Dr. Laura Bristow

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Laura Bristow is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg. She specializes in microbial ecology, with a focus on nitrification processes and the genomic study of marine microorganisms. Her research includes studying the dynamics of nitrogen cycling in various marine environments, particularly in relation to the marine oxygen minimum zone. Through her work, she has contributed to understanding the ecological roles of nitrifying prokaryotes and their adaptations in different spatial scales. Laura has published extensively in reputable journals, addressing critical challenges in the field of microbiology and environmental science.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2015-08-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Laura Bristow serves as a Senior Lecturer focusing on microbial ecology and its applications in environmental sciences.

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).