Dr. John Thrower

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Biography

John Thrower is a member of the administrative staff at Aarhus University, specifically in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the Center for Interstellar Catalysis. He has an extensive background in chemistry and laboratory astrophysics, culminating in a PhD from Heriot-Watt University in 2009. His research interests focus on astrochemistry, surface physics, vacuum processes, and the behavior of condensed aromatic hydrocarbons in the interstellar medium. Throughout his career, he has published numerous research outputs across multiple years, highlighting his contributions to the field of laboratory astrophysics. In addition to his work at Aarhus University, he has held a postdoctoral position at the University of Münster, where he engaged in various collaborative research projects. His expertise combines experimental and theoretical approaches to the study of chemical processes occurring in space, contributing significantly to the understanding of the chemical complexities of the universe.

Research Interests

Experience

Member Administrative Staff

2009-09-29 — Present

Aarhus University • Aarhus C, Denmark

Engaged in research and administration within the Department of Physics and Astronomy, focusing on interstellar catalysis.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2013-11-01 — 2017-12-31

University Münster •

Conducted research in laboratory astrophysics and collaborated on projects related to surface science.

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.