Ramon Alain Miranda Quintana
Assistant Professor
Research Focus
We do chemistry with math and computers, from a handful of electrons to billions of molecules.
Education and Training
2014-2017: Ph. D. Chemistry, University of Havana
Selected Awards
NSF CAREER Award (2025)
OpenEye Cadence Molecular Sciences Outstanding Junior Faculty Award in Computational Chemistry (2024)
NIH NIGMS R35 (2023)
Oak Ridge Affiliated Universities Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Award (2021)
Gold Medal, Iberoamerican Chemistry Olympiad (2005)
Selected Activities
Chair, Early Career Editorial Board, Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 2025–
Selected Publications
Kenneth Lopez-Perez, Vicky Jung, Lexin Chen, Kate Huddleston, Ramón Alain Miranda-Quintana*, “BitBIRCH: efficient clustering of large molecular libraries”, Digital Discovery, 2025, 4, 1042.
Pratiksha Gaikwad, Taewon David Kim, M. Richer, Gabriela Sanchez Diaz, Peter A. Limacher, Paul W. Ayers, Ramón Alain Miranda-Quintana*, “Coupled cluster-inspired germinal wavefunctions”, J. Chem. Phys., 2024, 160, 144108.
Ramón Alain Miranda-Quintana*, Jens Smiatek, “Application of fundamental chemical principles for solvation effects: a unified perspective for interaction patterns in solution”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 2022, 126, 8864.