Dr. Kerstin Von Borries

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kerstin von Borries is an Assistant Professor at the DTU USEtox Research Centre, where she focuses on sustainability assessment methods and biobased chemicals. Her research interests span the intersection of environmental chemistry and sustainability, particularly in relation to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). She has collaborated with numerous projects aimed at improving environmental sustainability assessments and developing characterization factors for chemical products. Kerstin has actively contributed to the academic community through organizing workshops and participating in panels that address challenges in chemical data gaps and uncertainties in machine learning applications for environmental predictions. She engages with both academia and industry through her presentations at conferences and workshops, advocating for innovative approaches to chemical safety and sustainability. With a commitment to education, she also serves as a guest lecturer and has been invited to speak at significant conferences in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

DTU USEtox Research Centre • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Conducting research on environmental sustainability assessments and providing education in environmental 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.