Dr. Nanna Bloch Hartmann

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nanna Bloch Hartmann is an environmental engineer specialized in ecotoxicology and the environmental fate and effects of nanomaterials and microplastics in aquatic environments and technical systems. She received her PhD in ecotoxicity testing and risk assessment of nanomaterials from the Technical University of Denmark in 2011. Currently, she serves as a senior researcher at DTU Sustain, focusing on understanding the fate, degradation, transport, and effects of micro- and nanoplastics, and how these insights can inform stakeholders and optimize technical processes. Nanna is also a co-founder of the DTU network ‘Women in Engineering and Science’ and has been involved in the DTU Steering Group for Equality and Diversity from 2015 to 2018. Her contributions have earned her recognition on Stanford University's list of the top 2% scientists worldwide in 2021 and 2022. She is passionate about science communication and actively disseminates her findings to regulators, media, and the public.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Researcher

2015-01-01 — Present

DTU Sustain • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Researching the fate and effects of micro- and nanoplastics in the environment and technical systems.

Postdoc

2013-01-01 — 2015-01-01

DTU Environment • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Conducting research on environmental engineering.

Postdoc

2011-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Joint Research Centre of the European Commission •

Working on environmental assessments related to nanomaterials.

PhD Student

2007-01-01 — 2011-01-01

DTU Environment • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Focus on ecotoxicity testing and risk assessment of nanomaterials.

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.