Department of Ecology

SciFest wins an award

SciFest has received the 2026 Children’s Rights Award for its inspiring and engaging work to spark children’s curiosity, desire to learn and eagerness to explore the world. This award is for all of

Faculty days with the Faculty of Forest Sciences

annika.mossing@slu.se Join the Faculty Days with the Faculty of Forest Sciences. 18 november 11.00 Registration 11.45 Lunch at Äpplet 13.00 Welcome 13.15 The role of science in an open and

SLU Livsmedelsberedskap-eng

SLU Food Crisis Preparedness – a new strategic research area at SLU futurefood@slu.se SLU Food Crisis Preparedness (SLU Livsmedelsberedskap) is an initiative that has been recommended funding from

Let's talk science! Whose knowledge shapes the forest?

annika.mossing@slu.se SEMINAR IN ENGLISH. Join us to explore whose knowledge, values and interests gain recognition and influence in forest management, policy, and research - and whose is overlooked

Diss Valeria Carini

Ecological and economic perspectives on agroecosystems Ecosystem functions, crop production and input use across cropping practices charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Valeria Carini defends her thesis "

Morgane Alizee Kerdoncuf

morgane.kerdoncuff@slu.se My research is focused on the potential and challenges of integrated pest control management in Swedish agriculture in anticipation of the phasing out of chemical

Brilliant contribution from SLU at SciFest

Wow, what a festival! Thousands of SciFest visitors gained insight into the lives of farmers in Tanzania, explored life in the soil, experimented with photosynthesis and much more. Fyrishov buzzed

Let's talk science! Devastating flooding events – what causes them?

annika.mossing@slu.se SEMINAR IN ENGLISH When extreme rainfall hit Västernorrland, roads and railway tracks were severely damaged by flooding and erosion. But what drives these extreme flows, and

Diss Johanna Orsholm

High-throughput approaches to global insect biodiversity charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Johanna Orsholm defends her thesis "High-throughput approaches to global insect biodiversity" on 28th of October

You’re invited to a fantastic celebration of science

Come to SciFest with your family and friends on 10 October! SLU is contributing to this vibrant science festival, which attracts thousands of curious visitors to Fyrishov in Uppsala every year.

SciFest

anna.lundmark@slu.se SLU and Uppsala University are organising the SciFest science festival, which focuses on fun activities and meetings with researchers. The programme reflects research in the

Diss Deanne Redr

Arctic biotic plant-associated networks unhinged How climate change is increasing uncertainty in a rapidly warming Arctic charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Deanne Redr defends her thesis "Arctic