Dr. Simon Melgaard

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Simon Melgaard is an academic at Aalborg University, focusing on building management system data. His research interests include fault detection and diagnosis, performance monitoring of HVAC systems, energy optimization, and building simulation. Simon has participated in several EU Horizon projects, such as SATO, which focuses on analyzing and optimizing building system performance, and HEATWISE, which emphasizes the reuse of waste heat in data centers and buildings. He is also involved in the HYBRIDENE project, aimed at optimizing hybrid ventilation in Nordic climates, and COVOCHA, which provides high-resolution datasets containing HVAC and occupancy data. Simon's work extends to the automation of diagnosis and optimization processes in non-residential building performance, contributing significantly to projects aimed at enhancing energy management and building efficiency. He has authored multiple publications and has an active research agenda addressing current challenges in building performance optimization.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Aalborg University • Aalborg, Denmark

Engaged in teaching and research in areas related to building performance and energy management.

Requirements for Aalborg University

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:85
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree English proficiency level B
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma and transcripts
  • Official English translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally to Master's programs across departments including Sociology, Business, and Engineering at Aalborg University.