Dr. Hamid Akbarshahi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hamid Akbarshahi is an Associate Professor in the field of Respiratory Medicine at Lund University, where he also serves as a Researcher and Supervisor. His research focuses on various aspects of respiratory health, particularly the immune mechanisms mediated by respiratory viruses and their relevance to conditions such as asthma and COPD. He is actively involved in projects investigating the incidence of pulmonary fibrosis and the use of cryobiopsy techniques in mediastinal procedures. Akbarshahi has contributed to the Strategic Research Area aimed at advancing respiratory medicine and has a keen interest in how his work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. His collaborative research efforts span multiple disciplines, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing understanding and treatment modalities in respiratory health. Hamid’s engagement in mentoring research students and supervising complex projects highlights his dedication to education and research advancement in this specialty.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Team Manager

2018-01-01 — Present

Lund University • Lund, Sweden

Oversee and manage research projects in the field of Translational Respiratory Medicine.

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Lund University • Lund, Sweden

Teach and supervise students and researchers in Respiratory Medicine and related fields.

Requirements for Lund University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Writing
Required:61
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, History, Economic History, Economic Development, or Area Studies At least 90 ECTS credits in the qualifying major
Application Checklist
  • Official academic transcripts
  • Bachelor's degree certificate or proof of expected graduation
  • Copy of Passport or ID
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Includes Master of Science in Politics and Society of the Contemporary Middle East and European Affairs.