Dr. Gijs Nelemans

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Biography

Gijs Nelemans researches the evolution of binary stars, focusing on the formation of binary stars that include white dwarfs, neutron stars, and black hole sources of gravitational waves. In 2015, he played a key role in interpreting measurements related to gravitational waves. His research interests encompass compact binaries, gravitational waves, and various aspects of astronomy.

Research Interests

Binary Stars Gravitational Waves Astrophysics Compact Binaries White Dwarfs Neutron Stars Black Holes

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Leading research in gravitational wave astrophysics and binary star evolution.

Requirements for Radboud University

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:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:5
Reading
Required:4.5
Writing
Required:4.5
Speaking
Required:4.5
Total
Required:100
PTE
Listening
Required:61
Reading
Required:61
Writing
Required:61
Speaking
Required:61
Overall
Required:67
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Linguistics, Communication, or related) Bachelor's thesis grade of at least 8.0/10 (US 3.5+ equivalent)
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate (or proof of graduation)
  • Academic transcript of records
  • Description of grading scale
  • Personal statement/Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Course list/Course descriptions
  • Research proposal or Bachelor thesis
Specialization Notes

Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).