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Kirstine Berg-Sørensen is an Associate Professor specializing in biological physics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). Her research, which initially focused on quantum mechanical semi-classical models of laser-cooled atoms, shifted towards biological physics in 1999 through a significant grant from the Danish Research Agencies. Berg-Sørensen is especially interested in data analysis models from single-molecule experiments and has conducted extensive work in optical trapping and microfluidic systems, focusing on osmotic flows in plants and flow near structured surfaces. Additionally, she is involved in coupling biophysics with optical trapping and quantum sensing using color centers in diamonds. Alongside her research, she has served as the Head of Studies for MSc education in Physics Nanotechnology and leads the Magnetic Resonance Optics group. Before joining DTU, Berg-Sørensen held several prestigious positions, including Research Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen and Postdoctoral Fellow at the Nordic Institute of Theoretical Physics. Her expertise intersects with sustainable development goals, contributing towards education and innovation in science.
Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
Leads research activities in biological physics, particularly focusing on optical tweezers and quantum sensing.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Conducted research in biological physics and quantum mechanics.
Nordic Institute of Theoretical Physics • Copenhagen, Denmark
Engaged in postdoctoral research focusing on laser-cooled atoms.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Drove research initiatives in physics.
Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark
Conducted research towards obtaining a Ph.D. in Physics.
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.