Y. Mindy Huang

Y. Mindy Huang

Research interest(s)/area of expertise

• Method development: Molecular dynamics simulation & Brownian dynamics simulation

• Study biomolecular diffusion, recognition and function

• Biomolecular systems: Domain, Kinase, DNA/RNA, Membrane protein, and Virus

• Computer-aided drug discovery

Education

• 2008 B.S. Chemistry & Physics, National Taiwan University
• 2014 Ph.D Computation Chemistry, University of California, Riverside
• 2015-2019 Postdoc, Chemistry & Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego

Awards and grants

• 2019 Wiley Computers in Chemistry Outstanding Postdoc Award at ACS 2019 Fall Meeting

• 2019 Best Paper Award from Protein Science publications in 2018

• 2014 Dr. Janet M. Boyce Memorial Endowed Fund for Women Majoring in the Sciences

• 2013 NVIDIA GPU Poster Competition Award at ACS 2013 Fall Meeting

• 2013 GSA Graduate Student Travel Grant, selected by UC Riverside for attending ACS meeting

• 2013 James Merrill and Adeline Wallace Annual Prize

• 2013 Dissertation Year Program Award that supports tuition for dissertation year research

• 2013 Dissertation Research Grant that supports hardware for computational works

• 2012 Earle C. Anthony Graduate Travel Award

• 2008 Excellent Poster for Undergraduate Poster Section at NTU Chemistry

Courses taught by Y. Mindy Huang

Winter Term 2024 (current)

• PHY6290 - Survey of Biophysics
• PHY7090 - Survey of Biophysics

Fall Term 2023

• PHY3750 - Introduction to Computational Methods
• PHY6750 - Applied Computational Methods

Winter Term 2023

• MGG7050 - Bioinformatics: theory and practice
• PHY2130 - Physics for the Life Sciences I

Fall Term 2022

• PHY6750 - Applied Computational Methods
• PHY3750 - Introduction to Computational Methods

Winter Term 2022

• PHY6290 - Survey of Biophysics
• PHY7090 - Survey of Biophysics
• PHY8991 - Special Topics
• MGG7050 - Bioinformatics: theory and practice