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Professor Dr. Marina Petrova

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Biography

Marina Petrova is a visiting professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Sweden. Her academic focus is on wireless communications, where she contributes to the field through her research in system-level design for future intelligent wireless systems, millimeter wave radar technologies, integrated circuit design, and mobile computing optimization. Prior to her current position, she served as an associate professor in the Division of Communication Systems at KTH from 2017 to 2020. Petrova holds a professor position in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at RWTH Aachen University in Germany. She was recognized as a Wallenberg Academy Fellow in 2019 and awarded the SSF Future Research Leaders grant in 2020. Throughout her career, she has been actively involved in teaching, offering courses on Mobile Networks and Services and Wireless Communication Systems. Her work is characterized by a strong commitment to advancing the field of wireless technology through innovative research and education.

Research Interests

Wireless Communications System-Level Design Intelligent Wireless Systems Millimeter Wave Radar Technologies Mobile Computing Modeling Optimization Prototyping Protocols for Wireless Mobile Systems

Experience

Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

RWTH Aachen University • Aachen, Germany

Visiting professor in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology.

Associate Professor

2017-01-01 — 2020-01-01

KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Worked in the Division Communication Systems.

Awards

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Wallenberg Academy Fellow

2019-01-01
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SSF Future Research Leaders Grant

2020-01-01

Courses

Mobile Networks and Services Wireless Communication Systems

Requirements for Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
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
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in a relevant field Calculus in one variable Linear Algebra Probability Theory and Statistics

Application Checklist

  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Summary sheet (if required by program)
  • Letters of Recommendation (standard for most programs)

Specialization Notes

Specific requirements apply to all departments. For Architecture, a portfolio is mandatory and submitted via a separate KTH system.