Assistant Professor
B.Sc. (University of Toronto, 2009)
Ph.D. (University of Toronto, 2015)
Postdoctoral fellow (Rice University, 2015-2019)
Office: PP 118
Phone: (514)398-1317
Email: Lena.Simine [at] McGill.CA
Lab: P&P 118A
Lab Phone: (514)398-6254
Research Themes:
- Theoretical Chemistry
- Chemical Physics
Research Description:
We are broadly interested in developing computational approaches for modelling of intriguing molecular phenomena. Please see our website or get in touch for more details.
Currently Teaching:
CHEM 204
Physical Chem/Biological Scis1
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Chemistry: Similar to CHEM 223/CHEM 243. Emphasis on the use of biological examples to illustrate the principles of physical chemistry. The relevance of physical chemistry to biology is stressed.
Offered by: Chemistry
- Fall, Winter
- Prerequisites: CHEM 110 and CHEM 120 or equivalent and one full course in calculus
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking CHEM 203 or CHEM 213.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Yelena Simine
- Rustam Khaliullin
CHEM 365
Statistical Thermodynamics
2 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Chemistry: Molecular basis of thermodynamics with applications to ideal gases and simple solids. Topics to be covered will include: calculation of thermodynamic functions, chemical equilibrium constants, Einstein and Debye models of solids, absolute reaction rate theory, Debye-Hückel theory of strong electrolytes.
Offered by: Chemistry
