Dr. Mathias Janssen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mathias Janssen is a Senior Researcher in Environmental Systems Analysis at Chalmers University of Technology. His research focuses on life cycle assessment (LCA) and technology development, particularly in assessing technological applications in the early stages of development. This work informs technology developers on achieving environmentally friendly designs. His research emphasizes method development for prospective assessments in various application areas such as biorefinery processes and products including biofuels, bio-based chemicals, and bio-based materials. Additionally, he explores circular economy solutions, such as material recycling of lithium-ion batteries. Janssen also serves as an examiner for courses on Environmental Systems Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment at Chalmers.

Research Interests

Courses

Environmental Systems Analysis Life Cycle Assessment

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.