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Hylleraas Member Eirill Strand Hauge defended her MSc thesis on December 6, 2021

MSc. Julie Héron defended her PhD thesis «C-H Activation and CuAAC Reactions with 1,8-Naphthyridine Based Dicopper Complexes from a Computational Perspective» on November 18 2021.

Researcher André Laestadius and postdoctral fellow Mihály A. Csirik at the Hylleraas Centre in Oslo won a Peder Sather Grant "Homotopy continuation for unitary coupled-cluster theory" for collaboration with ass. prof. Lin Lin at UC Berkeley

Put on hold for more than 15 months due to the pandemic, the summer school on molecular response properties could finally be held October 4-8 2021.

PhD student Bente Barge reports on the 2021 Almlöf–Gropen lecture in Kjemi, the journal of the Norwegian Chemical Society

The Hylleraas Annual Retreat was held at Hamn in Senja 20–22 September 2021, complete with northern lights and full moon

Joakim Samuel Jestilä defended his PhD thesis entitled «Reductive gas-phase ion chemistry of simple oxocarbons in the presence of alkali and alkaline earth metals» at the Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo on September 16, 2021.

Dr. Michal Repisky has received a grant from the Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND Action SASPRO2.

Centre director Prof. Trygve Helgaker has been elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

A work published by Hylleraas researchers showed unprecedented radical chemistry and metal-metal cooperativity effects in oxo-cubanes

Back-to-back articles on molecular dynamics in a magnetic field promoted as Editor's Picks in the Journal of Chemical Physics

Three members of the Hylleraas Centre have received FRIPRO grants from the Research Council in Norway 2021

An interview with Hylleraas Director and CAS Alumnus Trygve Helgaker highlights the strong connections of the Hylleraas Centre to CAS at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

Ph.D. student Sverre Løyland explains his sonochemistry research in Apollon, the University of Oslo's popular-science magazine

MSc. Lluís Artús Suàrez defended his PhD thesis «Computational study on the deaminative hydrogenation of amides catalyzed by base metal complexes» on May 19 2021.

Hylleraas member Odile Eisenstein is among the new international members elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 2021.

Dr. David Balcells, a Principal Investigator of the Hylleraas Centre, writes on the use of artifical intelligence in chemistry in Kjemi, the journal of the Norwegian Chemical Society

Odile Eisenstein has been elected International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2021.

Master of Science Audun Skau Hansen defended his PhD thesis entitled «Local correlation methods for infinite systems» on April 8, 2021.

Master of Science Karen Oda Hjort Minde Dundas defended her PhD thesis entitled "Vibrational spectroscopy beyond the harmonic approximation with the Polarizable Embedding model" on February 23.

Daniel-Albert Schipper began his PhD studies at the Hylleraas Centre in Tromsø February 2021

From 1st January 2021, Dr. David Balcells and Dr. Ainara Nova are the new Principal Investigators of Reseach Theme 5 (RT5) "Chemical Transformations" at the Hylleraas Centre.

This year's winner of the Chemistry Grand Prix at the Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, is PhD student Sverre Løyland of the Hylleraas Centre.