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The Team

SIESTA Contributors

Since 2016 SIESTA uses an open development model that encourages collaboration and contributions from any interested parties.

A list of contributors to the development of SIESTA, which includes a historical account of the involvement of its original authors and main developers, is available on the Contributors page.

SIESTA Curating Team

The SIESTA Curating Team is the group of SIESTA developers responsible for the development coordination, maintenance, and release of SIESTA.

At the moment, the members of the Curating Team are:

Name Institution
José María Escartín Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2)
Alberto García Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC)
Nick R. Papior Technical University of Denmark (DTU Compute)
Federico Pedron Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2)

SIESTA Steering Committee

The SIESTA Steering Committee is the group of SIESTA authors, principal investigators, and academics that oversee the SIESTA project.

At the moment, the members of the Steering Committee are:

Name Institution
Emilio Artacho CIC nanoGUNE (San Sebastián) and University of Cambridge
José Maria Cela Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)
Julian Gale Curtin University of Technology
Alberto García Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB - CSIC)
Javier Junquera Universidad de Cantabria (UNICAN)
Richard M. Martin Stanford University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Pablo Ordejón Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) and CSIC
Nick R. Papior Technical University of Denmark (DTU Compute)
Daniel Sánchez-Portal Centro de Física de Materiales CSIC/UPV-EHU (San Sebastián)
José M. Soler Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)