Dr. Lars Frisén

Professor

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Biography

Lars Frisén is a prominent figure in the field of neuro-ophthalmology, with his academic journey including a medical degree and PhD in the late 1960s. He has held various academic positions, including Docent and Adjunct Professor at the University of Gothenburg. His research primarily focuses on the diagnostic methodologies in neuro-ophthalmology, which involve the use of ophthalmological techniques to analyze disturbances in the central nervous system. His group is known for developing widely utilized diagnostic methods, such as RareBit Perimetry and the Sahlgren’s Color Saturation Test. In recent years, Frisén’s work has shifted towards innovative technologies, creating smartphone applications aimed at self-monitoring vision and improving differential diagnosis for various visual disturbances. His extensive publication record includes essential contributions to journals in ophthalmology, addressing topical issues including assessment of visual functions and the implications of various diseases affecting vision. His research has had significant impacts on both clinical practices and the understanding of neuro-ophthalmic conditions.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Professor

2000-01-01 — 2006-01-01

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Held the position of Adjunct Professor, contributing to academic and research advancements in neuro-ophthalmology.

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).