Dr. Tilmann Weber

Professor

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Biography

Tilmann Weber is a Professor at the Technical University of Denmark, specializing in Natural Products and Genome Mining within the Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine. His research focuses on deciphering molecular pathways to engineer biosynthesis of natural products by combining genetic, biochemical, and bioinformatics methods. He is a pioneer in developing software for automated genome mining, including CLUSEAN and antiSMASH, and has made significant contributions to the large-scale sequencing of actinomycetes and the analysis of secondary metabolite biosynthetic pathways. His group is actively involved in identification and characterization of natural product biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) and developing CRISPR-based metabolic engineering tools for actinomycetes. His expertise aligns with several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, which aim for global poverty reduction and planetary protection.

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Awards

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Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher

2023-11-15

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.