Dr. Matilda Larsson

Professor

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Biography

Matilda Larsson is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in Medical Image Processing. She earned her PhD in Technology Health from KTH in 2010 and subsequently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at KU Leuven from 2010 to 2011. She has been an integral part of the Tenure Track at KTH since 2014. Her research interests focus on the development and validation of medical imaging technologies, aiming to improve diagnostic and treatment strategies within healthcare. She specializes in quantitative ultrasound methods, particularly in cardiovascular and obstetric applications, as well as tissue elasticity assessment, including Shear Wave Elastography. Her research has received funding from prestigious organizations such as the Swedish Research Council, Swedish Heart-Lung Foundation, Marie Curie - VINNMER International Qualification, and the Mayo Clinic Collaborative Project Grant. Matilda has a comprehensive teaching portfolio, offering courses such as Basic Medicine, Medical Imaging Systems, and Technology Health.

Research Interests

Courses

Basic Medicine (HL1001) Degree Project Medical Engineering (HL205X) Human Physiology (CM1010) Internship Medical Engineering (HL2039) Internship Medical Engineering (HL2037) Medical Imaging (CM1011) Medical Imaging Systems (HL1013) Medical Imaging Systems (HL1202) Medicine Medical Engineering, Basic Course (HL1201) Project Carrier Course for Medical Engineers, part 2 (CM2016) Simulation Methods Medical Engineering (CM2014) Technology Health (FCH3101) Technology Surgery, Anaesthesia, Intensive Care (HL2016)

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

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
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).