Dr. Anders Garpebring

Associate Professor

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Biography

Anders Garpebring is an Associate Professor of Radiation Physics with combined employment as an MR-physicist at Umeå University. His research primarily focuses on quantitative imaging, especially magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) applications in radiation therapy. He is dedicated to developing medical imaging techniques, such as computed tomography (CT), MRI, and positron emission tomography (PET), which are essential tools in modern cancer care and radiotherapy. His work centers on improving diagnostic and treatment planning through high-resolution imaging, which allows for precise targeting of tumors while minimizing side effects. Garpebring's research aims to harness advanced statistical models and artificial intelligence to address challenges in accurately measuring tissue properties, enhance individualized radiotherapy, and ultimately improve patient prognosis. He is involved in various research projects, including AI-based delineation in radiation therapy and statistical modeling for intelligent data sampling in MRI and PET measurements.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2015-06-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Associate Professor in Radiation Physics with focus on MR-physics and quantitative imaging.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.