Previous winners of the DTU Sustain Colding Award
Best BSc Project
2023 winner
Examination of particle uptake by plants using wind tunnel
Students: Anna Arndisdottir Wulff and Jakob Schwanenflügel
Supervisors: Teis Nørgaard Mikkelsen and Flemming Møller
2022 Winner
Effects on oxygen depletion and sulfide levels in marine sediments
Students: Emma Mørk-Pedersen and Oliver Brincks Lund
Supervisors: Stefan Trapp and Andreas Libonati Brock and Colin Stedmon
2021 winner
Assessment of groundwater flows and transport of pharmaceutical substances to Grindsted Stream.
Students: Christine Seidelin Andreasen and Clara Benedikte Made Lade
Supervisors: Mette M. Broholm, Poul L. Bjerg and Helene Draborg
2020 winner
Mapping bathymetry of inland water bodies using GPR systems with different frequencies
Student: Lasse Gammelby Thomsen
Supervisors: Peter Bauer-Gottwein and Filippo Bandini
2019 winner
A method for waste prioritisation
Students: Frederik Lynge Pedersen and Josefine Hededam Sund
Supervisors: Alessio Boldrin and Kostyantyn Pivnenko
2018 winner
Application of Sediment Coring for Interpretation of Contaminant Distribution in Clayey Till
Students: Anton Bo Bøllingtoft and Helene Draborg
Supervisors: Poul Løgstrup Bjerg, Annika Sidelmann Fjordbøge and Louise Rosenberg
Technichians: Jens S. Sørensen and Sin H. Nguyen
2017 winner
Screening of pollution and potential for green solutions.
Student: Michelle Sirak
Supervisor: Stefan Trapp
Best MSc Thesis
2023 winner
Hydraulic Modelling of the Mekong River with ICESat-2 Land and Water Elevation
Student: Aske Folkmann Musaeus
Supervisor: Peter Bauer-Gottwein
2022 winner
Probabilistic Machine Learning Models for Predicting Urban Drainage Flows
Student: Phillip Aarestrup
Supervisors: Roland Löwe
Co-Supervisor: Peter Steen Mikkelsen
2021 winner
Novel techniques for identifying pollution pathways and improving characterization of solid-bound contaminants
Student: Helene Draborg
Supervisors: Mette M. Broholm and Poul L. Bjerg
2020 winner
Novel techniques for identifying pollution pathways and improving characterization of solid-bound contaminants
Student: Sebastian Figari Kramer
Supervisors: Ursula S. McKnight and Luca Vezzaro
2019 winner
Model-based optimization of full-scale anaerobic digesters at a municipal wastewater treatment plant
Student: Manuela A. M. Schliemann-Haug
Supervisors: Borja Valverde Pérez and Irini Angelidaki
2018 Winner
Multidimensional reactive transport modeling for electrokinetic remediation
Student: Riccardo Sprocati
Supervisor: Massimo Rolle
2017 Winner
Optimization of pellets from softening in drinking water treatment
Student: Cécile Marie Margaretha Kittel
Supervisor: Peter Bauer-Gottwein
Best Course
2023 winner
12132 - LCA Modelling of Waste Management Systems
Teachers: Anders Damgaard, Valentina Bisinella and Heather Margaret Logan
2022 Winner
12320 - Hydrology
Teachers: Peter Bauer-Gottwein, Karsten Arnbjerg-Nielsen, Jun Liu, Aske Musæus and Nafsika Antoniadou
2021 winner
12237 - Chemicals in the environment
Teachers: Anders Baun, Aiga Mackevica, Philipp Mayer, Steffen Foss Hansen, Lars Michael Skjolding, Nanna B. Hartmann, Susanne Kruse, Deniz Bilen
2020 Winner
12143 - Bioresources
Teachers: Valentina Bisinella, Ioannis Fotidis and Andreas Ibrom
2019 Winner
12145 - Terrestrial Ecology
Teachers: Teis Nørgaard Mikkelsen,
Kim Pilegaard and Andreas Ibrom
2018 Winner
12240 - Environmental management and ethics
Teachers: Steffen Foss Hansen and Lauge Peter Westergaard Clausen
2017 Winner
12330 - Contaminated Sites
Teachers: Mette Broholm, Poul L. Bjerg, Stefan Trapp, Peter Kjeldsen, Annika S. Fjordbøge, Gitte Lemming, Alexandra Marie Murray and Grégory Guillaume Lemaire