Kristin Schmidt

Overview

Pronouns

She/Her/Hers

Title

Strategy Assistant for Accelerated Discovery & Vice-Chair of Physical Sciences Council

Location

IBM Research - Almaden San Jose, CA USA

Bio

Kristin received her PhD in polymer physics from the University of Bayreuth, Germany and continued her career at the University of California, Santa Barbara, BASF and SLAC National Laboratory before joining IBM in 2014. Currently, Kristin is managing the accelerated materials discovery group at IBM Research in Almaden. Her team develops AI solutions to help scientific experts discover and invent faster. She is also the vice-chair of the physical science council and in this role, she supports high risk, high reward exploratory research at IBM research.

Publications

ChemChat—Recent Advances in Democratizing and Facilitating Access to Domain-Specific AI/ML Through LLM-Powered Conversational Assistants
- - Tim Erdmann
  - Stefan Zecevic
  - et al.
- 2024
- MRS Fall Meeting 2024
Accessibility of Ring-closing depolymerization for polycarbonates with multiple theory validation
- - Brandi Ransom
  - Dmitry Zubarev
  - et al.
- 2024
- MRS Spring Meeting 2024
ChemChat | Conversational Expert Assistant in Material Science and Data Visualization
- - Tim Erdmann
  - Stefan Zecevic
  - et al.
- 2024
- ACS Spring 2024
Accessibility of Ring-closing depolymerization for polycarbonates with multiple theory validation
- - Brandi Ransom
  - Dmitry Zubarev
  - et al.
- 2024
- APS March Meeting 2024
ChemChat | Conversational Expert Assistant in Material Science and Data Visualization
- - Tim Erdmann
  - Stefan Zecevic
  - et al.
- 2024
- Humboldt Colloquium US 2024
Beyond Chemical Language: A Multimodal Approach to Enhance Molecular Property Prediction
- 2023
- NeurIPS 2023
An AI-assisted Workbench for Material Discovery
- 2023
- ACS Fall 2023
Integrating Chemical Language and Physicochemical Features for Enhanced Molecular Property Prediction with Multimodal Language Models
- 2023
- KDD 2023
Toward Human-AI Co-creation to Accelerate Material Discovery
- - Dmitry Zubarev
  - Carlos Raoni De Alencar Mendes
  - et al.
- 2022
- NeurIPS 2022
A system for understanding molecular formula patterns for non-stoichiometric, variable inorganic compounds
- - Tom Griffin
  - Kristin Schmidt
- 2022
- ACS Fall 2022

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Patents

- 17 Jan 2022
- US
- 11226561
Self-priming Resist For Generic Inorganic Hardmasks
- 24 Aug 2020
- US
- 10755928
Fabricating Electrically Nonconductive Blocks Using A Polymer Brush And A Sequential Infiltration Synthesis Process
- 06 Jul 2020
- US
- 10707326
Vertical Field-effect-transistors Having A Silicon Oxide Layer With Controlled Thickness
- 06 Apr 2020
- US
- 10613438
Self-aligned Patterning Methods Which Implement Directed Self-assembly
- 11 Nov 2019
- US
- 10475905
Techniques For Vertical Fet Gate Length Control
- 05 Aug 2019
- US
- 10374034
Undercut Control In Isotropic Wet Etch Processes
- 08 Apr 2019
- US
- 10256320
Vertical Field-effect-transistors Having A Silicon Oxide Layer With Controlled Thickness
- 28 May 2018
- US
- 9982097
Thin Film Self Assembly Of Topcoat-free Silicon-containing Diblock Copolymers
- 29 Jan 2018
- US
- 9879152
Block Copolymers For Directed Self-assembly Applications
- 18 Dec 2017
- US
- 9847232
Pattern-forming Method

Projects

Sustainable Replacements for PFAS

We're addressing the environmental and human health impact of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ by accelerating the discovery of sustainable replacements and improved capture materials.

Accelerator Technologies

We're developing technological solutions to assist subject matter experts with their scientific workflows by enabling the Human-AI co-creation process.

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Blog posts

Accelerating discovery for societal and economic impact
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Jed Pitera, Mathias Steiner, Daniel P. Sanders, Young-Hye Na, Maxwell Giammona, Kristin Schmidt, and Tim Erdmann
27 Jun 2022

Top collaborators

Kristin Schmidt

Overview

Pronouns

Title

Location

Bio

Publications

ChemChat—Recent Advances in Democratizing and Facilitating Access to Domain-Specific AI/ML Through LLM-Powered Conversational Assistants

Accessibility of Ring-closing depolymerization for polycarbonates with multiple theory validation

ChemChat | Conversational Expert Assistant in Material Science and Data Visualization

Accessibility of Ring-closing depolymerization for polycarbonates with multiple theory validation

ChemChat | Conversational Expert Assistant in Material Science and Data Visualization

Beyond Chemical Language: A Multimodal Approach to Enhance Molecular Property Prediction

An AI-assisted Workbench for Material Discovery

Integrating Chemical Language and Physicochemical Features for Enhanced Molecular Property Prediction with Multimodal Language Models

Toward Human-AI Co-creation to Accelerate Material Discovery

A system for understanding molecular formula patterns for non-stoichiometric, variable inorganic compounds

Patents

Self-priming Resist For Generic Inorganic Hardmasks

Fabricating Electrically Nonconductive Blocks Using A Polymer Brush And A Sequential Infiltration Synthesis Process

Vertical Field-effect-transistors Having A Silicon Oxide Layer With Controlled Thickness

Self-aligned Patterning Methods Which Implement Directed Self-assembly

Techniques For Vertical Fet Gate Length Control

Undercut Control In Isotropic Wet Etch Processes

Vertical Field-effect-transistors Having A Silicon Oxide Layer With Controlled Thickness

Thin Film Self Assembly Of Topcoat-free Silicon-containing Diblock Copolymers

Block Copolymers For Directed Self-assembly Applications

Pattern-forming Method

Projects

Sustainable Replacements for PFAS

Accelerator Technologies

Blog posts

Accelerating discovery for societal and economic impact

Top collaborators

Nathaniel Park

Dan Sanders

Emilio Vital Brazil

Renato Cerqueira