Physcial Sciences Division
Staff Awards & Honors
December 2010
Liem Dang Named American Physical Society Fellow
Congratulations to Dr. Liem Dang at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory on being selected a Fellow in the American Physical Society. Dang was honored for his contributions to the physics community. Specifically, he was chosen for developing and applying molecular dynamics simulation methods and reliable polarizable potential models for studying processes in solution and at liquid interfaces. In addition, he was recognized for modeling ionic and organic molecule transport.
A member of the Chemical Physics and Analysis Group at PNNL, Dang is active in the scientific community. He has written or co-written 100-plus articles on chemical physics and theoretical chemistry. He is a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Physical Chemistry. Also, he works with students, mentoring new scientists as adjunct faculty at the University of Queensland, Australia.