Dr. Antti Perälä

Associate Professor

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Biography

Antti Perälä is an Associate Professor specializing in functional analysis and operator theory. He obtained his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from the University of Helsinki in 2007 and 2008, respectively. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy degree from the same institution in 2011 and was later recognized with the title Docent at the University of Eastern Finland in 2017. His research focuses on complex analysis, particularly on the study of concrete operators such as Toeplitz, Hankel, and Volterra operators, as well as spaces of analytic functions. He explores operator-theoretic properties, spectra, and their related optimization problems, which reflect his capabilities in mathematical modeling, partial differential equations, and functional analysis. Perälä is an active member of research groups concentrating on complex analysis and operator theory, contributing to advancing the understanding of these mathematical concepts.

Research Interests

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.