Dr. Sofia Behndig

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sofia Behndig is a medical doctor and a PhD student at Umeå University, specializing in diagnostics and intervention. Her research focuses on utilizing PET MRI diagnostics to aid in the analysis of cerebrospinal fluid flow, particularly in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus. She is dedicated to developing methods that enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of diagnostic processes in this area. Sofia's previous work includes extensive research in diagnosing conditions related to amyloidosis and polyneuropathy. Her academic pursuits are supported by her clinical background, allowing her to bridge practical medical dilemmas with innovative research approaches. Sofia is committed to advancing the understanding and treatment of neurological conditions through her ongoing studies and professional endeavors.

Research Interests

Requirements for Umeå University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
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
PTE
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS) in relevant field At least 90 ECTS in the main subject area
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of Motivation (certain programs)
  • CV (certain programs)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standard for Master's programs across Social Sciences and Humanities at Umeå. English 6 proficiency is the general rule.