Dr. Björn Gylemo

Emeritus Professor

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Biography

Björn Gylemo is a Postdoc researcher at Linköping University, focusing on the genetic contributions to sex-biased diseases. His research primarily investigates X-chromosome inactivation (XCI) in humans, with a specific emphasis on XCI escape fidelity and constitutional XCI skew. Currently, he is exploring long-read sequencing techniques to further his studies in this area. Gylemo is associated with the Nestor lab, where he shares his findings and ongoing research projects on his homepage.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping 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
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.