Dr. Olav Vahtras

Professor

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Biography

Olav Vahtras is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in Theoretical Chemistry. He is involved in various educational initiatives and has a strong background in computational methods within chemistry and biotechnology. Vahtras serves as an examiner and course responsible for several courses, including Computational Python and Programming Python. He is affiliated with the School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology, and Health and is actively engaged in the SeSE graduate school for e-Science education. His research contributions are reflected in his membership in various academic communities and his involvement in guiding students through advanced computational methodologies in chemistry.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Professor in Theoretical Chemistry, overseeing various courses and research initiatives.

Courses

Computational Python Programming Python Python Biotechnology

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.