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mini-ASESMA 2026

Atomistic and quantum simulation of materials — a two-week summer school at the University of Ghana, part of the ASESMA initiative.

When
June 15, 2026
Two weeks
Where
Department of Physics
University of Ghana, Legon–Accra
Q-MS contribution
The Rutgers team delivered lectures on DFT and TDDFT featuring QEpy.

The mini-ASESMA school is a focused regional training event within the African School on Electronic Structure Methods and Applications (ASESMA) network, building local expertise in quantum-mechanical and atomistic simulations of materials. See the official school page for the full program and organizers.


Materials

Course materials

Lecture notes from the Rutgers team on DFT and TDDFT, plus hands-on exercises using QEpy.

Introduction to DFT and TDDFT

Jupyter Book with four chapters on DFT fundamentals and TDDFT. Use the sidebar to open each lecture chapter.

Instructors: Michele Pavanello, Valeria Rios Vargas, Ezekiel Oyeniyi · Pavanello Research Group