Dr. Pernille Tønnesen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pernille Thusbøll Tønnesen is a Postdoctoral researcher at Aarhus University, specializing in the biology of toothed whales. Her research primarily focuses on the use of multisensor biologging tags to better understand deep diving behaviors and echolocation mechanisms in these animals. She is a key figure in Project CETI, which aims to advance the understanding of communication signals among sperm whales, particularly in contexts related to foraging and social interactions. Through her work, Tønnesen contributes significant insights into bioacoustics and dive research, collaborating with various international partners to disseminate findings and enhance the scientific community's grasp of these complex behaviors.

Research Interests

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.