Dr. Johan Tykesson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Johan Tykesson is a senior lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in probability theory and its applications. His research focuses on percolation theory, the geometrical properties of random structures, and the study of connectivity in mathematical models. He has made significant contributions to the field, including investigations into Poisson random fractals and the analysis of Brownian excursions. Tykesson has co-authored various publications in prestigious journals, enhancing the mathematical understanding of complex stochastic processes. With experience in educational sciences, he also explores the ethical dimensions of teaching in Swedish compulsory education, reflecting a commitment to applied academic engagement. His work has been presented at multiple conferences, highlighting his active involvement in the academic community and his dedication to advancing the field of mathematics.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2010-10-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Conducting research and teaching in the field of probability and mathematical statistics.

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).