The Academic Council works to ensure DTU’s academic activities are conducted in a participatory and consultative manner, with input from the wider academic community at the University. The Council has responsibility for commenting on the internal allocation of funding, constituting committees that assess applicants for research positions and awarding PhD, doctor and honorary doctor degrees. The University’s President is the chairperson of the council.
The tasks and composition of the Academic Council are described in section 16 of DTU's statute.
Members of the Academic Council:
Chair
President Anders Bjarklev
VIPs
Professor Bo Friis Nielsen, DTU Compute
Professor Thomas Ostenfeld Larsen, DTU Bioengineering
Associate Professor Peter Szabo, DTU Chemical Engineering
Professor David Ackland Tanner, DTU Chemistry
Associate Professor Ole Ravn, DTU Electrical Engineering
Professor Karsten Wedel Jacobsen, DTU Physics
Professor Lisbeth M. Ottosen, DTU Civil Engineering
Associate Professor Samel Arslanagic, DTU Electrical Engineering
Students
MSc Eng Student Søren Kuhberg
MSc Eng Student Benjamin Wrist Lamb
MSc Eng Student Magnus Stjernborg Koch
Observer PhD student Anders Christian Riis-Jensen
Other members
Senior Vice President, Dean of Graduate Studies and International Affairs professor Philip John Binning
Secretary
Academic Officer Lisa Maria Hansen
Office for Policy and Relations
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