Dr. Mikael Stiernstedt

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Biography

Mikael Stiernstedt is a research coordinator at the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM) and lab manager at the Umeå Centre for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI). He serves as project manager for the Betula project, which involves longitudinal studies focused on memory, aging, and dementia. His work supports researchers in various centres at Umeå University, helping to coordinate research efforts and manage project databases effectively. Stiernstedt has been involved in several successful studies at UFBI and has contributed to advancing the field of brain research through initiatives aimed at understanding cognitive functions and neurological diseases.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Coordinator

— Present

Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine • Umeå University

Oversees research projects and coordinates with multiple research teams.

Lab Manager

— Present

Umeå Centre for Functional Brain Imaging • Umeå University

Manages lab operations and supports research activities.

Project Manager

— Present

Betula Project • Umeå University

Leads longitudinal studies related to memory and cognitive health.

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.