Workshops/Conferences/Meetings
ESC2RAD members are giving presentations at several conferences/workshops, presenting the results from the ESC2RAD project:
Colloquium of the Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics Section of the International Center for Theoretical Physics,
ICTP, Trieste (Italy), 30/09/2021
Theory and simulation of electronic stopping of nuclear projectiles traversing matter, E. Artacho
TUMIEE Cost action meeting, Marseille, 30/09 - 1/10/2021
Inelastic scattering of protons and electrons by liquid water: a time-dependent density-functional theory approach to
radiation damage, N. Koval
The Materials and Molecular Modelling Hub++ Annual Conference 2021 (14-15/09/2021)
TDDFT Calculation of electronic stopping in disorder systems with geometry pre-sampling, Bin Gu
EANA 2021 (7-10/09/2021, online)
Prospects for interdisciplinary efforts in the study of survival of biomolecules under space radiation, F. Da Pieve
`Water: Grand Challenges for Molecular Science and Engineering, Telluride Science Research Center, Colorado (USA, 13-17/07/2021)
2D Nanoconfined and irradiated Water, E. Artacho
European Geophysical Union conference (EGU2021) (19-30/04/2021 online)
Towards parameter-free nanodosimetric quantities in the impact of highly ionizing radiation, F. Da Pieve
American Physical Society (APS) March meeting (15-19/03/2021, online)
Radiation-induced effects in solar cells for future space missions: a combined Monte Carlo and ab-initio study of proton impact, electronic stopping and threshold displacement energy, F. Da Pieve
American Physical Society (APS) March meeting (15-19/03/2021, online)
Exploration of perovskites as next generation solar cells in space and how to increase
their structural stability, J. Teunissen
Habitable Worlds - NASA workshop (22-26/02/2021, online)
Prospects for interdisciplinary efforts in the study of space radiation-induced effects in biomolecules in planetary science, F. Da Pieve
Space Weather workshop, first Space Weather workshop in the frame of the 8th Annual IEEE Int. Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (online), 12-14/10/2020,
Advancements in the Modelling of Radiation Effects on Solar Cells for Future Missions to Mars, F. Da Pieve
Universite Paris XII, Dept Biomécanique et Biophysique, 28/02/2020
Molecular simulations of DNA damage and repair. F. Cleri
TUMIEE Cost action, Warsaw February 17-18, 2020
First-stage radiation effects in solar cells for Space applications, F. Da Pieve
SPRINGER Paris, 6/02/2020
Biophysical models of radiation damage for deep-space travellers F. Cleri
UKCP consortium meeting, Birmingham University, UK, 16/12/2019
Electronic Stopping Power calculations via TDDFT, J. Kohanoff
Workshop on Novel Methods for Eectronic Structure Calculations, La Plata, Argentina (virtual), 28/11/2019
Electronic Stopping Power calculations via TDDFT, J. Kohanoff
Meeting in Honour of Dorothy Duffy for her retirement, University College London, London, UK, 8/11/2019
Electronic Stopping with fake electrons: do we really need TDDFT?, J. Kohanoff
GSI Darmstadt, 17/10/2019
Molecular modelling of DNA damage and repair at the nucleosome scale. F. Cleri
Lille Symposium on Modelling Approaches in Cancer Therapy, 26/09/2019
Biological radiation damage at all scales: from the DNA to the cell. F. Cleri
31st Miller Conference on Radiation Chemistry Workington, UK September 9-14, 2019,
Solvation Effects on Dissociative Electron Attachment to Thymine, Bin Gu
Aoyama Gakui University, Tokyo, 28/08/2019
Multiscale modelling of DNA damage and repair at all scales. F. Cleri
ISS Komaba, University of Tokyo, 27/08/2019
Multiscale modelling of DNA damage and repair at all scales. F. Cleri
London Centre for Nanotechnology, London, UK, 27/02/2019
Radiation damage to biological matter from first principles, J. Kohanoff
26th International Symposium on Ion-Atom Collisions (ISIAC), Paris, France, July 20-22, 2019
Electronic Stopping Power for Protons in Solar-Cell Materials from First-Principles Calculations, N. Koval
MEETING AT ESA-ESTEC June 26, 2019,
with P. Nieminen, D. Izzo and L. Summerer (all members of the consortium gave a seminar)
Milestones in Molecular Simulation, Imperial College London, London, UK, 21/06/2019
Dissociative Electron Attachment in the Condensed phase: Caging effects, J. Kohanoff
CP2K UK USERS' AND DEVELOPERS' MEETING, Molecular Sciences Research Hub (MSRH), Imperial College London, UK, June 14, 2019:
“The time-dependent electronic response of liquid water to energetic ionic projectiles”, B. Gu
MSL/RAD meeting, Kiel, Germany, June 4-5, 2019:
“Modelling radiation effects by combining Monte Carlo and (parameter-free) condensed matter approaches”, F. Da Pieve
Space Weather research and applications: Cosmic Rays, BIRA-IASB, Belgium, April 23, 2019:
“Radiation risks during future human exploration of Mars and challenges in the search of new shielding solutions”, F. Da Pieve
European Geophysical Union Conference 2019, Wien, Austria, April 8-12, 2019:
“Radiation environment and Habitability on Mars at Oxia Planum and Mawrth Vallis: influence of mineralogy, atmospheric depth and Solar activity”, F. Da Pieve
Space Weather research and applications, Brussels, Belgium, April 2, 2019:
“Radiation risks during future human exploration of Mars and challenges in the search of new shielding solutions”, F. Da Pieve
We organised a Workshop: MODELLING THE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF RADIATION: FROM EARTH STUDIES TO SPACE AND PLANETARY EXPLORATION. Lille, France, March 28, 2019. Our members contributed with talks:
“Radiation damage of biological matter from first-principles simulations”, J. Kohanoff
“Radiation damage to DNA at all scales: from the nucleotide to the chromosome”, F. Cleri
“On the search of novel materials for radiation protection during manned space missions”, E. Botek
“Radiation effects during human astrobiology-driven exploration of Mars and (some) challenges ahead”, F. Da Pieve
Queen’s University of Belfast, UK, February 7, 2019:
“Modelling the biological damage of human explorers on Mars and during deep Space travel”, F. Da Pieve
Meeting of the FRS-FNRS contact group for Astrobiology, Liege, Belgium, December, 18, 2018):
"The search of habitable conditions on Mars from the perspective of the radiation environment: influence of mineralogy and atmospheric depth through epochs”, F. Da Pieve
Exomars Landing Site workshop, Leicester, UK (November 8-9, 2018). F. Da Pieve participated
Meeting of the COST ACTION 17126: “Towards understanding and modelling intense electronic excitations”, Madrid, Spain, November 19-20, 2018:
“Dosimetry in irradiated water”, J. Kohanoff
“Space Radiation effects at candidate landing sites for the ExoMars 2020 ESA mission: a Monte Carlo particle transport study”, F. Da Pieve
European Space Weather Week, Leuven, Belgium, November, 5-9, 2018:
"Introduction to the ESC2RAD project: Enabling Smart Computations to study space RADiation effects", E. Botek
"Monitoring and Interpretation of EPT proton and electron fluxes during 5 years of data", E. Botek
"Modelling radiation shielding effects for future manned space missions", E. Botek
European Planetary Science Conference (EPSC2018), Berlin, Germany, September 16-21, 2018:
"Radiation environment at candidate landing sites on Mars: effects of Solar activity and of albedo neutrons for different mineralogical content" , F. Da Pieve
"Towards new potential strategies for biosignatures detection: correlating the physico-chemistry and complexity of amino acids from deep space", F. Da Pieve
3rd Congress of Polish Biosciences BIO2018: Through interdisciplinary approach into new solutions and 51st Meeting of the Polish Biochemical Society, Gdańsk, Poland, September 18-21, 2018:
"Can low-energy electrons produce DNA strand breaks in the physiological environment ?", J. Kohanoff
Solar Terrestrial Centre of Excellence one-day workshop, Royal Observatory of Brussels, Belgium, June 7, 2018:
"Enabling Smart Calculations to study space RADiation effects", F. Da Pieve
Contact: BIRA-IASB, Av. Circulaire 3, Brussels, Belgium.
