Dr Emma Armstrong
MPhys (91̽»¨), PhD (91̽»¨)
Information School
Post-Doctoral Researcher
e.armstrong@sheffield.ac.uk
The Wave
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Dr Emma Armstrong
Information School
The Wave
2 Whitham Road
91̽»¨
S10 2AH
Information School
The Wave
2 Whitham Road
91̽»¨
S10 2AH
- Profile
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I obtained an integrated maters in Theoretical Physics before pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering which focused on molecular dynamics simulations studying nucleation in inorganic systems.
I am now a member of the Chemoinformatics Research Group, working on improved methods for the automated design of novel drug compounds using evolutionary optimisation techniques.
- Research interests
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- Molecular dynamics and atomistic modelling
- Interfacial free energy methods
- Evolutionary algorithms
- Python programming
- Publications