Biology
Biology is a natural science concerned with the study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.
Tobias Vrede
tobias.vrede@slu.se I am a researcher at the Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment. My expertise includes ecology in limnic ecosystems (especially lakes), with a main focus on plankton,
Hanna Eriksson
hanna.eriksson@slu.se My research focus on the management of dairy cattle, for which we currently evaluate the effects of housing the calves together with their dams for an extended period after
Alexander Hansson
alexander.hansson@slu.se I work with research and monitoring of salmonids within the diadromous group at SLU Aqua, with the aim of supporting the sustainable use of our aquatic ecosystems. My
Brendan Mckie
brendan.mckie@slu.se As professor of freshwater ecology, my research focuses on the linkages and feed-backs between environmental change and the biodiversity, connectivity and functioning of stream,
Brendan McKie – new Professor of Freshwater Ecology
How much impact from human activities can a freshwater ecosystem absorb before species disappear and key ecosystem services are threatened? And how does biodiversity loss interact with other
Dissertation Alice Marcon
Regulation of flowering time and phenology in Populus trees charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Alice Marcon defends her thesis "Regulation of flowering time and phenology in Populus trees" on April 4 2025.
Diss Jingyao Niu
Ecological and evolutionary consequences of ecosystem warming in fish charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Jingyao Niu defends her thesis "Ecological and evolutionary consequences of ecosystem warming in
Kristin Persson
kristin.persson@slu.se Senior lecturer, Associate Professor If we know how different environmental factors vary in time and space, and how our crops respond to this variation, we can better adapt
Ziming Wang
ziming.wang@slu.se May 2024–Present: Postdoc, working on Biodiversa+ and EU funded FUNACTION and MoSTFun Projects. — SLU, Uppsala Sweden September 2019–July 2023: PhD thesis in the microbial
Lignin – Not as stable as previously thought
Lignin is a substance found in wood that has long been considered very difficult to break down in soils. A new dissertation from SLU shows that lignin degradation by soil microbes can be faster than
André Rosado
andre.rosado@slu.se André is a University Lecturer at the SLU's Department of Plant Breeding, specializing in global policies and legal frameworks on plant genetic resources and agricultural
Göran Ericsson
internkommunikation@slu.se Dean of the Faculty of Forest Sciences. Department Chair and Chaired Professor in Wildlife Ecology. My tenured professorship focuses on three main topics; plant-animal