{"id":548,"date":"2021-03-22T11:03:47","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T15:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/profiles\/?post_type=faculty&#038;p=548"},"modified":"2024-05-06T14:40:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T18:40:17","slug":"toby-zeng","status":"publish","type":"faculty","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/science\/profiles\/faculty\/toby-zeng\/","title":{"rendered":"Toby Zeng"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Interests<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We use theoretical chemistry methods to investigate interesting chemistry, physical chemistry, and chemical physics problems. We also develop mathematical formalism and computational methods for these studies. Our research interest includes vibronic interactions, relativistic effects, excited state chemistry, organic electronics, and radical chemistry. The excellence of our research is recognized by the 2024 Tom Ziegler Award. 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