Dr. Lonneke Hoffmanns

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Biography

Lonneke Hoffmanns is a PhD student in Andre Mateus' lab at Umeå University since October 2024. Her research focuses on characterizing the structure and biosynthesis of O-glycans in Bacteroidota species. She is actively involved in research projects such as the proteome-wide functional interrogation of the modulation of gut microbiome species, known as ProFITGut, which runs from 2023 to April 2028. Lonneke's work is critical to understanding the biochemical pathways and interactions of these microbial communities, providing insights into their functions and potential applications.

Research Interests

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.