Dr. Argelia Cuenca

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Argelia Cuenca is a Senior Researcher at the National Institute of Aquatic Resources, specializing in Fish and Shellfish Diseases. She has extensive expertise in aquatic animal health and her research contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. She has supervised numerous PhD students and actively participates in several research projects aimed at monitoring and improving aquaculture practices. Cuenca's work includes significant studies on bacterial kidney disease in rainbow trout and has been a key figure in developing early warning systems for aquaculture diseases. She has presented her findings at multiple conferences, focusing on topics such as environmental sampling for disease detection and the molecular basis of viral diseases affecting aquatic life. Her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in her field is evident through her collaborations and ongoing research projects.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Researcher

2015-01-01 — Present

National Institute of Aquatic Resources • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Conducting research on fish and shellfish diseases with a focus on ecological impact and management.

External Collaborator

2008-01-01 — 2015-01-01

National History Museum Denmark • Copenhagen, Denmark

Worked on projects related to aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity.

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.