Doctoral Degree
2001, Computational Physics, Uppsala University, Title: "A Theoretical Treatise on the Electronic Structure of Designer Hard Materials"
Supervisor: Professor B. Johansson, O. Eriksson and U. Jansson. Faculty opponent: Professor S. G. Louie, University of California Berkeley, USA.
University Degrees
- 1996, Bachelor of Science in Physics, Uppsala University.
- 1999, Licentiate of Philosophy in Computational Physics, Uppsala University. Faculty opponent: Professor M. Brooks, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Current employment
- Associate Professor of Physics at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Gävle, Sweden.
Previous Positions
- Senior Researcher, Division of Materials and Nanophysics, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.
- Senior researcher at the Division of Theoretical Chemistry, Department of Biotechnology, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.
- PhD student in condensed matter theory, Department of Physics, Uppsala University, Sweden. Supervisors: Professor O. Eriksson, Professor U. Jansson and Professor B. Johansson.
Postdoctoral Positions
- Postdoctoral position at Professor H. Ågrens group for theoretical chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden.
- Postdoctoral fellow at Prof. U. Röthlisberger's group for Computational Chemistry and Biochemistry, ETH/EPF Zurich and Lausanne, Switzerland.
- Postdoctoral fellow at Sandvik Coromant AB, Applied Materials Science, KTH and the Thin Film Physics Group, Linköping University, Sweden.
Formal Supervision
- Postdoctoral fellow, A. M. Natarajan, 2008–2010.
- Co-supervisor of PhD student Amina Mirsakiyeva, 2012–2016. Licentiate degree 150826.
- Co-supervisor of PhD student Karim Elgammal, 2015–2016. Licentiate degree 160219.