Dr. Ana Achúcarro

Professor

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Biography

Ana Achúcarro is a Professor at Leiden University specializing in Astroparticle Physics and Quantum Field Theory. Her research focuses on the intersection of particle physics and cosmology, particularly in understanding the fundamental aspects of dark matter and the early universe. She leads the Achúcarro Group, which investigates theoretical models related to cosmic inflation, gravitational waves, and the properties of dark energy. With a strong background in theoretical physics, Achúcarro has contributed significantly to the development of models that describe the universe's evolution and the fundamental interactions that govern its behavior.

Research Interests

Requirements for Leiden University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:7.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:4
Reading
Required:4
Writing
Required:4
Speaking
Required:4
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Biology or related programme (e.g. Life Science, Biomedical Sciences) Accumulated at least 120 EC in Biology domain At least 4EC in genes, molecules, and cells At least 4EC in plant sciences At least 4EC in animal sciences At least 4EC in ecology, evolution, and biodiversity
Application Checklist
  • Copy of valid passport or ID card
  • Digital copies of diplomas and transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Motivation Letter
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Biology