Quantum Mechanics:  Methods and Applications:  J. McKelvey,  
discussion leader 
B. Roos, "On Ab Initio Calculations of Electronic Spectra of Molecules  
and Complexes." 
A. St.-Amant, "Modeling Enzymatic Reactions with a Combined QM/MM  
Scheme Based on Divide-and-Conquer Density Functional Theory." 
P. Pulay, "Calculations and Modeling of Correlation Energies in  
Localized Representation." 
 
New Methods For Drug Design:  D. Boyd, discussion leader 
J. Blaney, "Evolution of Molecules to Fit a Binding Site of Known  
Structure." 
K. Muller, "On Solvation/Desolvation Problems in Molecular Structure  
Design." 
M. A. Murcko, "De Novo Drug Design." 
 
Empirical Force Field Development:  K. Lipkowitz, discussion leader 
A. Rappe, "UFF2:  A Force Field for Reactivity Studies Throughout the  
Periodic Table." 
C. Landis, "Valence Bond Concepts Applied to Empirical Force Field  
Development:  The Molecular Shapes of Hypervalent, Non-hypervalent,  
and Transition Metal Compounds." 
 
Dynamics Methods and Reaction Rates:  P. Kollman, discussion leader 
E. Carter, "Advances in Ab Initio Molecular Dynamics." 
D. Truhlar, "Quantum Mechanical Dynamics." 
N. Makri, "Long Time Quantum Dynamics Via Path Integral Methods." 
 
T. A. Halgren, discussion leader 
 
Biological Molecules and Macromolecular Structure:  F. K. Brown,  
discussion leader 
J. Skolnick, "De Novo Simulations of Protein Folding." 
M. Klein, "Computer Simulation Studies of Amphiphillic Assemblies." 
D. Eisenberg, "3D Profiles for Assignment of Amino Acid Sequences to  
Protein Folds and for Assessment of Protein Models." 
 
Organic Reactivity:  M. M. Francl, discussion leader 
W. T. Borden, "Applications of Ab Initio Calculations to the Prediction,  
Understanding, and Correction of Experimental Results." 
W. L. Jorgensen, "Solvent Effects on Organic Reactions from Computer  
Simulations." 
 
Massively Parallel Computing and Applications:  R. Hilderbrandt,  
discussion leader 
M. Pettitt, "Solvent-Induced Structures of Biomolecules by High- 
Performance Computing." 
K. Schulten, "Simulations of Supramolecular Structures in Biology." 
R. A. Kendall, "Computational Chemistry Application Design for  
Massively Parallel Supercomputers."
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