Dr. Ludger Grote

Professor

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Biography

Ludger Grote is a Professor of Pulmonary Medicine at the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, where he also serves as Chief Physician in the Pulmonary Department at Sahlgrenska University Hospital. His research focuses on sleep medicine and respiratory disorders, with an emphasis on sleep-disordered breathing and its links to cardiometabolic disease. He has been involved in clinical research since completing his training in sleep medicine at the University of Marburg. Professor Grote has led the research group at the Center for Sleep-Wake Disorders since 1998. His research investigates various aspects of sleep health, including patient phenotyping for sleep apnea and pharmacological treatments for obstructive sleep apnea. He is a prolific author with over 250 scientific publications, contributing actively to national and international research networks. Additionally, he has held leadership positions in several scientific societies, contributing to guidelines and educational programs in sleep medicine.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief Physician

— Present

Sahlgrenska University Hospital • Gothenburg, Sweden

Senior Consultant in the Pulmonary Department.

Research Group Leader

— Present

Center for Sleep Wake Disorders, Sahlgrenska Academy • Gothenburg, Sweden

Leader of the sleep research group focusing on sleep medicine and respiratory disorders.

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).