Dr. Emil Thorin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emil Thorin is a dedicated staff scientist at Umeå University, currently on leave. His research primarily focuses on applied optics and the measurement of carbon dioxide emissions in incineration plants. He has been involved in significant projects, including one on online determination of fossil carbon dioxide emissions, which is set to run from September 2023 to August 2027. Prior to this, he worked on an ambitious research project aimed at upscaling basic research in biomass gasification, which concluded in December 2020. Thorin’s work demonstrates a commitment to advancing understanding and technology in the field of energy production and environmental impact assessment, particularly concerning biomass combustion efficiency through laser spectroscopy techniques.

Research Interests

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.