Dr. Ravi Pathak

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Biography

Ravi Kant Pathak is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg specializing in environmental chemistry. His research focuses on the characterization and measurement of volatile organic compounds and their impact on atmospheric chemistry and air quality. Pathak has contributed to numerous studies examining emissions from residential biomass burning, wood burning stoves, and other sources of air pollution. His work includes investigating secondary organic aerosols, the effects of photochemical smog, and the atmospheric transformation of key pollutants in various environments. Pathak has a strong publication record in journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, and Science of the Total Environment. He actively engages in interdisciplinary research that combines aspects of environmental science, atmospheric chemistry, and policy implications related to air quality. His expertise also includes developing and optimizing sensor technologies for air quality monitoring.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Gothenburg • Gothenburg, Sweden

Teaching and conducting research in atmospheric chemistry and environmental science.

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).