Dr. Grethe Hyldig

Associate Professor

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Biography

Grethe Hyldig is a senior research scientist specializing in Sensory Science at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). She leads the sensory group within the Division of Industrial Food Research at DTU Food. Her extensive experience focuses on sensory quality assessment throughout food chains, especially related to fish and fish products. The group is engaged in understanding consumer preferences and developing methods for sensory evaluation. A significant part of Grethe's work involves the advancement of techniques for assessing the eating quality and shelf life of seafood, which aids in predicting product quality over time. She has been instrumental in developing and validating Quality Index Method (QIM) schemes recognized internationally. Moreover, her responsibilities span data communication with consumers, alongside data mining and conducting consumer studies, integrating her research with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Scientist

2010-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Leading Sensory Science group, focusing on sensory evaluation and quality assessment of food, particularly seafood.

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.