Myrta Grüning, Senior Lecturer at the Queen’s University Belfast, is one of the developer of the Yambo code. Her research interest is in the development of density-functional theory (DFT) approaches and post-DFT approaches based on Many-Body perturbation theory for applications to excited state properties of electronic systems.

She obtained her PhD in Physical Sciences in 2003 from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and worked as post-doctoral researcher at the Donostia International Physics Center (Spain), the University of Louvain (Belgium) and at the University of Coimbra (Portugal), before joining Queen’s University Belfast in 2013.

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