Dr. Bodil Jensen

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Biography

Bodil Hamborg Jensen holds a Master's degree in Pharmacy and is a Senior Adviser at the Department of Food Science, Technical University of Denmark. Her research focuses on chemical risk assessment with particular expertise in the setting of Maximum Residue Limits (MRL) for pesticides. She has a substantial background in evaluating dietary exposure to toxic compounds using probabilistic models, particularly in assessing cumulative dietary intake of pesticides and endocrine disruptors. Jensen has actively contributed to several EU projects aimed at improving risk assessment strategies for chemical mixtures in food safety. Her work encompasses drafting scientific reports, advising government agencies such as the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration and the Danish Environmental Agency, and participating in numerous expert meetings on food safety and pesticide regulations. Jensen has collaborated with various institutions, including the University of Copenhagen, on research relating to toxicology and environmental safety. She has been involved in national and international projects assessing the impact of wastewater on food safety. Through her work, she aims to provide scientific bases for policy-making to protect public health and ensure sustainable food systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Adviser

2001-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Advising on chemical risk assessments and MRLs for pesticides, participating in EU meetings, and preparing scientific reports.

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.