Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Work areas
Biofilm, microbiological processes, quantification and identification of microorganisms, drinking water, water treatment and distribution, water quality, execution of laboratory-, pilot- and full-scale experiments as well as project management.
Presentation
Ditte is engineer in biotechnology from the Technical University of Denmark and doctoral graduate in molecular microbiology from Institute of Environmental Science, Aarhus University, Denmark. Ditte has specialist knowledge in topics as: biofilm, microbiological processes, quantification and identification of microorganisms, water treatment and distribution, water quality, execution of laboratory-, pilot- and full-scale experiments as well as project management.
Ditte has since 2014 worked as a researcher and teacher at VIA University College. Ditte is responsible for the Water Technology Laboratory and has since March 2022 been Head of the Program in Water Technology in connection to the Research Centre for Built Environment, Climate, and Water Technology.
Ditte carries out applied research, in particular within drinking water production, including microbial processes in sand filters, the distribution system and microbial contamination scenarios. Ditte has teaching experience from several courses and supervision at bachelor-, master- and Ph.D.-level at DANVA, Aarhus University and VIA University College.
Education/Academic qualification
Molekylær Mikrobiologi, Ph.d., Aarhus University
Award Date: 6 May 2013
Bioteknologi, Civilingeniør, cand.polyt, Technical University of Denmark
Award Date: 22 Jan 2009
Keywords
- engineer
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Characterizing Biofilm Development in Nonchlorinated Danish Water Systems
Søborg, D. A., Højris, B., Pedersen, M. R. & Skovhus, T. L., 13 Mar 2026, In: Journal of American Water Works Association. 118, 3, p. 20 30 p., 70056.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Closing the loop. Repurposed iron-coated granulate improves pollutant removal in nature-based solutions
Pitropova, I., Andersen, T. R., Søborg, D. A., Storm, S., Aggerlund, K., Raabjerg, T. & Vollertsen, J., 15 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 398, 12 p., 128524.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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From waste to resource. stormwater treatment using crushed concrete and iron-coated granulate in pilot-scale bioretention cells
Pitropova, I., Andersen, T. R., Søborg, D. A., Storm, S., Aggerlund, K., Raabjerg, T. & Vollertsen, J., 14 Apr 2026, In: Journal of Water Process Engineering. 87, May 2026, 110056.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Microflora Danica atlas of Danish environmental microbiomes
Singleton, C. M., Jensen, T. B. N., Delogu, F., Knudsen, K. S., Sørensen, E. A., Jørgensen, V. R., Karst, S. M., Yang, Y., Sereika, M., Petriglieri, F., Knutsson, S., Dall, S. M., Kirkegaard, R. H., Kristensen, J. M., Overgaard, C. K., Woodcroft, B. J., Speth, D. R., Aroney, S. T. N., The Microflora Danica Consortium & Wagner, M. & 3 others, , 22 Jan 2026, In: Nature. 649, 8098, p. 971-981 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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BE-SALT: Boosting water and energy efficiency of RO desalination through batch operation
Villacorte, L. O., Ekowati, Y., Søborg, D. A., Ramsay, L. M., Højris, B., Quintanilla, V. Y., Tang, L. & Skovhus, T. L., 12 Oct 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference without a publisher/journal › Abstract › Research › peer-review
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Kemikaliefri Vakuum-UV teknologi til forbedring af vandkvalitet i vandkilder til drikkevandsproduktion
Tang, L. (Principle researcher), Søborg, D. A. (Co-researcher), Thomsen, K. L. (Co-researcher), Kielland, A. G. (Co-researcher), Karing, T. P. (Co-researcher), Sørensen, M. A. (Co-researcher), Klausen, M. M. (Principle researcher), Gustafson, S. (Co-researcher) & Tygesen, S. (Co-researcher)
01/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Legionella-SIKRING
Søborg, D. A. (Co-researcher), Skovhus, T. L. (Co-researcher), Bruun Jensen, J. (Principle researcher), Lind Cramer, J. (Principle researcher), Bryder, K. (Co-researcher), Buhl, L. (Principle researcher), Uldum, S. (Co-researcher), Kragh, J. (Co-researcher), Lund Jensen, R. (Co-researcher), Lindberg, J. (Co-researcher), Vladimir Larsen, K. (Co-researcher), Arp-Wilhjelm, N. (Co-researcher) & Banke, P. (Co-researcher)
31/12/24 → 30/01/27
Project: Research
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Data-driven technological development of drinking water treatment: from data to value
Ramsay, L. M. (Principle researcher), Haugan, E. P. (Co-researcher), Søborg, D. A. (Co-researcher), Lund, M. (Co-researcher), Thomsen, K. L. (Co-researcher), Jensen, M. L. (Principle researcher) & Nielsen, I. B. (Principle researcher)
31/01/24 → 30/01/28
Project: Research
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Robust and flexible water treatment in sustainable filter design
Søborg, D. A. (Principle researcher), Tang, L. (Co-researcher), Ramsay, L. M. (Principle researcher), Buur Persson, K. (Co-researcher), Lamberth, K. (Co-researcher), Vogn Kjeldsen, T. (Co-researcher) & Kielland, A. G. (Co-researcher)
01/12/23 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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BE-SALT Biofilm Eradication by Salinity Alteration in Desalination
Meyer, R. L. (Principle researcher), Søborg, D. A. (Co-researcher), Skovhus, T. L. (CoPI), Ramsay, L. M. (Co-researcher), Tang, L. (Co-researcher), Koren, K. (Co-researcher), Kjeldsen, K. U. (Co-researcher), Højris, B. (Co-researcher), Villacorte, L. O. (Co-researcher), Seviour, T. (Co-researcher), Quint, V. A. Y. (Co-researcher), Ekowati, Y. (Co-researcher), Poulsen, J. S. (Co-researcher), Aggerholm, S. L. (Co-researcher) & Kielland, A. G. (Co-researcher)
01/05/23 → 30/04/27
Project: Research
Press/Media
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Eksperter: Dansk drikkevand har et skjult ressourcespild
30/06/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Trade off: Robust vandforsyning – men hvad med bæredygtigheden?
24/06/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Du kan ikke tage et glas vand på stuen på spritnyt supersygehus
06/10/25 → 07/10/25
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Danskerne skal sikres bedre mod Legionella i brugsvandet
28/03/25 → 02/04/25
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Bedre beskyttelse mod Legionella i dansk brugsvand
29/03/25
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Merkur Forum 2026
Ramsay, L. M. (Paricipant), Søborg, D. A. (Paricipant), Jensen, M. L. (Paricipant), Thomsen, K. L. (Paricipant), Kielland, A. G. (Paricipant) & Nielsen, I. B. (Paricipant)
27 May 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Conference
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Merkur-portalen og fremtidens vandbehandlingssprog
Søborg, D. A. (Introductory speaker) & Ramsay, L. M. (Introductory speaker)
28 Apr 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture or presentation
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Workshop om Merkur-portalen
Søborg, D. A. (Speaker), Andersen, S. (Speaker), Ramsay, L. M. (Speaker) & Nielsen, I. B. (Paricipant)
3 Mar 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Workshop
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EIT Water's Innovation Roadmap Workshop
Søborg, D. A. (Paricipant)
28 Apr 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Workshop
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DANVA Vandkvalitet 2026
Søborg, D. A. (Teacher), Ramsay, L. M. (Teacher) & Andersen, J. L. (Teacher)
25 Feb 2026 → 26 Feb 2026Activity: Other activity types › Lesson plans