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Madeleine Ramstedt’s research addresses bacterial interactions with surfaces, focusing on the challenges posed by bacterial colonization in various contexts, especially medical devices. Her work involves developing coatings to prevent bacterial adherence, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of biofilms and their interaction with pollutants in the environment. Through her lab, she engages in highly interdisciplinary research collaboration with colleagues from international institutions in Brazil and England. Various projects led by her include studying how bacterial membrane vesicles can serve as a platform in biomedical engineering, and investigating the mechanistic principles of methylmercury formation in anaerobic microbial biofilms. Additionally, her earlier research efforts explored the physicochemical properties of bacterial membranes and the analyses of microorganisms' surfaces using cryo-X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (cryo-XPS). Over her career, she has contributed significantly to advancing methodologies for infectious disease research, gaining international recognition for her work.
Department of Bacterial Research • Umeå University, Umeå
Oversees departmental activities, research projects, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams.
Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.