Our Team

From left to right:

1st row: Boris Valenta, Iva Simonovic, Simon Peinhaupt, Phillip Rehberger

2nd row: Fabian Majcen, Kristýna Davídková, Andrey Voronov, David Schmoll

3rd row: Pedro del Real, Khrystyna Levchenko, Noura Zenbaa, Rostyslav Serha, Clemens Schmid

4th row: Franz Vilsmeier, Andrii Chumak, Luca Banszerus, Bernd Aichner, Sebastian Knauer

 

 

 

Professors and project leaders

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Andrii Chumak

Head of the Group

Room: 3314

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-10

Mobile: +43-664-60277-73910

andrii.chumak(at)univie.ac.at

Dr. Franz Vilsmeier

Senior Scientist

Room: 3318

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-90

franz.vilsmeier(at)univie.ac.at

Dr. Khrystyna Levchenko

Senior Postdoc

Room: 3318

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-90

khrystyna.levchenko(a)univie.ac.at

Dr. Sebastian Knauer

Postdoc

Room: 3313

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-40

sebastian.knauer(at)univie.ac.at

Postdoctoral researchers

Dr. Bernd Aichner

Postdoc

Room: 3E26A

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-80

bernd.aichner(at)univie.ac.at

Dr. Gyandeep Pradhan

Postdoc

Room: 3313

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-40

gyandeep.pradhan(at)univie.ac.at

Dr. Rostyslav Serha

Postdoc

Room: 3364

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-60 

rostyslav.serha(at)univie.ac.at

Dr. Andrey Voronov

Postdoc

Room: 3364

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-60 

andrey.voronov(at)univie.ac.at

Graduate Students (PhD and Master's Degree)

Kristýna Davídková

PhD Student

Room: 3364

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

kristyna.davidkova(at)univie.ac.at

Fabian Majcen

PhD Student

Room: 3364

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

fabian.majcen(at)univie.ac.at

 

 

David Schmoll

PhD Student

Room: 3364

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-60

E-mail: david.schmoll(at)univie.ac.at

Emma Horgan

PhD Student

Room: 3E25

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

emma.horgan(at)univie.ac.at



Clemens Schmid

PhD Student

Room: 3E26A

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

c.schmid(at)univie.ac.at



Stanislava Shpilinska

Master's Degree Student

Room: 210, Währinger Str. 17

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-50 

stanislava.shpilinska(at)univie.ac.at

Simon Peinhaupt

Master's Degree Student

Room: 3312

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

simon.peinhaupt(at)univie.ac.at

Iva Simonovic

Master's Degree Student

Room: 3312

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

a00155997(at)unet.univie.ac.at

Boris Valenta

Master's Degree Student

Room: 3312

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

boris.valenta(at)univie.ac.at

Philipp Jäger

Master's Degree Student

Room: 3312

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

a11916056(a)unet.univie.ac.at

Phillip Rehberger

Master's Degree Student

Room: 3312

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

phillip.rehberger(at)univie.ac.at

Hannah Arnfelser

Master's Degree Student

Room: 3312

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

hannah.arnfelser(at)univie.ac.at

Serafin Iwaniewicz

Master's Degree Student

Room: 3312

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-30

serafin.iwaniewicz(at)univie.ac.at

Administration and communication

Pedro del Real Lavergne

Administrative Assistant

Room: 3315

Phone: +43-1-4277-739-01

pedro.delreal(at)univie.ac.at

Helena Kempf

Administrative Assistant

Room: 72801

Phone: +43-1-4277-728-01

helena.kempf(at)univie.ac.at

Alumni

Postdoctoral researchers and senior scientists

Oleksandr Dobrovolskiy, currently professor at the TU Braunschweig (2019-2024)

Qi Wang, currently professor at the School of Physics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2020-2022)

Michael Kerber, worked on the development and optimisation of the FMR and BLS spectroscopies (2020-2021)

PhD Students

Name Topic Finish date Supervisor
Rostyslav Serha Quantum magnonics in paramagnetic and ferrimagnetic materials 19.12.2025 Andrii Chumak
Andrey Voronov Magnon-based data processing 18.12.2025 Andrii Chumak, Claas Abert
Noura Zenbaa Experimental realization of direct- and inverse-design magnonic devices 27.01.2025 Andrii Chumak
Sebastian Lamb-Camarena 3D Curvilinear Nano-Magnetism and Spatio-Temporal Magneto Optic Microscopy 04.11.2024 Oleksandr Dobrovolskiy
Barbora Budisnká Edge-barrier and film thickness effects on fast vortex dynamics in superconductors 20.06.2024 Oleksandr Dobrovolskiy
Michael Schneider Bose-Einstein condensation of a DC-pulse driven magnon systems 08.12.2021 Andrii Chumak
Björn Heinz Nano-scaled exchange magnonics 01.12.2021 Andrii Chumak
Masters
  • Markus Gruber (2024)
  • Andreas Höfinger (2024)
  • Aram Sajdak (2024)
  • Elisabeth Weiß (2021)
Bachelors
  • Wolfgang Czingrabe (2025)
  • Artemis Stamos (2025)
  • Iva Simonovic (2025)
  • Rebecca Klingbeil (2024)
  • Emre Agacdiken (2024)
  • Simon Peinhaupt (2024)
  • Gabriel Sommer (2023)
  • Nadine Omar (2023)
  • Meret Riedl (2023)
  • Fabian Polnitzky (2023)
  • Fiona Rechberg (2023)
  • Christopher Kimmel (2021)
  • Manuel Alexander Kucera (2020)
Interns
  • Ekaterina Pribytova, VDSP intern (2023)
  • Isabel Vranckx-Herrera, FFG intern (2023)
  • Rufus Fredenhagen, FFG intern (2023)
  • Andreas Höfinger (2022)
  • Richard Emberger (2022)
  • Emre Agacdiken (2022)
  • Maksym Salashny (2022)
  • Mariia Kulbaieva (2022)
  • Martina Perisa, FFG intern (2022)
  • Jan Klíma, VDSP intern (2022)
  • Fabian Polnitzky (2021, 2022)
  • Simon Peinhaupt (2021)
  • Stephanie North (2021)