Nice article on the history of the collaborative computational projects that have run for close to 40 years in the UK can be found here.

Matt Watkins
Chemical Physicist based at the University of Lincoln, UK.
MCCM2021 – It’s back

We are pleased to announce the fourth Midlands Computational Chemistry Meeting, which will be held online over two half-days on the 6th and 7th of January 2021. Following on from the previous meetings, this […]
A well deserved award

I am very pleased to see that my mentor and long term collaborator Alex Shluger has been awarded the David Tabor medal by the Institute of Physics “… for the development of […]
1st online Materials Chemistry Consortium

Yesterday Matt Watkins and Chris Dickens attended the first fully online Materials Chemistry Consortium meeting where a substantial chunk of the UKS national supercomputing time is allocated. Up to 150 attendees were […]
Review paper on the CP2K software project

A paper summarizing the capabilities and developments in the CP2K atomistic software suite has just been published in the Journal of Chemical Physics as the editor’s choice. Lincoln’s contribution was to the […]
Materials and Molecular Modelling Exascale Design and Development Working Group
As part of the Excalibur Project (Exascale Computing: ALgorithms and Infrastructures Benefiting UK Research), the Materials Modelling community held their mini kick-off meeting on Monday May 11th. The working group is to […]
POSTPONED: Midlands Computational Chemistry Meeting 16th April, and CP2K workshop 17th April

Dear colleagues, MCCM 2020 is postponed. Website: https://www.ccp5.ac.uk/midlands2020 Natalia Martsinovich and Matt Watkins
POSTPONED: Midland Computational Chemistry Meeting 2020 and CP2K tutorial workshop

The Midlands Computational Chemistry Meeting 2020 is postponed. It is our pleasure to announce the Midlands Computational Chemistry Meeting, which will take place on the 16th April at the University of Lincoln. […]
CP2K UK meeting

We are looking to relaunch the cp2k network. We had a fantastic meeting in the brand brand new Imperial College London campus at White City, see the programme here. Including talks from Lev […]
CP2K UK Users and Developers’ Meeting – 14th of June 2019

We are happy to announce the 2019 CP2K UK users and developers meeting will take place at Imperial College London on 14th June 2019. Our aim is to illustrate the potential of […]