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Quantum Chemistry of Excited States QCES-2026

September 28th- October 2nd, 2026
Cluj-Napoca, Romania

What is the school about? 

The school provides an overview of modern methods used to describe the ground and excited states, with a focus on multiconfigurational methods. The teaching is not limited to lectures about the methods; it also includes intensive hands-on sessions

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For whom it may be interesting? 

The school is designed for PhD students and postdocs in chemistry, physics, materials science, and related fields, both experimental and theoretical. To apply, please submit your CV and a letter of recommendation. Admission will be based on the strength of your application. 

Registration: Visit https://www.molcas.org/QCES/ 

The main topics to be covered include: The methods for the electronic structure calculations Single reference methods and response theory Multiconfigurational theory: the past, present, and future Electronic structure properties and spectroscopy

Teachers: 

  • Luca De Vico 
  • Giovanni Li Manni 
  • Kasia Pernal 
  • Felix Plasser 
  • Valera Veryazov