Dr. Mac Gaunaa

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mac Gaunaa is a Senior Scientist at the Technical University of Denmark, specializing in airborne wind energy systems and aerodynamic performance of wind turbine rotors. His research contributions focus on sustainable energy technologies and innovative engineering solutions that harness wind energy. Gaunaa actively participates in various collaborative projects, including roles as Principal Investigator for AWETRAIN, aimed at training in airborne wind energy technology, and has significant involvement in other research initiatives related to the efficiency of wind energy systems. His extensive experience encompasses a mix of project leadership, supervision of PhD candidates, and contributions to academic conferences. Through his work, Gaunaa aims to address the UN Sustainable Development Goals, contributing to global efforts in renewable energy and environmental sustainability.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Scientist

— Present

Technical University of Denmark • Roskilde

Leading research on airborne wind energy systems and aerodynamic modeling for wind turbine performance.

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.