Dr. Jane Behrens

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jane Behrens is a Senior Researcher at the Technical University of Denmark specializing in fish ecophysiology. Her research includes experimental field investigations focusing on physiological and behavioral responses of fish to biotic and abiotic environmental factors. She studies optimal behavioral strategies, habitat requirements, and the influence of internal and external drivers on fish welfare and fisheries. Jane's work contributes to understanding tolerances, thresholds, dispersal, and establishment of invasive fish species. She is also involved in projects that delve into the effects of hypoxia on cod growth and the impact of parasites on fish populations. Through her research, she addresses key issues related to UN Sustainable Development Goals, aiming to protect marine ecosystems and ensure sustainable fisheries. Jane collaborates on significant projects, including studies on the implications of marine invaders and the management of fished populations in the North Sea.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Researcher

2013-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Leading research on fish ecophysiology and contributing to studies on the effects of environmental factors on fish populations.

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.