Yingyu Yao from Physics and Astronomy program Berlin – Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

Placement Information

Year you started your placement
2013

Placement period
May – August

Supervisor’s name
Luca Ghiringhelli

Project Details

Overview
Implementation of a saddle point searching algorithm in a hyper dimensional space.

Project objectives
Developing and implementing an algorithm capable of finding an transition state for a chemical reaction.

Project status
Completed

Presentation

My Co-op Experience at MPI

Why did you apply for a placement with Max Planck Institute?
Continued from my work last year.

What recommendations do you have for students who wish to participate in MPI-UBC exchange program?
Don’t be afraid, they all speak English.

Tell us about your travels and cultural experiences in Germany and the rest of the Europe
Didn’t really travel a lot this time..
But it’s a great chance to get around in Europe.

a place of mind, The University of British Columbia

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