Dr. Martin Cernvall

Associate Professor

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Biography

Martin Cernvall is an Associate Professor at Uppsala University in the Department of Psychology, specializing in Clinical Psychology. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences at Uppsala University in 2014, and he holds additional qualifications in psychotherapy (CBT) and psychology. His research focuses on severe mental illnesses, particularly the cognitive functions associated with schizophrenia and the impact of adverse childhood experiences on psychosis symptoms. Cernvall is clinically active at the Uppsala University Hospital, working with patients experiencing psychosis since 2016. His ongoing research includes studies on individuals exposed to sexual abuse and systematic reviews on self-report measures of negative symptoms. Cernvall has published multiple papers and is involved in efforts to advance understanding in the field of clinical psychology through rigorous academic inquiry and clinical practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Teaching and researching in Clinical Psychology.

Clinical Psychologist

— Present

Uppsala University Hospital • Uppsala

Providing clinical care for patients experiencing psychosis.

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Conducting research on Women’s and Children’s Health.

Researcher

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Focused on public health and disaster psychiatry.

PhD Student

— Present

Uppsala University • Uppsala

Conducted doctoral research in public health and caring sciences.

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.