Dr. Mattias Marklund

Professor

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Biography

Mattias Marklund is a professor at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in high-energy physics, particularly in the field of laser-plasma interactions and radiation phenomena. His research focuses on the development of laser-plasma accelerator-based x-ray sources, energy enhancement in laser-driven ion systems, and various aspects of high-power laser science. He has contributed significantly to publications in notable journals such as Physical Review and Communications Physics. Over the years, he has collaborated with various researchers on projects that involve advanced topics like radiation reactions in high-intensity laser setups and vacuum laser acceleration mechanisms. Through his work, Marklund aims to deepen our understanding of fundamental physical processes occurring in extreme electromagnetic fields and contributes to the forefront of laser science.

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).