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Natasia Rebekka Thornval is a PhD student affiliated with the Global Capacity Building research group at the Technical University of Denmark. She completed her Master of Science in Biotechnology in August 2022 and is currently focusing her research on global monitoring of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with an emphasis on correlating phenotypic antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) with detected AMR genes. Her research includes surveillance of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and involves collaboration with international organizations. Thornval has been actively working on projects to enhance sequencing capacity and monitor emerging pathogens, contributing to initiatives aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Her recent projects include participation in the Fleming Fund, addressing urgent needs in AMR surveillance in under-resourced settings. She has also engaged in workshops and conferences aimed at building capacities in data analysis and AMR/AMU/AMC topics. Thornval's expertise intersects with global health, environmental sustainability, and public health, underpinning her commitment to impactful research in this critical field.
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.