Dr. Frida Book

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Frida Book is a Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gothenburg. Her research revolves around aquatic ecotoxicology, focusing on the effects of manufactured silica nanoparticles and their interactions with various organic pollutants. She has contributed to several publications on the ecotoxicity of nanomaterials and their influence on aquatic organisms. Her work includes systematic reviews and meta-analyses assessing the environmental impact of these substances, as well as innovations in teaching practices regarding chemical hazards in science education. Frida Book collaborates with a network of researchers delving into the environmental implications of textiles and their leachates on aquatic life, utilizing multiple testing methodologies to evaluate gene expression and behavior in fish. She has published in renowned journals such as Science of the Total Environment and Environmental Science: Nano, highlighting her commitment to advancing the understanding of ecological risks in relation to nanotechnology.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Conducting research on aquatic ecotoxicity and the effects of manufactured silica nanoparticles.

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).