Dr. Peter Oppeneer

Professor

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Biography

Professor Peter Oppeneer focuses on theoretical condensed matter theory and has significant contributions in the development of theories related to femtosecond magnetism and ultrafast spin-orbital currents. His work includes research on out-of-equilibrium magnon and phonon dynamics, as well as unconventional forms of superconductivity. He employs ab initio theories to explore multipolar hidden order parameters, orbitronics, and computational theories for molecular spintronics and spin-crossover materials. Oppeneer's research aims to understand ultrafast light-induced magnetic processes, including demagnetization and magnetization switching. He develops theories to describe ultrafast spin dissipation channels and investigates correlated materials using dynamic mean field theory (DMFT) codes. He combines analytical advancements with numerical simulations to explore the hidden order in materials such as URu2Si2. His publications span various high-impact journals, showcasing key contributions to theoretical physics and materials science.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in theoretical condensed matter physics.

Requirements for Uppsala 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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.