Editing Technical University of Denmark (section)

==Controversy==
DTU was the subject of controversy in 2009 because the (then) institute director of the Department of Chemistry, O.W. Sørensen,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kemi.dtu.dk/English/Service/Phonebook.aspx?lg=showcommon&id=37010&type=person|title=Ole W. Sørensen|publisher=Kemi.dtu.dk|date=4 September 2006|access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref> was a high-ranking member of [[Scientology]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Lise Richter|url=http://www.information.dk/184273|title=DTU-leder bruger Scientology-metoder|work=Dagbladet Information|date=13 October 2011|access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref> In relation to this, the university was accused of violating the principles of free speech by threatening to fire employees, among them Rolf W. Berg, who voiced their criticism of the institute director.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.information.dk/190705|title= Forsker står til fyring for kritiske udtalelser|date= 10 May 2009|access-date= 8 November 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Kristian Villesen|url=http://www.information.dk/190815|title=Jeg kan ikke forestille mig, at vi knægter ytringsfriheden|work=Dagbladet Information|date=13 October 2011|access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Lise Richter|url=http://www.information.dk/190705|title=Forsker står til fyring for kritiske udtalelser|work=Dagbladet Information|date=13 October 2011|access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.information.dk/183747|title=Lig på bordet|work=Dagbladet Information|date=25 February 2009|access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Lise Richter|url=http://www.information.dk/183387|title=Trivselsundersøgelse holdes hemmelig|work=Dagbladet Information|date=22 February 2009|access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Lise Richter|url=http://www.information.dk/183379|title=DTU-leder kører de ansatte i sænk|work=Dagbladet Information|date=22 February 2009|access-date=17 October 2011}}</ref> On 7 April 2010, the successor of Sørensen was announced, at a department meeting, as Erling Stenby,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kt.dtu.dk/Om_instituttet/Medarbejdere.aspx?lg=showcommon&id=2354&type=person|title=Erling Halfdan Stenby|publisher=Kt.dtu.dk|date=18 July 2006|access-date=17 October 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070701050211/http://www.kt.dtu.dk/Om_instituttet/Medarbejdere.aspx?lg=showcommon&id=2354&type=person|archive-date=1 July 2007}}</ref> who officially took over as Director on 1 May 2010.