Professor Dr. Martyn Tranter

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Biography

Martyn Tranter is a researcher at Aarhus University, specializing in biogeochemistry and its implications for glaciers and ice sheets. His work focuses on the critical physical microbial processes that influence the darkening of the Greenland Ice Sheet, subsequently accelerating sea level rise. Tranter has been involved in significant research projects, including the DEEP PURPLE ERC Synergy Grant, which investigates essential field laboratory measurements in glacial environments. His teaching roles include conducting workshops on writing research papers and grant applications aimed at PhD students and early-career scientists. Over the years, Tranter's work has led to numerous publications and collaborations in the field of environmental science, particularly in relation to nutrient cycling and hydrology in glacial systems.

Research Interests

Biogeochemistry Glaciology Microbial processes Ice sheet hydrology Low temperature aqueous geochemistry

Experience

Professor

— Present

Aarhus University • Roskilde, Denmark

Conduct research and teach in the field of environmental science, focusing on glaciology and biogeochemistry.

Courses

Research Paper Writing Grant Application Writing

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.