Professor Dr. Jakub Kolarik

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jakub Kolarik is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark. His expertise lies in the areas of indoor environment and air quality, focusing on heating, air-conditioning systems, and human responses to indoor conditions, which critically impact productivity and well-being. He obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the Silesian University of Technology and has worked in various research roles at DTU since 2004. Kolarik has published extensively with 14 publications and 3 peer-reviewed articles, contributing to significant research projects such as the Clear-up project funded by the European Community. His skills extend to dynamic building simulations and he actively engages in collaborative projects aimed at improving ventilation efficiency in residential buildings. Kolarik also participates in educational initiatives tied to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and is committed to advancing knowledge in indoor environmental quality and energy-efficient building designs.

Research Interests

Indoor Environment Indoor Air Quality Heating Air-Conditioning Systems Human Responses to Indoor Environment Impact of Indoor Environment on Work Productivity and Well-Being

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-07-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark, Dept. Civil Engineering • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Researcher

2010-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Technical University of Denmark, Dept. Civil Engineering • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Post-doc Researcher

2008-01-01 — 2010-01-01

Technical University of Denmark, Dept. Civil Engineering • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Research Assistant

2004-01-01 — 2004-06-01

Technical University of Denmark, Dept. Civil Engineering • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Technical Assistant

2001-01-01 — 2003-01-01

CHTS s.r.o • Prague, Czech Republic

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.