Marta Prada
University of Hamburg, Germany
Biography
Marta Prada is a Theoretical Physicist at the Institute for Theoretical Physics. She obtained her PhD degree in 2006 from the University of Leeds. She did her first Post-doctoral degree from the University of Purdue with Professor Klimeck, on the topic of large scale nano-electronic simulators, and then moved as a Lecturer and Research Assistant to the University of Madison-Wisconsin, in the Quantum Computing Group. Currently, she works at the University of Hamburg, Germany since 2013 and is involved in a number of projects: correlations in ultra-cold atom systems, effects of interactions in topological systems, bulk band-edge correspondence in graphene-like systems and nano-electromechanical systems.