Dr. Marcos Guimaraes

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marcos Diniz Guimaraes is an Associate Professor at the University of Groningen, where he conducts research in the field of nanodevices and spintronics. His expertise includes two-dimensional materials, spin-orbit torque, and ultrafast magneto-optics. He is also involved in a variety of interdisciplinary projects that leverage the unique properties of nanomaterials and focus on their application in quantum materials and opto-spintronics. With a strong background in physics and advanced materials, Guimaraes contributes to the scientific community through research, publications, and participation in academic boards. He is a member of the Scientific Board of Nanolab NL since October 2025.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.