diff --git a/configs/uma/training_release/backbone/K2L2.yaml b/configs/uma/training_release/backbone/K2L2.yaml
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+model: fairchem.core.models.uma.escn_moe.eSCNMDMoeBackbone
+moe_dropout: 0.05
+moe_layer_type: ${moe_layer_type}
+num_experts: ${num_moe_experts}
+use_composition_embedding: true
+use_global_embedding: false
+
+max_num_elements: 100
+sphere_channels: 64
+lmax: 2
+mmax: 2
+
+otf_graph: ${otf_graph}
+max_neighbors: ${max_neighbors}
+use_pbc: True
+
+cutoff: ${cutoff_radius}
+edge_channels: 64
+distance_function: gaussian
+num_distance_basis: 64
+
+regress_forces: True
+regress_stress: ${regress_stress}
+direct_forces: ${direct_forces}
+
+num_layers: 2
+hidden_channels: 64
+norm_type: rms_norm_sh
+act_type: gate
+ff_type: spectral
+
+chg_spin_emb_type: "rand_emb"
+cs_emb_grad: True
+dataset_list: ${dataset_list}
diff --git a/configs/uma/training_release/uma_omat_direct.yaml b/configs/uma/training_release/uma_omat_direct.yaml
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+defaults:
+  - cluster: h100
+  - backbone: K2L2
+  - dataset: uma
+  - element_refs: uma_v1_hof_lin_refs
+  - _self_
+
+job:
+  device_type: ${cluster.device}
+  scheduler:
+    mode: ${cluster.mode}
+    ranks_per_node: ${cluster.ranks_per_node}
+    num_nodes: 4
+    slurm:
+      account: ${cluster.account}
+      qos: ${cluster.qos}
+      mem_gb: ${cluster.mem_gb}
+      cpus_per_task: ${cluster.cpus_per_task}
+  debug: ${cluster.debug}
+  run_dir: ${cluster.run_dir}
+  run_name: uma_tiny_omat
+  logger:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.common.logger.WandBSingletonLogger.init_wandb
+    _partial_: true
+    entity: fairchem
+    project: uma
+
+moe_layer_type: pytorch
+num_moe_experts: 32
+max_neighbors: 30
+cutoff_radius: 6
+epochs: 4
+steps: null
+max_atoms: 700
+bf16: True
+cpu_graph: True
+otf_graph: False
+normalizer_rmsd: 2.83073303546876
+direct_forces_coef: 30
+omat_energy_coef: 10
+
+regress_stress: False
+direct_forces: True
+
+omol_forces_key: forces
+odac_forces_key: forces
+omc_forces_key: forces
+oc20_forces_key: forces
+omat_forces_key: forces
+
+dataset_list: ["omat"]
+
+tasks:
+- _target_: fairchem.core.units.mlip_unit.mlip_unit.Task
+  name: omat_energy
+  level: system
+  property: energy
+  loss_fn:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.modules.loss.DDPMTLoss
+    loss_fn:
+      _target_: fairchem.core.modules.loss.PerAtomMAELoss
+    coefficient: ${omat_energy_coef}
+  out_spec:
+    dim: [1]
+    dtype: float32
+  normalizer:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.modules.normalization.normalizer.Normalizer
+    mean: 0.0
+    rmsd: ${normalizer_rmsd}
+  element_references:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.modules.normalization.element_references.ElementReferences
+    element_references:
+      _target_: torch.DoubleTensor
+      _args_:
+        - ${element_refs.omat_elem_refs}
+  datasets:
+    - omat
+  metrics:
+    - mae
+    - per_atom_mae
+- _target_: fairchem.core.units.mlip_unit.mlip_unit.Task
+  name: forces
+  level: atom
+  property: forces
+  train_on_free_atoms: True
+  eval_on_free_atoms: True
+  loss_fn:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.modules.loss.DDPMTLoss
+    loss_fn:
+      _target_: fairchem.core.modules.loss.L2NormLoss
+    reduction: per_structure
+    coefficient: ${direct_forces_coef}
+  out_spec:
+    dim: [3]
+    dtype: float32
+  normalizer:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.modules.normalization.normalizer.Normalizer
+    mean: 0.0
+    rmsd: ${normalizer_rmsd}
+  datasets:
+    - omat
+  metrics:
+    - mae
+    - cosine_similarity
+    - magnitude_error
+
+
+train_dataset:
+  _target_: fairchem.core.datasets.mt_concat_dataset.create_concat_dataset
+  dataset_configs:
+    omat: ${dataset.omat_train}
+  combined_dataset_config: { sampling: {type: temperature, temperature: 1.0} }
+
+val_dataset:
+  _target_: fairchem.core.datasets.mt_concat_dataset.create_concat_dataset
+  dataset_configs:
+    omat: ${dataset.omat_val}
+  combined_dataset_config: { sampling: {type: temperature, temperature: 1.0} }
+
+train_dataloader:
+  _target_: fairchem.core.components.common.dataloader_builder.get_dataloader
+  dataset: ${train_dataset}
+  batch_sampler_fn:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.datasets.samplers.max_atom_distributed_sampler.MaxAtomDistributedBatchSampler
+    _partial_: True
+    max_atoms: ${max_atoms}
+    shuffle: True
+    seed: 0
+  num_workers: ${cluster.dataloader_workers}
+  collate_fn:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.units.mlip_unit.mlip_unit.mt_collater_adapter
+    tasks: ${tasks}
+
+eval_dataloader:
+  _target_: fairchem.core.components.common.dataloader_builder.get_dataloader
+  dataset: ${val_dataset}
+  batch_sampler_fn:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.datasets.samplers.max_atom_distributed_sampler.MaxAtomDistributedBatchSampler
+    _partial_: True
+    max_atoms: ${max_atoms}
+    shuffle: False
+    seed: 0
+  num_workers: ${cluster.dataloader_workers}
+  collate_fn:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.units.mlip_unit.mlip_unit.mt_collater_adapter
+    tasks: ${tasks}
+
+heads:
+  omat_energy:
+    module: fairchem.core.models.uma.escn_md.MLP_Energy_Head
+  forces:
+    module: fairchem.core.models.uma.escn_md.Linear_Force_Head
+
+runner:
+  _target_: fairchem.core.components.train.train_runner.TrainEvalRunner
+  train_dataloader: ${train_dataloader}
+  eval_dataloader: ${eval_dataloader}
+  train_eval_unit:
+    _target_: fairchem.core.units.mlip_unit.mlip_unit.MLIPTrainEvalUnit
+    job_config: ${job}
+    tasks: ${tasks}
+    model:
+      _target_: fairchem.core.models.base.HydraModel
+      backbone: ${backbone}
+      heads: ${heads}
+    optimizer_fn:
+      _target_: torch.optim.AdamW
+      _partial_: true
+      lr: 8e-4
+      weight_decay: 1e-3
+    cosine_lr_scheduler_fn:
+      _target_: fairchem.core.units.mlip_unit.mlip_unit._get_consine_lr_scheduler
+      _partial_: true
+      warmup_factor: 0.2
+      warmup_epochs: 0.01
+      lr_min_factor: 0.01
+      epochs: ${epochs}
+      steps: ${steps}
+    print_every: 10
+    clip_grad_norm: 100
+    bf16: ${bf16}
+  max_epochs: ${epochs}
+  max_steps: ${steps}
+  evaluate_every_n_steps: 10000
+  callbacks:
+    - _target_: fairchem.core.common.profiler_utils.ProfilerCallback
+      job_config: ${job}
+    - _target_: fairchem.core.components.train.train_runner.TrainCheckpointCallback
+      checkpoint_every_n_steps: 5000
+      max_saved_checkpoints: 5