Dr. Tobias Nielsen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tobias Krogh Nielsen is a PhD student at the Technical University of Denmark, specializing in Microbiology. His research focuses on the roles of Staphylococcus aureus autolysins and determining the sensitivity of cell wall synthesis inhibitors. He completed his Master of Science in Microbiology at the University of Copenhagen, where he engaged in studies that contributed to the understanding of microbial resistance mechanisms. With an anticipated completion date for his PhD in September 2028, he is currently involved in projects assessing molecular tools for evaluating protozoa in food. Additionally, he holds an associate development scientist position at Novo Nordisk A/S and has prior experience as a research assistant at the University of Copenhagen. Throughout his academic career, Nielsen has demonstrated a commitment to investigating critical aspects of microbiological safety in food systems, aiming to deliver insights that can improve food safety practices.

Research Interests

Experience

PhD Student

2021-09-01 — 2028-09-30

Technical University of Denmark • Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Conducting research on Staphylococcus aureus autolysins and their sensitivity to cell wall synthesis inhibitors.

Associate Development Scientist

2024-08-01 — 2025-09-30

Novo Nordisk A/S •

Involved in development and research activities related to microbiology.

Research Assistant

2023-10-15 — 2024-04-15

University of Copenhagen •

Assisted in research projects related to microbiology and food safety.

Awards

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Master of Science

2023-06-06

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.