Presenter

Surl-Hee Ahn is a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California San Diego, advised under Prof. J. Andrew McCammon and Prof. Rommie Amaro. She has received her B.A. in Biochemistry and Mathematics, M.A. in Mathematics, and M.S. in Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania, and her Ph.D. in Chemistry (Chemical Physics) at Stanford University, advised under Prof. Eric Darve. Surl-Hee is interested in developing enhanced sampling methods for molecular dynamics simulations and applying those methods to study important biophysical phenomena. She was selected to participate in the 2018 MIT Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering Workshop.