Dr. Nils Olsen

Professor

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Biography

Nils Olsen is a Professor at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) specializing in Geomagnetism and Geospace. He obtained his Master's degree in Physics in 1985 and his Ph.D. in Physics from Göttingen University, Germany, in 1991. His career includes positions as a research assistant at the Geophysical Institute in Göttingen, research associate at the Danish Meteorological Institute, and assistant professor at the Department of Geophysics at the University of Copenhagen from 1995 to 1998. He served as a senior scientist at the Danish Space Research Institute and has been involved in numerous satellite missions, including serving as the principal investigator for the Ørsted satellite missions. Nils has authored or co-authored more than 100 scientific papers, mainly focused on the modeling of Earth's magnetic field, geomagnetic variations, and electromagnetic induction studies. His research activities are significant in contributing to our understanding of geomagnetic changes and their implications for space weather, further enhancing knowledge related to planetary magnetic fields.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Leading research in Geomagnetism and Geospace.

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.