Dr. Amber Mace

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Amber Mace is an Associate Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Uppsala University, where she focuses on Computational Materials Chemistry. Since 2019, she has been engaged in research emphasizing multiscale modeling and method development, particularly in the areas of ion diffusion and high-throughput screening studies for Li-ion battery materials. She completed her PhD in Physical Chemistry at Stockholm University in 2015, having previously obtained her MSc in Physics from the same institution. Amber has a strong publication record and has been involved in significant research projects funded by various Swedish research bodies. Her previous experience includes a postdoctoral position at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne from 2016 to 2019, and she has expertise in modeling simulation techniques related to materials chemistry and kinetics in nano-porous materials. Her work contributes to understanding key processes within materials used for energy storage, which is critical in the context of sustainable energy solutions.

Research Interests

Experience

Researcher

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Conducting research in Computational Materials Chemistry.

Postdoctoral Researcher

— Present

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne • Lausanne, Switzerland

Focused on methods for simulating materials.

PhD Student

— Present

Stockholm University • Stockholm, Sweden

Conducted research for doctorate in Physical Chemistry.

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.