Dr. Søren Korsholm

Professor

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Biography

Søren Bang Korsholm is a leading researcher in plasma physics and fusion energy at the Technical University of Denmark. With a focus on Collective Thomson Scattering (CTS), he has been involved in major projects related to ITER, the world's largest fusion energy project. As a Principal Investigator and project manager, he supervises PhD students and oversees student projects that explore ion dynamics and advanced plasma geometries. Korsholm contributes to public understanding of fusion energy and its implications for sustainable development, aligning his work with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. He has participated in numerous conferences and workshops, contributing to the field through organized sessions and presentations. In addition to his academic responsibilities, he is involved in the Danish industrial initiative BigScience.dk, aimed at enhancing Danish participation in European big science facilities. His expertise in fusion research positions him as a key figure in the scientific community, contributing to advancements in energy generation and sustainability.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Scientist

2008-11-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Leading researcher in the study of plasma physics and fusion energy.

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.