Dr. Paul Hudson

Professor

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Biography

Paul Hudson is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, leading the Division of Systems Biology. His research focuses on the metabolic engineering of bacteria, particularly in enhancing their ability to fix carbon dioxide and convert it into useful chemical fuels. He utilizes synthetic biology and systems biology approaches, with an emphasis on photosynthetic cyanobacteria and hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria. Hudson engages in teaching at the graduate level, taking responsibility for the Gene Technology course and contributing to seminar series in Metabolic Engineering. He is also the Program Director for the Master's Program in Molecular Biotechnology Bioinformatics and a member of the steering group for the SciLifeLab Master's Techniques in Molecular Life Sciences. Hudson's work is centered around applying protein design tools and enzymatic applications in new projects related to food proteins. His research interests extend to harnessing energy from bacteria using sunlight, hydrogen, and other gases, aiming for high rates of chemical conversion.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-08-01 — Present

KTH Royal Institute of Technology • Stockholm, Sweden

Leading research in Systems Biology and teaching at graduate levels.

Courses

Gene Technology Metabolic Engineering Microbiology Project Work in Biotechnology

Requirements for KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:0
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:0
Reading
Required:0
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:0
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in Science, Engineering, or a related field. Specific course requirements vary by department (e.g., Mathematics, Programming, or Subject-specific credits).
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas of completed degree
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Letters of Recommendation (if required by program)
  • Summary of Project (if required)
Specialization Notes

Master's programs are organized under Schools; departments listed are units within these schools (e.g., EECS, ABE, CBH, ITM, SCI).