From 5c7b50ae11e87071ed4a5f4bb2a26e0cb4637cf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zacharbake <141340063+zacharbake@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:07:31 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Update people.json

add Daniel Smith ahead of tomorrow's blog post
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 data/people.json | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/data/people.json b/data/people.json
index ee034e5..eacf3d8 100644
--- a/data/people.json
+++ b/data/people.json
@@ -106,7 +106,16 @@
           "social": "[Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-weitzner) | [Web](https://weitzner.org/)",
           "affiliation": "_Outpace Bio_",
           "id": "weitzner"
-        }
+        },
+        {
+          "portrait": ,
+          "name": "Daniel Smith",
+          "fonction": "Director",
+          "description": "Dr. Daniel G. A. Smith is the Chief Technology Officer at [Achira](achira.ai) where he leads efforts at the intersection of quantum chemistry, physics, and machine learning to accelerate drug discovery. His work focuses on developing scalable computational frameworks that bridge foundational physical theory with modern data-driven methods, enabling more predictive models of molecular behavior. In addition to his leadership at Achira, Daniel brings deep expertise in open-source infrastructure and community-driven science. He has been a core contributor to transformative projects such as [Psi4](https://psicode.org/), [QCArchive](https://molssi.org/qcarchive/), and [QCEngine](https://github.com/MolSSI/QCEngine), and serves as an advisor to [Open Force Field](https://openforcefield.org/), helping guide its technical direction and interoperability standards across the open molecular ecosystem.",
+          "social": "[Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/dgasmith) | [Web](https://github.com/dgasmith)",
+          "affiliation": "_Achira_",
+          "id": "smith"
+      }
       ]
     }
 }