Dr. Iryna Yakymenko

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Biography

Iryna Yakymenko is a Professor at Linköping University, specializing in fundamental quantum physics and semiconductor nanotechnology. Her research focuses on the properties and behavior of nanometer-sized semiconductor structures that confine electrons, such as quantum dots and quantum wires. She aims to create artificial objects with properties controlled by quantum mechanical laws, with potential applications in spintronics, microelectronics, photonics, and quantum information technology. Her projects include modeling electron states to determine conditions for spontaneous local magnetization and investigating the effects of geometry and magnetic fields on quantum wires.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping 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
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.