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2025 Summer Updates (#50)
* Add Benjamin. * Update citations * Small tweek to Benjamin's biography. * Add Dylan to members. * Fix Dylan's role. * Add Hollie Arnsdorff. * Update citations * Add lammpsio logo. * Add Kaeleb Barnett. * Update Benjamin's bio. * Update citations * Add Benjamin's projects. * Fix small type in bus project. * Add research cards to research page. * Add Jinny's project. * Update Kaeleb Barnett's role to alumni. * Update Clara De La Torre's role to alumni. * Update MPCD project titile. * Add image to Jinny's project. * Link photo for MPCD both spots. * Add research overview photo. * Make MPCD image 400x400. * Add Benjamin's projects. * Rearrange research projects * Update members * Edit some text * Reorganize software * Revert changed cache file * Move up alumni * Add label for current group --------- Co-authored-by: clpetix <clpetix@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Michael Howard <mphoward@auburn.edu>
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description: relentless is an easy-to-use, highly extensible Python package for integrating molecular simulations with optimization for computational materials design.
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description: lammpsio is a set of Python tools for working with LAMMPS data and dump files.
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