Dr. Jens Nørskov

Professor

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Biography

Jens Kehlet Nørskov is a Professor in the field of Catalysis Theory at the Technical University of Denmark. His research focuses on electronic structure and reactivity in catalytic systems and investigates fundamental processes in electrochemical CO2 reduction and other relevant applications. He has a strong publication record and has contributed extensively to advancing the understanding of alloy dynamics, kinetics, and metallic nanostructures through theoretical investigations and research simulations. Jens has supervised multiple PhD candidates and has been involved in many collaborative research projects aimed at developing and applying density functional theory to further enhance catalysis in various chemical processes. Throughout his academic career, he has participated actively in research contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, integrating scientific exploration with real-world impact.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1993-09-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in catalysis and theoretical investigations in chemical engineering.

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.