Dr. Mikael Landen

Professor

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Biography

Mikael Landén is a professor and chief physician at the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology at the University of Gothenburg. His research focuses on affective disorders, aiming to leverage transdiagnostic genetic liability to dissect psychiatric disorders' clinical outcomes. He is involved in numerous studies investigating the complexities of bipolar disorder, unipolar depression, and the genetic underpinnings of these conditions. With a rich academic background, Landén has contributed significantly to the field of molecular psychiatry, exploring genetic risk factors and their relationships with clinical manifestations of psychiatric disorders.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor and Chief Physician

— Present

Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, University of Gothenburg • Göteborg, Sweden

Leading research and clinical practices in affective disorders, focusing on genetic predispositions and treatment outcomes.

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).