Dr. Jakob Kibsgaard

Professor

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Biography

Jakob Kibsgaard is a Professor and Section Leader at the VISION Center for Visualizing Catalytic Processes at the Technical University of Denmark. His research focuses on surface physics and catalysis, contributing to the understanding and optimization of catalytic processes for various applications, including sustainable energy. Kibsgaard's work includes leading several PhD projects aimed at the controlled synthesis and characterization of catalysts for electrochemical energy conversion reactions. He has been actively involved in numerous collaborations, focusing on the development of electrocatalysts at the atomic scale, which play a crucial role in advancing sustainable technologies. Kibsgaard's innovative research emphasizes the importance of addressing global challenges related to energy and environment, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. He has presented his work at various conferences and is committed to mentoring the next generation of researchers in the field of catalysis and electrochemistry.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Leading research projects in surface physics and catalysis, focusing on sustainable energy solutions.

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.