Professor Dr. Troels Aagaard

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Biography

Troels Aagaard is a Professor, emeritus at the University of Copenhagen specializing in Coastal Geomorphology. He has authored and co-authored over 112 publications including refereed journals, proceedings papers, books, and book chapters. His research focuses on coastal morphodynamics, sediment transport, hydrodynamics, and landscape evolution. Aagaard has conducted extensive fieldwork across various countries, including Denmark, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, and has been involved in numerous significant field experiments. His impactful projects have received substantial funding from the Danish Natural Sciences Research Council and other institutions. He has held prominent roles in academic organizing, including serving as a main organizer for the Coastal Dynamics conference and has been an invited speaker at international conferences. Aagaard has been actively engaged in academic committees and reviewing activities for various scientific journals throughout his career, demonstrating his leadership in the geosciences community.

Research Interests

Coastal Geomorphology Coastal Morphodynamics Sediment Transport Nearshore Hydrodynamics Coastal Oceanography Sea Level Change Coastal Landscape Evolution Climate Change Impact on Coasts Coastal Management

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Taught various courses in geography, focusing on coastal processes and geomorphology.

Associate Professor with Special Qualifications

— Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Continued teaching and research with a focus on coastal geoscience.

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program

Requirements

IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics

Application Checklist

  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency

Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.