Dr. Mary Jo Wick

Professor

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Biography

Mary Jo Wick is a Professor at the University of Gothenburg in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Her research focuses on the interactions between the immune system and microbial infections, particularly in the context of inflammatory bowel diseases, like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Wick has authored numerous publications exploring the mechanisms by which macrophages and dendritic cells respond to pathogens such as Salmonella and their role in the pathogenesis of intestinal inflammation. Her work has helped elucidate the importance of immune cell populations in maintaining gut health and their responses to inflammatory stimuli. As a leader in her field, she contributes significantly to the understanding of immune responses in health and disease, providing insights that are vital for developing new therapeutic strategies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Göteborg

Leading research on immune responses in microbiology and immunology.

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).