Dr. Carlos Acevedo Rocha

Professor

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Biography

Carlos G. Acevedo-Rocha is a Senior Researcher specializing in Computational Protein Engineering. His research focuses on enzyme discovery and engineering, with a particular interest in selective fatty acid oxyfunctionalization. Carlos is currently supervising several PhD students working on projects that include data-driven engineering of methyltransferases for sustainable biosynthesis of chemicals, perturbing rhythm interventions in enzyme dynamics, and computational modeling of structure-functional relationships in proteins using machine learning. He is also involved in generative AI applications for protein design optimization. Carlos has contributed extensively to multiple research areas and maintains an active presence in academic collaborations and projects.

Research Interests

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.