Facts
Time: 2024-05-02 16:00
City: Uppsala
Location: Tammsalen, Ecology Centre and outside
City: Uppsala
Location: Tammsalen, Ecology Centre and outside
2
May
Tammsalen, Ecology Centre and outside, Uppsala
Inauguration of SLU Honey Bee Research Centre
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SLU has a new centre for honey bee research. On 2 May, at 16:00, Vice Chancellor Maria Knutson Wedel will inaugurate it and you are also welcome to attend. There will be a short presentation, sparkling apple cider and pastries with honey.
This is an opportunity to learn more about honey bees and why SLU has established a centre. You will also visit our hives, which are essential for research.
The programme
- Barbara Locke Grandér, Director of the SLU Honey Bee Research Centre gives a short presentation in Tammsalen, Ecology Centre.
- Inauguration by SLU Vice Chancellor Maria Knutson Wedel, at the hives close to Ecology Centre.
- Mingle over sparkling apple cider (äppelmust) and honey-inspired pastries.
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Barbara Locke Grandér
Our mission is to support and strengthen research activities on honey bees in Sweden. We maintain beekeeping infrastructure at SLU’s Uppsala campus with honey bee colonies used to facilitate research, but also education, collaborations, and open house activities.
Contact
Barbara Locke Grandér, Researcher
Department of Ecology, NJ, Agricultural Entomology Unit
Department of Ecology, NJ, Agricultural Entomology Unit
barbara.locke@slu.se, +4618672564
Emilia Semberg, Biomedical Scientist
Department of Ecology, NJ, Agricultural Entomology Unit
Department of Ecology, NJ, Agricultural Entomology Unit
emilia.semberg@slu.se, +4618672427