philip Head 17 March 1962 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | Monash University (BSc, MSc) Carnegie Mellon University (PhD) |
| Known for | Q-Chem |
| Spouse(s) | Teresa Head-Gordon |
| Awards | Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2015)[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical chemistry Quantum chemistry Computational chemistry[2] |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
| Doctoral advisor | John Pople |
| Doctoral students | Troy Van Voorhis |
| Website | www |
Martin Philip Head-Gordon (né Martin Philip Head) FRS is a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory working in the area of computational quantum chemistry.[2] He is a member of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science.[3][1][2]
Education
A native of Australia, Head-Gordon received his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from Monash University,[when?] followed by a PhD from Carnegie Mellon University[3] working under the supervision of John Pople developing a number of useful techniques including the Head-Gordon-Pople scheme for the evaluation of integrals,[4] and the orbital rotation picture of orbital optimization.
Career and research
Awards and honors
In 2015, Head-Gordon was elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences.[5][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gabrielsen, Paul (2018). "QnAs with Martin Head-Gordon". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115 (8): 1670–1671. doi:10.1073/pnas.1721205115. ISSN 0027-8424. PMID 29432150. Bibcode: 2018PNAS..115.1670G.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 {{Google Scholar id}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science". http://www.iaqms.org/members/headgordon.php.
- ↑ Head‐Gordon, Martin; Pople, John A. (1988). "A method for two‐electron Gaussian integral and integral derivative evaluation using recurrence relations". The Journal of Chemical Physics 89 (9): 5777–5786. doi:10.1063/1.455553. ISSN 0021-9606. Bibcode: 1988JChPh..89.5777H.
- ↑ Anon (2013). "Martin Head-Gordon". http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/members/20035973.html.
- ↑ "April 28, 2015: NAS Members and Foreign Associates Elected". Archived from the original on 2015-11-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20151120211335/http://www.nasonline.org/news-and-multimedia/news/april-28-2015-NAS-Election.html. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
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