Room and Venue and How to reach it
The event will be hosted by the Technical and Applied Physics Department, school of Physics and Earth Science in lab N211 on the second floor of the N block, the first building on your left on entering through the public entrance on Workshop Road. Follow this navigation link. Access to the university requires registration with security at the gate, your destination will be N211, in the Physics Department, there is no access restrictions to enter the laboratory.
Setting up Yambo, QE and the tutorials
To be able to follow the school you need a running version of the yambo/QE codes, and the files and databases needed to run the tutorials.
Detailed instructions about the code(s) installation can be found in this dedicated page.
After installing the code you can setup the tutorial files following the instructions provided in the Tutorial files page.
Sunday 19 Feb
For who will be already in Nairobi we will have a get together & Yambo installation session at the YMCA South C starting from 18:00.
If you are interested drop an E-mail at rasesma2023@tukenya.ac.ke
Monday 20 Feb
Morning
| Time |
Lecture |
Speaker
|
| 09:00 - 09:20 |
Welcome & Introduction |
The Organizers
|
| 09:30 - 10:20 |
General Introduction to Density Functional Theory |
Omololu Akin-Ojo
|
| 10:20 - 11:10 |
Kohn-Sham, Exchange-Correlation functionals, approximations |
Korir Kipronoh
|
| 11:10 - 11:30 |
Break |
|
| 11:30 - 12:20 |
Density Functional Theory in practice: Plane-Waves, pseudopotentials |
Omololu Akin-Ojo or Korir Kipronoh
|
| 12:20 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
|
Tuesday 21 Feb
Wednesday 22 Feb
Thursday 23 Feb
Friday 24 Feb
Morning
| Time |
Lecture |
Speaker
|
| 09:00 - 10:40 |
First steps in Yambopy |
Mike Atambo
|
| 10:40 - 11:10 |
Break |
|
| 11:10 - 12:00 |
Review of concepts and discussion |
The organizers
|
| 12:00 - 13:00 |
Lunch |
|
Afternoon
| Time |
Tutorial |
Tutor(s)
|
| 13:00 - 17:00 |
Students projects discussion |
The Organizers
|
