diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8bb8899
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+jobs:
+  pypi-publish:
+    name: upload release to PyPI
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # Specifying a GitHub environment is optional, but strongly encouraged
+    environment: pypi
+    permissions:
+      # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for Trusted Publishing
+      id-token: write
+    steps:
+      # retrieve your distributions here
+
+      - name: Publish package distributions to PyPI
+        uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f2d4264..21dbd2b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ notes/
 
 .cursorignore
 .coveragerc
+*.nemo
 *.pyc
 *.pkl
 *.ini
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0839aef..6ba864d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-.PHONY: docker, rapids, benchmark_db, optuna_db, clear_benchmark_db, clear_optuna_db
+.PHONY: install, install-pep, docker, rapids, bionemo, molmim,\
+				benchmark_db, optuna_db, clear_benchmark_db, clear_optuna_db, \
+				process_all_smiles_datasets, run_bionemo
 
 install:
 	pip install -e .[dev,benchmark,data]
 
 install-pep:
-	pip install .[dev] --use-pep517
+	pip install .[dev,benchmark,data] --use-pep517
 
 docker:
 	docker compose up -d --build benchmark-postgres optuna-postgres
@@ -15,8 +17,10 @@ rapids:
 bionemo:
 	docker compose up -d --build bionemo
 
+# https://docs.nvidia.com/launchpad/ai/base-command-coe/latest/bc-coe-docker-basics-step-02.html
+# need ngc account and api key to download
 molmim:
-	docker compose up -d --build molmim
+	sudo docker compose up -d --build molmim
 
 benchmark_db:
 	docker compose up -d --build benchmark-postgres
@@ -41,6 +45,19 @@ process_all_smiles_datasets:
 		--ulimit stack=67108864 \
 		--user $(id -u):$(id -g) \
 		-e CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES="0,1" \
-		-v "$(pwd)".:/home/rapids/notebooks/chem-mrl \
-		nvcr.io/nvidia/rapidsai/notebooks:24.08-cuda12.2-py3.11 \
-		bash -c "pip install -r /home/rapids/notebooks/chem-mrl/dataset/requirements.txt && python /home/rapids/notebooks/chem-mrl/dataset/process_all_smiles_datasets.py"
+		-v "$(pwd)".:/chem-mrl \
+		nvcr.io/nvidia/rapidsai/notebooks:24.12-cuda12.5-py3.12 \
+		bash -c "pip install -r /chem-mrl/dataset/rapids-requirements.txt && python /chem-mrl/dataset/process_all_smiles_datasets.py"
+
+# used to run scripts that depend on bionemo framework
+run_bionemo:
+	docker run --rm -it \
+		--runtime=nvidia \
+		--gpus 1 \
+		--shm-size=20g \
+		--ulimit memlock=-1 \
+		--ulimit stack=67108864 \
+		--user $(id -u):$(id -g) \
+		-e CUDA_VISIBLE_DEVICES="0" \
+		-v "$(pwd)".:/workspace/bionemo/chem-mrl \
+		nvcr.io/nvidia/clara/bionemo-framework:1.10.1
diff --git a/chem_mrl/trainers/BaseTrainer.py b/chem_mrl/trainers/BaseTrainer.py
index e5c4566..575aeac 100644
--- a/chem_mrl/trainers/BaseTrainer.py
+++ b/chem_mrl/trainers/BaseTrainer.py
@@ -159,11 +159,6 @@ def train(self, eval_callback: Callable | None):
             "lr": learning_rate,
             "weight_decay": weight_decay,
         }
-        if self.config.use_fused_adamw and not isinstance(
-            self.__optimizer, torch.optim.AdamW
-        ):
-            # FusedAdam requires adam_w_mode flag
-            optimizer_params["adam_w_mode"] = True
 
         self.model.old_fit(
             train_objectives=[(self.train_dataloader, self.loss_fct)],
diff --git a/dataset/bionemo-requirements.txt b/dataset/bionemo-requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6a761cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dataset/bionemo-requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+fastparquet==2024.11.0
diff --git a/dataset/process_all_smiles_datasets.py b/dataset/process_all_smiles_datasets.py
index 38d4096..c7e551b 100755
--- a/dataset/process_all_smiles_datasets.py
+++ b/dataset/process_all_smiles_datasets.py
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 from rdkit import RDLogger
 
 logging.basicConfig(
-    level=logging.INFO,  # Ensure INFO messages are printed
+    level=logging.INFO,
     format="%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s",
-    handlers=[logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)],  # Ensure logs go to stdout
+    handlers=[logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)],
 )
 RDLogger.DisableLog("rdApp.*")  # type: ignore - DisableLog is an exported function
 
diff --git a/dataset/requirements.txt b/dataset/rapids-requirements.txt
similarity index 80%
rename from dataset/requirements.txt
rename to dataset/rapids-requirements.txt
index ea659e4..c707a69 100755
--- a/dataset/requirements.txt
+++ b/dataset/rapids-requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 fastparquet==2024.11.0
 rdkit==2024.9.4
-pandas==2.2.2
 pandarallel==1.6.5