Dr. Pär Matsson

Professor

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Biography

Pär Matsson is a professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Gothenburg. His research primarily focuses on the molecular and cellular mechanisms of drug disposition, integrating both wet-lab experiments and computational modeling. Specific research interests include intracellular drug exposure and the pharmacokinetics of non-traditional drug classes. Matsson leads a research group dedicated to cellular and molecular pharmacokinetics, investigating how various drug modalities interact with and affect cellular mechanisms. Ongoing projects in his lab explore the roles of membrane transporters in drug disposition and the application of computational models to predict drug behavior within biological systems. His scholarly work includes a wide array of publications addressing challenges in permeability assessments and the development of new drug classes, particularly emphasizing personalized medicine and precision pharmacology.

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).