Professor Dr. Ongun Kazanci

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ongun Berk Kazanci is an Associate Professor focusing on Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) and HVAC Systems at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He completed his Ph.D. on 'Low Temperature Heating and High Temperature Cooling in Buildings' in 2016 at DTU. His main research interests include indoor environmental quality, human thermal comfort, low temperature heating, high temperature cooling systems—especially water-based radiant heating and cooling systems—integration of renewable energy resources, and thermodynamic analyses of HVAC systems. Kazanci is also involved in building energy performance simulation. He has received several awards including the Professor P.O. Fanger’s Award from the Danish HVAC Society in 2014, DTU's Young Researcher Award in 2016, the REHVA Young Scientist Award in 2017, and the SCANVAC Award for Young Researchers in 2022. He is an active member of ASHRAE, DANVAK, REHVA TRC, and IBPSA-Nordic, and his expertise aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Research Interests

Indoor Environmental Quality Human Thermal Comfort HVAC Systems Low Temperature Heating High Temperature Cooling Renewable Energy Integration Thermodynamic Analyses

Awards

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Professor P.O. Fanger’s Award

2014-01-01
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DTU's Young Researcher Award

2016-01-01
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REHVA Young Scientist Award

2017-01-01
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SCANVAC Award Young Researchers

2022-04-01

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.