Development

GROMACS is a team effort with contributions from several current and former developers all over world!

Want to contribute to this Open Source community? You are super welcome! Whether you’re a beginner or an expert software developer, we can fix you! Drop an email to anyone of us with your ideas/intentions and we’ll get back to you.

To know how to contribute see developer guide and to learn how to contribute go to the contribute to GROMACS page. To get involved, subscribe to the Developer Discussion Forum. Every second Wednesday we have a GROMACS developer videoconference, to get the announcement to enrol to Developer Discussion Forum.

Developers

GROMACS was first developed in Herman Berendsen’s group, department of Biophysical Chemistry of Groningen University, and now lead in Stockholm from the Science for Life Laboratory.

Project leaders

  • Berk Hess (KTH-Royal Institute of Technology, SE)

  • Erik Lindahl (Stockholm University and KTH-Royal Institute of Technology, SE)

Current contributors

Mark Abraham, Andrey Alekseenko, Vladimir Basov, Cathrine Bergh, Eliane Briand, Ania Brown, Mahesh Doijade, Giacomo Fiorin, Stefan Fleischmann, Sergey Gorelov, Gilles Gouaillardet, Alan Gray, M. Eric Irrgang, Farzaneh Jalalypour, Joe Jordan, Carsten Kutzner, Justin A. Lemkul, Magnus Lundborg, Pascal Merz, Vedran Miletic, Dmitry Morozov, Julien Nabet, Szilárd Páll, Andrea Pasquadibisceglie, Michele Pellegrino, Hubert Santuz, Roland Schulz, Tatiana Shugaeva, Alexey Shvetsov, Philip Turner, Alessandra Villa, Sebastian Wingbermuehle.

Previous contributors

Emile Apol, Rossen Apostolov, James Barnett, Paul Bauer, Herman J.C. Berendsen, Par Bjelkmar, Christian Blau, Viacheslav Bolnykh, Kevin Boyd, Aldert van Buuren, Carlo Camilloni, Rudi van Drunen, Anton Feenstra, Oliver Fleetwood, Vytas Gapsys, Gaurav Garg, Gerrit Groenhof, Bert de Groot, Anca Hamuraru, Vincent Hindriksen, Victor Holanda, Aleksei Iupinov, Christoph Junghans, Prashanth Kanduri, Dimitrios Karkoulis, Peter Kasson, Sebastian Kehl, Sebastian Keller, Jiri Kraus, Per Larsson, Viveca Lindahl, Erik Marklund, Pieter Meulenhoff, Teemu Murtola, Sander Pronk, Michael Shirts, Alfons Sijbers, Bálint Soproni, David van der Spoel, Peter Tieleman, Carsten Uphoff, Jon Vincent, Teemu Virolainen, Christian Wennberg, Maarten Wolf, Artem Zhmurov.