Dr. Niclas Pettersson

Professor

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Biography

Niclas Pettersson is a researcher at the University of Gothenburg, specializing in the field of radiation oncology with a focus on genitourinary late effects associated with prostate cancer radiotherapy. He has contributed to numerous studies exploring the relationship between radiation therapy techniques and their long-term impacts on patients, including urinary bladder dose-response relationships and self-reported gastrointestinal and sexual toxicity in long-term prostate cancer survivors. His work emphasizes the development of advanced modeling techniques to assess the risk of side effects related to radiotherapy and the importance of personalized treatment plans that minimize the risk of complications while maximizing therapeutic efficacy. Pettersson's research has resulted in various publications in prestigious journals, contributing significantly to the field of medical physics and radiation oncology.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-09-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Leading research initiatives in the field of radiation oncology, focusing on patient outcomes and treatment optimization.

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).