Computational Chemistry and Molecular Modelling Techniques

This exam addresses the theoretical aspects of computational chemistry and its methodologies for molecular modeling. Students will analyze various computational techniques used to predict chemical properties.

Computational chemistry is vital for simulating molecular systems and understanding complex interactions. The implications of effective modeling extend across many scientific disciplines, enhancing methodologies in materials design and drug discovery.

Oral assessments will focus on the ability to articulate core computational techniques and their applications. Students must demonstrate a clear understanding of the theoretical frameworks that guide these models.

Candidates should prepare to discuss limitations and advantages of different computational approaches, linking theoretical concepts to practical problem-solving in chemistry.