Dr. Carsten Skjøth

Professor

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Biography

Carsten Ambelas Skjøth has over 20 years of research expertise in aerobiology, focusing on the development and application of numerical models, particularly trajectory-particle dispersion models that calculate the weather release, transport, and fate of airborne microorganisms. His work also involves the development of detection techniques for airborne pollen and fungal spores using digital PCR and eDNA, complemented by AI applied to real-time data from multi-sensor instruments. He collaborates with researchers in aerobiology across Europe and has worked with public organizations and commercial companies on the development of these instruments. Skjøth has a strong teaching background, having taught subjects such as meteorology, climate, and air pollution at the undergraduate level, supervised over 30 BSc projects, and been involved in postgraduate education as well. His research interests include Meteorology, Aerobiology, Airborne Pollen, and Airborne Fungal Spores.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

Aarhus University • Roskilde

Leading research in aerobiology and teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.