Uzi Kaldor
Professor (emeritus) of Chemistry
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School of Chemistry, Tel Aviv University, 69978 Tel Aviv, Israel
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Topics of Research:
- Molecular transition energies by the coupled-cluster method (ionization
potentials, excitation energies, electron affinities)
- Relativistic effects in atoms and molecules.
- The structure of heavy and superheavy (Z>100) atoms.
- Potential surfaces for molecular ground and excited states.
Membership in Editorial Boards:
- International Journal of Quantum Chemistry (1992-1996).
- Theoretical Chemistry Accounts (1997-2002).
- International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2001-2006).
Recent positions outside TAU
- Director of Exact Sciences and Technology, Israel Science Foundation
(1991-1996).
- Member, Israeli Council for Higher Education (1997-2002).
- Scientific Director, High-Performance Computation Unit, Israeli Inter-University
Computation Center (1995-2001).
Invited talks at international scientific conferences (1997-2000)
- Workshop on Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics, Oxford,
UK, 1997.
- Workshop of the Schwerpunkt in Relativistic Effects in the
Physics and Chemistry of Heavy Elements, Bonn, Germany, 1997.
- Workshop on the Physics and Chemistry of the Heaviest Elements,
Stenungsbaden, Sweden, 1997.
- Coupled Cluster Theory and Electron Correlation Workshop,
Cedar Key, Florida, 1997.
- Electron Correlation: From Atoms to Biomolecules, Örenäs Castle,
Sweden, 1997.
- European Summer School on Quantum Many-Body Theory, Valencia,
Spain, 1997.
- Third workshop on Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics, Granada,
Spain, 1998.
- Relativistic Effects in Heavy-Element Chemistry and Physics,
Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, 1999.
- Fourth Workshop on Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics,
Marly-le-Roi, France, 1999.
- 35th Symposium on Theoretical Chemistry, Freiberg (Sachsen), Germany,
1999.
- First International Congress on the Chemistry and Physics of the
Trans-Actinide Elements, Seeheim, Germany, 1999.
- Fifth Workshop on Quantum Systems in Chemistry and Physics,
Uppsala, Sweden, 2000.
- Workshop of the Schwerpunkt in Relativistic Effects in the
Physics and Chemistry of Heavy Elements, Kloster Banz, Germany, 2000.
Recent Grants
- German-Israeli Foundation, "Relativistic (One- and Two-Component)
Coupled Cluster Method for Heavy Atoms and Molecules" (1994-98).
- U.S-Israel Binational Science Foundation, "Relativistic Four-Component
Correlated Wavefunctions for Atoms and molecules (1996-99).
- Israeli Ministry of Science and the Arts, "Parallel Programs for
the Calculation of Atomic and Molecular Properties" (1997-99).
- INTAS, Brussels, "Generalized Relativistic Effective Core
Potentials for High-Accuracy Coupled-cluster Calculations" (1996-2000).
- Israel Science Foundation, "High-Accuracy Computation of Atomic
and Molecular Properties Including Relativistic Effects" (1997-2000).
- U.S-Israel Binational Science Foundation, "High-Accuracy Computation
of Inner-Shell Processes in Atoms and Molecules" (1999-2002).
- Israel Science Foundation, "Studies in Novel Coupled Cluster Methods"
(2000-2003).
- U.S-Israel Binational Science Foundation, "High-Accuracy Treatment
of Molecules and Clusters Containing Heavy Atoms" (2003-2005).
- Israel Science Foundation, "High-Accuracy Coupled Cluster Calculations
of Short-Lived Atomic and Molecular States" (2003-2007).
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