Dr. Mads Clausen

Professor

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Biography

Mads Hartvig Clausen is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Technical University of Denmark. He specializes in Organic Chemistry with a focus on chemical biology. His research involves using synthetic chemistry to develop tool compounds that address biological questions. Clausen's overall research theme includes the development of synthetic methodologies for generating small molecule libraries, drug delivery, prodrug synthesis, medicinal chemistry, vaccine development, and the study of plant cell wall polysaccharides. He has made significant contributions to the design and synthesis of shape-diverse, sp3-rich high-throughput screening compounds and has focused on prodrugs activated by reactive oxygen species for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. Clausen’s work aligns with several UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in education and health. He has a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the Technical University of Denmark (1999-2002) and has held various academic positions, including Associate Professor and Postdoctoral Fellow at prestigious institutions like Harvard University.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2009-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby

Assistant Professor

2004-01-01 — 2008-01-01

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby

Postdoctoral Fellow

2002-01-01 — 2004-01-01

Harvard University • Cambridge, MA

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.