= Attendees =

Selina, Zach, Eric, Elaine, TomG, Greg, TomF

February 15, 2024

= Agenda =

* Eric presenting, [phenix-2-14-24 work in progress]

= Discussion Notes =

* Endowed chair
  - Tom Ferrin and Scooter talked to Pharm Chem dept leadership team last tuesday about creating endowed chair for visualization.  Strong support.
  - Asked for possible candidates.
  - Can make flyer for VizBi in march.
  - Janet Iwasa might be interested.

* ChimeraX licensing
  - Elaine mentions academic user asking if license using for paid consulting.
  - Tom Ferrin will look at email.

* School of Pharmacy RBVI connection
  - Tom Ferrin talked to Kathy Giacomini about RBVI alphafold efforts.  She was enthusiastic.
  - Kathy suggests talking to Tanja Kortemme.
  - Tom Ferrin will ask Tanja if she wants to meet to discuss RBVI and Tanja's lab structure prediction efforts.
  - Kathy also mentioned possibility to give alphafold talk at school retreat Thursday June 13 on campus.

* Eric, [wiki:phenix-2-14-24 work in progress]
  - Phenix fit loops and emplace local gui improvements.
  - Finding phenix install location on windows needs some work.
  - Many ChimeraX improvements: model next/prev, altlocs, combine, AmberTools23, garbage collection crash, SPICE idatm, join non-peptide bond.

* Mailman
  - Greg looked at cgl-staff mailman group, was hung so didn't deliver email.
  - New mailman version is available but requires Python 3.9 while our server has Python 3.8.


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