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Academic Council

Source: https://www.dtu.dk/english/about/organization/academic-council Parent: https://www.dtu.dk/english/about/organization

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

Professor Marcel A. J. Somers, DTU Construct

Professor Tine Rask Licht, DTU Food

Professor Anders Kristensen, DTU Health Tech

Professor Karsten Wedel Jacobsen, DTU Physics

Professor Lisbeth M. Ottosen, DTU Sustain

Associate professor Ole Ravn, DTU Electro

Students\ Stud.polyt. Laura Asta Ejsing

Stud.polyt. Mads Gjeraae Eichler Hansen

Stud.polyt. Mikkel Berrig Rasmussen

Observer\ PhD Association Oliver Liebe

*Other members*Dean for sustainability and international strategic collaboration Christine Nellemann

*Secretary*Academic Officer Ditte Kirstine Andersen\ Office for Policy and Relations

Phone: +45 45 25 11 69\ E-mail: AFR-Akademiskraad@dtu.dk