Dr. Martin Palm

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Martin Palm is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in Infectious Diseases. His research primarily focuses on antibiotic resistance and the mechanisms that enable the horizontal gene transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in Escherichia coli. He has contributed to several significant publications addressing the genetic and environmental factors that influence antimicrobial resistance. His work also investigates the role of heavy metals in conjugation efficiency and the genomic epidemiology of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Palm actively collaborates with notable researchers in the field, contributing to interdisciplinary projects that aim to develop high-throughput screening methods for antibiotic resistance. His dedication to understanding microbial resistance mechanisms is evident through his numerous publications in prominent scientific journals, highlighting the societal implications of antibiotic resistance and the need for innovative approaches in combating infectious diseases.

Research Interests

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).