Dr. Fredrik Schaufelberger

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Fredrik Schaufelberger is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Organic Chemistry at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. He obtained his undergraduate degree at KTH and ETH Zürich from 2007 to 2012, followed by his PhD studies at KTH, focusing on supramolecular dynamic covalent chemistry under the supervision of Olof Ramström. His dissertation work involved a research stay with David Leigh at the University of Manchester as part of a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship from 2017 to 2020. There, he explored the study of functional molecular knots and chemically fueled molecular assemblies such as rotaxanes. Additionally, he had a research stay with Molly M. Stevens at Imperial College London from 2020 to 2021, where he worked on biosensing and drug delivery applications. Fredrik has a significant passion for beautiful molecular structures and spends considerable time thinking about molecular machines and their integration into materials and living systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Conducting research and teaching in the field of supramolecular chemistry.

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

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