Dr. Georgia Panopoulou

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Georgia Virginia Panopoulou joined the Chalmers faculty in the division of Astronomy and Plasma Physics in spring 2023. She obtained her PhD from the University of Crete in Greece. Prior to her appointment at Chalmers, she worked at Caltech from 2017 to 2022 as a NASA Hubble postdoctoral fellow. Her research interests lie in observational astrophysics, focusing on the interstellar medium and star formation. She employs data from a variety of telescopes in conjunction with statistical methods to investigate the perplexing effects of magnetic fields on galaxy evolution.

Research Interests

Interstellar Medium Star Formation Galaxy Evolution Observational Astrophysics

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

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
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.