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Blue Obelisk is an informal group of chemists who promote open data, 
The project has handed out personal awards for achievements in promoting Open Data, Open Source and Open Standards. Among those who received a Blue Obelisk Award are:
* Christoph Steinbeck (2006)
*Geoff Hutchinson (2006)
*Bob Hanson (2006),
*Egon Willighagen (2007)
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open source
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, and open standards; it was initiated by Peter Murray-Rust and others in 2005. Multiple open source cheminformatics
Cheminformatics (also known as chemoinformatics) refers to use of physical chemistry theory with computer and information science techniques—so called "''in silico''" techniques—in application to a range of descriptive and prescriptive problem ...
projects associate themselves with the Blue Obelisk, among which, in alphabetical order, Avogadro, Bioclipse
The Bioclipse project is a Java-based, open-source, visual platform for chemo- and bioinformatics based on the Eclipse Rich Client Platform (RCP). It gained scripting functionality in 2009, and a command line version in 2021.
Like any RCP applic ...
, cclib, Chemistry Development Kit, GaussSum, JChemPaint
JChemPaint is computer software, a molecule editor and file viewer for chemical structures using 2D computer graphics.''JChemPaint - Using the Collaborative Forces of the Internet to Develop a Free Editor for 2D Chemical Structures'', Stefan Krau ...
, JOELib, Kalzium, Openbabel, OpenSMILES, and UsefulChem.
The project has handed out personal awards for achievements in promoting Open Data, Open Source and Open Standards. Among those who received a Blue Obelisk Award are:
* Christoph Steinbeck (2006)
*Geoff Hutchinson (2006)
*Bob Hanson (2006),
*Egon Willighagen (2007)
*Jean-Claude Bradley
Jean-Claude Bradley was a chemist who actively promoted Open Science in chemistry, including at the White House, for which he was awarded the Blue Obelisk award in 2007. He coined the term "Open Notebook science". He died in May 2014. A memoria ...
(2007)
*Ola Spjuth (2007)
*Noel O'Boyle (2010)
*Rajarshi Guha (2010)
* Cameron Neylon (2010)
*Alex Wade (2010)
*Nina Jeliazkova (2010)
*Henry Rzepa
Henry Stephen Rzepa (born 1950) is a chemist and Emeritus Professor of Computational chemistry at Imperial College London.
Education
Rzepa was born in London in 1950, was educated at Wandsworth Comprehensive School, and then entered the chemi ...
(2011)
*Dan Zaharevitz (2011)
*Sam Adams (2011)
*Jens Thomas (2011)
*Marcus Hanwell (2011)
*Roger Sayle (2011)
*the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (2012)
*Saulius Gražulis (2014)
* Antony Williams (2014)
*Daniel Lowe (2014)
*Andrew Lang (2014)
*Matthew H. Todd (2014)
*WikiChemists (2014)
*Greg Landrum (2016)
*Mark Forster (2016)
*John Mayfield (2017)
See also
*Cheminformatics
Cheminformatics (also known as chemoinformatics) refers to use of physical chemistry theory with computer and information science techniques—so called "''in silico''" techniques—in application to a range of descriptive and prescriptive problem ...
References
External links
*Twitter account
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