Dr. Eric Hanse

Professor

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Biography

Eric Hanse is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg in the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology. His research focuses on Cellular Neurophysiology and explores various aspects of synaptic cellular mechanisms. His ongoing projects include investigations into silent synapses and their importance in brain development, learning, and neurodegenerative diseases. He has contributed to significant studies analyzing cerebrospinal fluid and its role in brain signaling, particularly regarding synaptic degeneration during neurodegenerative conditions. Hanse has published extensively in the field, with publications addressing topics such as activation mechanisms in neurons, glutamate transmission, and the effects of physical exercise on synaptic function. His work is recognized for its contributions to understanding neuronal connectivity and the molecular underpinnings of various brain functions. Outside of research, he is involved in teaching neurophysiology, fostering student engagement in this critical scientific discipline.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Leading research in cellular neurophysiology and teaching related neuroanatomy courses.

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).