Dr. Susanne Lager

Associate Professor

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Biography

Susanne Lager is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor at the Department of Women's and Children's Health at Uppsala University, Sweden. She holds a master's degree in biology with a specialization in molecular biology and a PhD in physiology from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. After completing her postdoctoral training at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and the University of Cambridge in the UK, Lager returned to Sweden in 2018. Her research primarily focuses on pregnancy complications related to the placenta, employing a range of in vitro molecular biology techniques. Current projects are investigating the connections between early pregnancy maternal proteomics and pregnancy outcomes, as well as the impact of viral infections on pregnancy complications. Susanne is also the main supervisor and co-supervisor for PhD students, actively engaging in international collaborations aimed at improving outcomes for preeclampsia.

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.