Dr. Pelle Olesen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pelle Thonning Olesen is a Senior Advisor in the Research Group for Chemical Risk Assessment at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He has extensive experience in research focusing on chemical risk assessment, particularly related to environmental sustainability. His work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding health and the environment. Olesen has been involved in several collaborative research projects, including studies on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in pigs. His expertise also encompasses food safety and the influence of various growth parameters on aroma formation in starter cultures. He has previously served as the main supervisor for doctoral students, contributing significantly to the academic community and research output in his field. His contributions to press and media reflect his commitment to public awareness regarding food safety and chemical exposure.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Advisor

1989-01-01 — Present

Research Group Chemical Risk Assessment • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Lead various projects related to chemical risk assessment, particularly in food science and environmental impacts.

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.