Dr. Oleg Sushkov

Professor

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Biography

Oleg Sushkov is a theoretical physicist who specializes in quantum many-body systems, nuclear physics, electron-atom theory, and condensed matter theory. He completed his PhD in 1978 and received his Doctor of Science degree (Habilitation) in 1987, both from the Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics in Novosibirsk, Russia. He worked at the Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics as a lead researcher from 1974 to 1993 and has held various academic positions, including a professorship at Novosibirsk State University. He joined UNSW and has been involved in teaching and research for over thirty years. Throughout his career, he has received numerous fellowships and visiting professorships at prestigious institutions such as the Niels Bohr Institute, Harvard University, and the Max-Planck Institute. In 2006, he was awarded the Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize for his contributions to theoretical physics, particularly in high-temperature superconductivity. He is also a recipient of the Australian Research Council Professorial Fellowship from 2011 to 2015 and has been recognized with several national awards for his research contributions in theoretical and condensed matter physics.

Research Interests

Courses

Undergraduate Honours Courses in Physics Quantum Mechanics (Honours) Statistical Physics (Honours) Electrodynamics

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
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