Dr. John Fletcher

Professor

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Biography

John Fletcher is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg, where he is involved in advancing the field of imaging mass spectrometry for biological analysis. His work emphasizes the critical role of mass spectrometry, particularly Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS), in acquiring molecular-specific chemical information through innovative imaging techniques. Fletcher's research group focuses on the precise spatial distribution of chemical species utilizing new ion beam technologies, optimizing sample preparation methods to analyze biological specimens effectively. His group seeks to identify lipidomic changes at a sub-cellular scale, which is relevant to elucidating the underlying chemical processes involved in disease progression and treatment. Furthermore, Fletcher teaches several courses related to analytical chemistry and bioanalytical techniques, contributing to the education of the next generation of scientists in this vital field.

Research Interests

Courses

Basic Analytical Chemistry Advanced Bioanalytical Chemistry Introduction to Analytical Chemistry

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).