Dr. Christine Wennerås

Professor

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Biography

Christine Wennerås is a Professor and Chief Physician at the University of Gothenburg. Her research primarily focuses on tick-borne diseases, particularly the pathogen Neoehrlichia mikurensis, and its impact on human health. She has published numerous influential articles in leading journals, outlining the clinical manifestations and immune responses associated with infections of this bacterium. Wennerås has a keen interest in understanding how these infections contribute to various hematological conditions, including lymphomas, and has worked extensively on the role of eosinophils in immune regulation. With over two decades of experience in clinical microbiology and immunology, she is recognized for her contributions to understanding how tick-borne pathogens affect patient outcomes. Her collaborative research efforts span across multiple countries, encompassing a wide range of studies correlating environmental factors with disease epidemiology. Wennerås is also involved in developing diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies to improve patient management in tick-borne diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Leading research on tick-borne diseases and contributing to academic teaching.

Requirements for University of Gothenburg

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 credits) with a major in Political Science English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Identification document
  • Statement of Intent (if applicable for specific tracks)
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).