Dr. Per Artursson

Professor

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Biography

Professor Per Artursson leads research in Drug Delivery at the Department of Pharmacy, Uppsala University, Sweden. He heads the Drug Delivery research team and is the director of Uppsala University's drug optimization pharmaceutical profiling platform, Science Life Laboratories. His research focuses on understanding the processes of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination (ADME) at the molecular and cellular levels, aiming to enhance the effective delivery of drugs via the oral route. He studies the influence of drug transporting proteins and drug metabolizing enzymes on cellular and sub-cellular drug uptake, distribution, and elimination. To achieve these goals, both 2D and 3D cell cultures are employed alongside state-of-the-art omics and bioinformatics. His research encompasses traditional small drug molecules, biopharmaceuticals, peptides, and antisense oligonucleotides. Professor Artursson has published over 200 research articles as well as 50 reviews and book chapters, contributing significantly to the field and receiving several international awards for his research.

Research Interests

Requirements for Uppsala University

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
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.