Dr. Helena Henriksson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Helena Barreto Henriksson is a researcher affiliated with the University of Gothenburg, focusing on the clinical applications and biological implications of mesenchymal stem cells, particularly in the context of intervertebral disc degeneration and lower back pain. Her work involves extensive studies on the mechanical and biochemical properties of stem cells and their potential for regenerative therapies. Through various publications, she has collaborated with numerous experts in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, contributing to understanding cellular behaviors in pathological conditions. Her research includes exploring the effects of cytokines on stem cell differentiation and the role of extracellular matrix components in dictating stem cell fate. Helena is a highly regarded member of the academic community, recognized for her contributions to the field of bioengineering and cellular therapies.

Research Interests

Courses

Molecular Biology Tissue Engineering Stem Cell Biology

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).