Jens Ulstrup

Jens Ulstrup is a Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on electrochemical processes at molecular and biomolecular scales, with emphasis on electron transfer mechanisms, nanoscale systems, and bioelectrochemistry. He leads projects such as Electronic Processes in Nanoscale Systems and Bioinorganic Chemistry, exploring applications in sustainable energy and biocatalysis.

Ulstrup's expertise spans electrochemistry of redox enzymes, nanoporous materials, and molecular-scale electronics. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy (SDG 7) and industry innovation (SDG 9). He supervises PhD students in projects like Electrochemical studies of redox active molecular monolayers and Development of 3D graphene biocatalysts.

Key achievements include pioneering studies on single-molecule electron transfer, wearable biosensors, and nanoporous gold electrochemistry. His lab, part of the NanoKemi group, collaborates globally, publishing widely in journals like Chemical Science and Electrochimica Acta.