Institute of Chemistry Ceylon

Computational Research & Learning Center

Enabling computational chemistry research, learning, practical education, and academic support through modern computational resources.

Computational Chemistry at IChemC

The Computational Research and Learning Center (CRLC) provides a dedicated environment for computational chemistry research and teaching at the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon. The center supports undergraduate and postgraduate research while also contributing to practical learning in physical chemistry.

Students engaged in computational chemistry work at the Computational Research and Learning Center

A Dedicated Space for Computational Learning

The Computational Research and Learning Center is located on the fifth level of Adamantane House.

The center currently provides four research computers for computational chemistry research and teaching, with plans to further upgrade and improve its computational facilities and strengthen undergraduate-level research.

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Location Fifth Level, Adamantane House

Computational Chemistry

The CRLC provides a platform for computational approaches used in chemistry research and learning.

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Molecular Docking

Computational approaches for studying molecular interactions and binding behaviour.

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Molecular Dynamics

Computational investigation of molecular systems and their dynamic behaviour.

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Quantum Mechanics

Quantum-mechanical computational approaches supporting chemistry research and learning.

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Optimization

Computational optimization methods applied to chemical and molecular systems.

Functions of the Center

The CRLC supports research, teaching, practical work, and academic activities across different levels of study.

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Undergraduate Research

Conduct computational chemistry research for Level 4 students.

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Postgraduate Research

Facilitate postgraduate research involving computational chemistry.

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Academic Technical Support

Provide technical assistance to students and staff with project reports, theses, referencing, formatting, and related academic work.

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Computational Chemistry Practicals

Support computational chemistry practical activities within the Advanced Physical Chemistry Laboratory.

Supporting the Next Generation of Chemists

Through its computational facilities and academic support, the CRLC provides students and researchers with opportunities to engage with computational approaches to chemistry.

Undergraduate Learning

Computational resources support undergraduate learning, practical activities, and research projects.

Postgraduate Research

The center facilitates postgraduate computational chemistry research using available computational resources.

Academic Assistance

Students and staff can receive technical assistance related to project reports, theses, referencing, and formatting.

Advancing Computational Chemistry at IChemC

The Computational Research and Learning Center provides a dedicated platform for computational chemistry research, teaching, practical learning, and academic support within the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon.