Dr. Tanja Hinderer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Tanja Hinderer is an Associate Professor in Theoretical Physics at Utrecht University. Her research focuses primarily on gravitational waves, strong gravity, and compact objects. She studies the implications of gravitational waves as new cosmic messengers in the universe and explores the modeling of these waves from merging binary systems. Her work is essential for interpreting the signals from these sources and understanding the complex physics behind them. Specifically, she investigates how gravitational waves can probe subatomic matter under extreme conditions, such as those found in neutron stars and black holes. Hinderer's research contributes to the broader understanding of gravity and new physics beyond the standard model, marking her as a significant figure in the field of theoretical physics. Her contributions have inspired further research into the detection and implications of gravitational waves in astrophysics and cosmology.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology