Mónica García-Mota is the Scientific Director at SIMUNE. She designs and supervises the execution of SIMUNE's services (material design and professional support for SIESTA code) and coordinates SIMUNE;s involvement in national and European R&D projects.

She obtained her PhD in Computational Chemistry (2010) from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Spain). She worked as post-doctoral researcher at the Chemical Engineering department at Stanford University (USA) and the Scientific Computing Division of BASF SE (Germany).