Dr. Leon Poblete

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Poblete holds Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees from Uppsala University in Business Economics, and a B.Sc. degree from Oxford Brookes University in the UK. Part of his Ph.D. studies were conducted at Harvard University and Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, as well as at the University of Michigan in the U.S. He teaches courses in the Master Programme in Business Economics and the Master Programme in Sociotechnical Systems Engineering at Uppsala University. Before joining Uppsala University, Dr. Poblete worked at the Centre for Baltic East European Studies (CBEES) and held a position at the Department of Innovation and Economic Organization at BI Norwegian Business School. He was also a Research Fellow at the Department of Technology Management and Economics at Chalmers University of Technology. His research interests focus on interorganizational relationships, complex industrial networks, industrial economics, and industrial management, with a specific emphasis on the Swedish Defense Security industry as the main empirical context for his research.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in Business Economics.

Research Fellow

— Present

Chalmers University of Technology • Gothenburg, Sweden

Conducting research in Technology Management and Economics.

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.