Dr. Jakob Tougaard

Professor

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Biography

Jakob Tougaard is a Professor in the Department of Ecoscience at Aarhus University with a focus on marine mammal research. His areas of expertise include acoustic communication in marine animals, particularly harbor porpoises. He has been involved in various research projects that examine the effects of noise and human activity on marine life. His work contributes to understanding the dynamics of underwater soundscapes and their influence on marine ecosystems. He has published extensively, with a significant number of research outputs annually, including studies on how environmental changes impact marine mammal populations. Throughout his career, he has contributed to numerous projects spanning from consultancy on pile driving effects to long-term monitoring programs. As an academic leader, he has been involved in organizing conferences and peer-reviewing manuscripts. His commitment to marine ecology extends to collaboration with international researchers to enhance the understanding of marine environments.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1996-01-01 — Present

Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark

Lead research and teaching in marine mammal ecology and conservation, focusing on acoustic communication.

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.