Dr. Christofer Lendel

Professor

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Biography

Christofer Lendel is a professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in the structural properties and interactions of protein aggregates and nanostructures. His research explores the mechanisms by which protein nanofibrils exhibit extraordinary mechanical and functional properties, which could be utilized in the development of novel materials. He is particularly focused on the self-assembly of proteins and the biochemical events leading to amyloid fibrils, which are implicated in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. By investigating the interactions between protein aggregates and biomolecules, Lendel aims to decipher the toxic mechanisms of these structures. His work on inhibitors of protein aggregation seeks to enhance therapeutic approaches to amyloid diseases. Lendel has contributed significantly to the understanding of protein nanofibrils and has published numerous articles in reputable journals.

Research Interests

Courses

Analysis of Biomolecules Food Chemistry Technology Introductory Chemistry Perspectives on Research Innovation Research Frontiers in Chemistry Thermodynamics

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

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:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).