Dr. Lisbeth Ottosen

Professor

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Biography

Lisbeth M. Ottosen is a Professor and current head of the section for Construction Materials & Durability at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). Her research focuses on the recovery of elemental resources and the utilization of secondary materials in construction. She has a strong emphasis on urban mining strategies, particularly for phosphorous and heavy metals recovery from sewage sludge, municipal solid waste incineration ashes, and soil. Ottosen has also investigated the use of supplementary cementitious materials and fiber reinforcement in concrete, utilizing various secondary resources such as ashes and tailings. A dedicated advocate for sustainable practices, she has contributed to the project 'Circular Construction' and is involved with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Her work typically spans from experimental laboratory research to pilot-scale studies, enriching the field of civil engineering with innovative approaches to sustainable material use.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Lyngby, Denmark

Head of the section for Construction Materials & Durability, overseeing research and projects focused on sustainability and innovative construction materials.

Awards

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Annual DTU Award

2017-01-01
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BIOFOS Ressourcepros

2023-11-30

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.