From 6e56eb2378724e72a990423dd655bf7243be59b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jenna M Swarthout Goddard <38287809+jennaswa@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:55:10 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Draft skeleton intro post for gsoc --- _posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md | 76 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+) create mode 100644 _posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md diff --git a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..28b16c60 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +--- +layout: post +title: Google Summer of Code Students 2026 +--- + +We’re excited to welcome _four_ contributors to MDAnalysis through [Google Summer of Code][gsoc] this year: +@GITHUB_HANDLE, @GITHUB_HANDLE, @GITHUB_HANDLE, and @GITHUB_HANDLE. + +This marks our seventh consecutive year participating as an independent [GSoC organization][mda-gsoc]. +A big thank you goes out to Google for supporting these *four* exciting projects. +We're looking forward to getting started! + +## NAME: [PROJECT TITLE](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/PROJECT_URL) + +NAME + +Write a short description of your project here! + +Write something about yourself here! (affiliation, background, interests - work and/or personal, etc.) + +Add where we can find you here! (github, discord, linkedin, bluesky, others, etc.) + +Add a link to your blog here! + +## NAME: [PROJECT TITLE](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/PROJECT_URL) + +NAME + +Write a short description of your project here! + +Write something about yourself here! (affiliation, background, interests - work and/or personal, etc.) + +Add where we can find you here! (github, discord, linkedin, bluesky, others, etc.) + +Add a link to your blog here! + +## NAME: [PROJECT TITLE](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/PROJECT_URL) + +NAME + +Write a short description of your project here! + +Write something about yourself here! (affiliation, background, interests - work and/or personal, etc.) + +Add where we can find you here! (github, discord, linkedin, bluesky, others, etc.) + +Add a link to your blog here! + +## NAME: [PROJECT TITLE](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/PROJECT_URL) + +NAME + +Write a short description of your project here! + +Write something about yourself here! (affiliation, background, interests - work and/or personal, etc.) + +Add where we can find you here! (github, discord, linkedin, bluesky, others, etc.) + +Add a link to your blog here! + +— @amruthesht @BradyAJohnston @HeydenLabASU @jeremyleung521 @ltchong @nilay-v3rma @orbeckst @talagayev @yuxuanzhuang @IAlibay @jennaswa (@MDAnalysis/gsoc-mentors and org admins) + +[gsoc]: https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com +[mda-gsoc]: https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/organizations/mdanalysis From 8fb5f2da3a87cd61bc2bdd212938349c449328ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Beckstein Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:13:19 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] add 2026 project links - add links from https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/organizations/mdanalysis - add GitHub handles --- _posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md | 24 +++++------------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md index 28b16c60..423f2414 100644 --- a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md +++ b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md @@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ title: Google Summer of Code Students 2026 --- We’re excited to welcome _four_ contributors to MDAnalysis through [Google Summer of Code][gsoc] this year: -@GITHUB_HANDLE, @GITHUB_HANDLE, @GITHUB_HANDLE, and @GITHUB_HANDLE. +@jauy123, @kunjsinha, and @PardhavMaradani. This marks our seventh consecutive year participating as an independent [GSoC organization][mda-gsoc]. -A big thank you goes out to Google for supporting these *four* exciting projects. +A big thank you goes out to Google for supporting these *three* exciting projects. We're looking forward to getting started! -## NAME: [PROJECT TITLE](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/PROJECT_URL) +## jauy123 : [Adding Additional Functionality and Enhancements to the Fetcher Module](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/Jz9S7jxP) NAME - -Write a short description of your project here! - -Write something about yourself here! (affiliation, background, interests - work and/or personal, etc.) - -Add where we can find you here! (github, discord, linkedin, bluesky, others, etc.) - -Add a link to your blog here! — @amruthesht @BradyAJohnston @HeydenLabASU @jeremyleung521 @ltchong @nilay-v3rma @orbeckst @talagayev @yuxuanzhuang @IAlibay @jennaswa (@MDAnalysis/gsoc-mentors and org admins) From 86650c8a86cfbf1a98b81a81e9aa12191a8753d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jenna M Swarthout Goddard <38287809+jennaswa@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 1 May 2026 22:11:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Fix copy/paste typo of number of contributors --- _posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md index 423f2414..625b21e3 100644 --- a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md +++ b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ layout: post title: Google Summer of Code Students 2026 --- -We’re excited to welcome _four_ contributors to MDAnalysis through [Google Summer of Code][gsoc] this year: +We’re excited to welcome _three_ contributors to MDAnalysis through [Google Summer of Code][gsoc] this year: @jauy123, @kunjsinha, and @PardhavMaradani. This marks our seventh consecutive year participating as an independent [GSoC organization][mda-gsoc]. From 93fd32397c2d97254973a6d3ca6d5f81044f2387 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pardhav Maradani <66913993+PardhavMaradani@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 01:09:17 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Intro for Pardhav Maradani (#40) --- _posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md index 625b21e3..17a30049 100644 --- a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md +++ b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md @@ -43,17 +43,17 @@ Add a link to your blog here! ## Pardhav Maradani: [Dashboard for tracking MD simulation progress with the new streaming interface](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/DzTMshtu) NAME -Write a short description of your project here! +This project will develop a browser-based, real-time dashboard for molecular dynamics simulations using the new IMDv3 streaming protocol, enabling live monitoring, analysis, and visualization of running simulations. The dashboard will leverage [imdclient](https://imdclient.readthedocs.io/) and MDAnalysis to receive and analyze data streams from running simulations. -Write something about yourself here! (affiliation, background, interests - work and/or personal, etc.) +Pardhav is an undergraduate student from India pursuing a Bachelors in Computer Science and Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology (Vellore) and a BS in Data Science and Applications from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. -Add where we can find you here! (github, discord, linkedin, bluesky, others, etc.) +You can find Pardhav on GitHub [@PardhavMaradani](https://github.com/PardhavMaradani). -Add a link to your blog here! +To see updates on this project, you can check out his [blog](https://pardhavmaradani.github.io/categories/gsoc-2026/). — @amruthesht @BradyAJohnston @HeydenLabASU @jeremyleung521 @ltchong @nilay-v3rma @orbeckst @talagayev @yuxuanzhuang @IAlibay @jennaswa (@MDAnalysis/gsoc-mentors and org admins) From 6d17e2db5aafd3007b0fc2f201d52fa64c8ec6bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kunj Sinha <232068580+kunjsinha@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 4 May 2026 01:11:18 +0530 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Intro for Kunj Sinha (#41) * Intro for Kunj Sinha * add links to westpa and mdanalysis * fix link to w_crawl --------- Co-authored-by: kunjsinha --- _posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md index 17a30049..8f63238e 100644 --- a/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md +++ b/_posts/2026-05-25-gsoc-students.md @@ -28,17 +28,17 @@ Add a link to your blog here! ## Kunj Sinha: [Interface for post-simulation analysis (“crawling”) of WESTPA simulations ](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/VJMrp2UW) NAME -Write a short description of your project here! +This project will implement WESTPAParser and WESTPAReader inside [westpa/westpa](https://github.com/westpa/westpa), exposing [WESTPA's HDF5 Framework](https://westpa.readthedocs.io/en/latest/users_guide/hdf5.html) simulation data as a standard [MDAnalysis Universe](https://userguide.mdanalysis.org/stable/universe.html). Post-simulation analysis currently requires custom boilerplate code via [w_crawl](https://westpa.readthedocs.io/en/latest/users_guide/command_line_tools/w_crawl.html) which this project will replace with a single command, making the entire MDAnalysis toolkit accessible on WESTPA data. -Write something about yourself here! (affiliation, background, interests - work and/or personal, etc.) +Kunj is an undergraduate student at PES University, pursuing a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering. He has always had an interest in various fields of science and technology since his early school days. In his free time, he listens to music, plays different musical instruments and enjoys cooking as well. -Add where we can find you here! (github, discord, linkedin, bluesky, others, etc.) +You can find Kunj on [Github](https://github.com/kunjsinha) and [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kunjsinha) -Add a link to your blog here! +To keep up with his work, you can check out his [blog](https://kunjsinha.github.io/blog) ## Pardhav Maradani: [Dashboard for tracking MD simulation progress with the new streaming interface](https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2026/projects/DzTMshtu)