Research Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science – Global Research Centre (ACCMS-GRC)

Overview

The Asian Consortium on Computational Materials Science – Global Research Centre (ACCMS-GRC) is an inter/multi-disciplinary centre. The primary motivations of this centre are as follows:
  • To foster and advance SRM University-AP as a research-oriented institution that embraces true interdisciplinary collaboration in alignment with the mission of SRM AP.
  • To establish a dedicated platform within the university for interdisciplinary research in the areas of computational research

Core Research Areas

  • Materials Genome for Energy
  • Photo-functional Materials
  • AI/ML for Energy
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Bioinformatics

Who can use

All students, research scholars and faculty across the University can access the HPCC facilities at ACCMS-GRC.

Access to the Machine

Fill in the HPCC registration form, send it to the ACCMS-GRC coordinator for approval and further follow-up process.

Vision

To be at the forefront of innovation and discovery, leveraging advanced supercomputing capabilities. We aim to foster collaborative, interdisciplinary research in diverse scientific and technological areas.

Access to the Machine​

Fill in the HPCC registration form, send it to the ACCMS-GRC coordinator for approval and further follow-up process.

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Our Vision

To be at the forefront of innovation and discovery, leveraging advanced supercomputing capabilities. We aim to foster collaborative, interdisciplinary research in diverse scientific and technological areas.

Our Mission

  • Promote the advancement of computational materials science across Asian countries.
  • Support research and innovation in materials modelling, simulation, and AI/ML-driven materials discovery.
  • Develop and disseminate advanced computational methodologies such as DFT, molecular dynamics, Monte Carlo, and machine learning approaches.
  • Foster collaboration between theorists, experimentalists, and data scientists to accelerate the discovery and design of novel materials.
  • Strengthen education, training, shared computational resources, and international partnerships in computational materials science.

    • Member Countries/Areas

    India, China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia (Siberia), Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Kazakhstan, etc.

    Associate Member Countries/Areas

    Australia, Canada, European countries (Germany, France, Italy,…), Mexico, South Africa, South America (Brazil, Argentina,…), USA.
    Asian Consortium in Computational Materials Science – Global Research Centre (ACCMS-GRC) will work closely with the Working Group members and senior members of ACCMS. Currently, ACCMS has 12 Working Group members, 45 Core members and 207 Regular members. ACCMS-GRC will consult with senior members and make ACCMS an international society in India. ACCMS-GRC will work as a nodal point for ACCMS to work closely with members and member countries.

    Objectives

    • Development of AI Power Package for Materials Discovery. To find a company to work with
    • Foster international collaboration and knowledge exchange among researchers, institutions, and industries in computational materials science.
    • Plan and Manage the HPCC and Computational Facility of SRM University – AP
    • Organize webinars, international conferences, workshops, schools, and exchange of students and faculty members on a regular Basis
    • Development of Open-source Softwares for Computational Fluid Dynamics (Dr Sathya Pramod Jammy)
    • Materials Genome Project for Energy (Prof. Ranjit, Dr Debabrata, Dr Ashu Abdul, Dr Mahesh and Dr Baswanth)
    • Design and Development of Photo-functional Materials (Prof. Ranjit, Dr Mahesh and Dr Baswanth)
    • Natural Language Generation for Medical Applications (in collaboration with SRM Technologies and AIIMS, Mangalagiri) (Dr Ashu Abdul)
    • Modelling Protein and Biomacromolecule Interactions and Developing Algorithm and Databases related Bioinformatics (Dr Nagabhushana Rao and Dr Debabrata)
    • Development of Open-source Softwares for Computational Fluid Dynamics (Dr Sathya Pramod Jammy)

    Research Objectives

    Publications will be uploaded periodically.

    Team ACCMS-GRC

    Prof. Ranjit Thapa

    Professor & Dean -Research,
    Centre Head

    Dr Arup Sarkar​

    Assistant Professor, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
    Centre Associate Head

    Core Members

    Mahesh Kumar Ravva

    Dr Mahesh Kumar Ravva

    Associate Professor & Assistant Dean Research

    Dr Rohit Babar

    Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

    Dr Ashu Abdul

    Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

    Dr Suraj Kumar Bhagat

    Assistant Professor, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research

    Associate Members

    Dr Pankaj Bhalla

    Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

    Dr Vikram Mahamiya

    Assistant Professor, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research

    Dr Soumyajyoti Biswas

    Associate Professor, Department of Physics

    Dr Sudip Pan

    Associate Professor, Centre for Interdisciplinary Research,

    About us

    Contact us

    Prof. Ranjit Thapa - Professor & Dean -Research, Centre Head

    Mr Robin Bulljans A Hadlee - Coordinator

    E-mail:
    accms.grc@srmap.edu.in
    accms@srmap.edu.in
    coordinator.ccis@srmap.edu.in