Dr. Gunnar Jakobsson

Professor

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Biography

Gunnar Jakobsson is an established researcher affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, specializing in ophthalmology. His significant contributions include a comprehensive literature review on sutureless intrascleral fixation using three-piece posterior chamber intraocular lenses. His work frequently addresses intricate cases concerning insufficient capsular support through retrospective multicenter studies. He has published extensively, with notable research on posterior vitreous detachment, analyzing its prevalence and risk factors associated with retinal tears. Additionally, he has investigated the incidence and risk factors related to late in-the-bag intraocular lens dislocation from 1992 to 2012, reflecting a commitment to enhancing cataract surgery techniques. His collaborative efforts in studies have dealt with complications in cataract surgeries, focusing on inflammatory immune mediators in pseudophakic eyes. Furthermore, he has contributed to combined phacoemulsification and primary intraocular lens implantation in pediatric patients with uveitis, promoting advancements in ocular immunology.

Research Interests

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).