Dr. Peter Klaren

Associate Professor

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Biography

Peter Klaren is an Associate Professor at Radboud University. His research primarily focuses on animal physiology and endocrinology, particularly the thyroid gland and thyroid hormones. He investigates the thyroid gland and digestive tract as vital organ systems, believing in discovering new concepts through the study of successful vertebrates and fish. His research has significant applications in aquaculture, aquatic toxicology, and human disease models. He also has a responsibility in teaching, especially in statistics-related courses. He has received numerous awards for his educational contributions, showcasing his commitment to enhancing the learning experiences of his students. Klaren's expertise integrates fundamental scientific principles with practical applications, highlighting the importance of physiological research in understanding biological processes.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Radboud University • Nijmegen, Netherlands

Teaching and researching in the field of animal physiology and endocrinology, focusing on thyroid hormones.

Awards

#2022

University Education Award

2022-01-01
#2021

Senior Teacher Award

2021-01-01
#2021

Biology Education Prize

2021-01-01
#2020

Senior Teacher Award Nomination

2020-01-01
#2012

Students' Award for Most Significant Course

2012-01-01

Requirements for Radboud University

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:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:5
Reading
Required:4.5
Writing
Required:4.5
Speaking
Required:4.5
Total
Required:100
PTE
Listening
Required:61
Reading
Required:61
Writing
Required:61
Speaking
Required:61
Overall
Required:67
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Linguistics, Communication, or related) Bachelor's thesis grade of at least 8.0/10 (US 3.5+ equivalent)
Application Checklist
  • Passport or ID
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate (or proof of graduation)
  • Academic transcript of records
  • Description of grading scale
  • Personal statement/Motivation letter
  • CV/Resume
  • Course list/Course descriptions
  • Research proposal or Bachelor thesis
Specialization Notes

Applies to Research Master's in Linguistics and Communication Sciences (Centre for Language Studies/Department of Language and Communication).