Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of 2021-4-15

Timestamp:

Apr 15, 2021, 12:47:27 PM (5 years ago)

Author:

Tom Goddard

Comment:

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2021-4-15

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 = Discussion =
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+* NTT Data level of effort
+  - Level of effort for Eric, Elaine, TomG on NTT Data contract had to be adjusted to get total under 100% for each person so Phenix R24 grant can be started.
+  - Tom Ferrin wants to discuss with Scooter implications for NTT Data work.
+  - UCSF Contracts office has not been very responsive when setting up NTT Data contract.
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+* R01 progress report
+  - Tom Ferrin working on R01 progress report due in May
+  - Tom will send google doc link
+  - Elaine and TomG should provide list of highlights added to ChimeraX in past year.
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+* John Chodera molecular software foundation
+  - Tom Ferrin met with John Chodera to discuss John's new non-profit to support molecular software.
+  - Goal is to raise $1 million per year from philanthropy, pharmaceutical companies, CZI...
+  - Foundation would support Peter Eastman's work on OpenMM.
+  - A separate Open Force Field Consortium exists set up by John Chodera.
+  - John says it is ok that ChimeraX not freely redistributable.
+  - Not clear if ChimeraX has a role in foundation.  Discussion is just to raise awareness.
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+* Apple Silicon
+  - Tom Ferrin can order Mac Mini through Bear Buy, cdw-gov seller.
+  - Can have it delivered directly to TomG's house.
+  - Web reports say Apple M1 CPU 3 times faster running Python than some Intel machine.
+
+* R01 next steps
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 = Action Items =