Dr. Tufve Nyholm

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Biography

Tufve Nyholm is a Professor in radiation physics with a focus on applications in radiotherapy at Umeå University. His research emphasizes the integration of imaging techniques, AI decision support systems, and clinical studies within the realm of prostate cancer treatment. With qualifications as a Docent, he has a substantial background in medical radiation physics, currently serving as the head of the radiation physics section within biomedical engineering at the University Hospital of Northern Sweden. His work seeks to enhance treatment methodologies through technical development and AI-based solutions to optimize radiotherapy outcomes for individual patients. He leads several research projects aimed at improving radiation therapy through innovative delineation techniques, quantitative magnetic resonance imaging, and tailored approaches for pediatric oncology. Nyholm's contributions are instrumental in bridging the gap between clinical imaging, histopathology, and molecular risk markers to advance cancer treatment.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Umeå University • Umeå, Sweden

Leading research and educational activities in radiation physics with a focus on applications in radiotherapy.

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.