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Department of Aquatic Siences and Assessment

The Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment is a research center for applied environmental research with national responsibility for monitoring the environmental status of lakes and watercourses. Research is mainly focused on aquatic ecology and biodiversity, geochemistry and hydrology and aquatic ecotoxicology and environmental chemistry.


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From healthy food to junk food

The northern landscapes are warming twice as fast as the Earth’s average because of climate change. This impacts lake ecosystem functions. Researchers have noticed changes in lake food webs. In many

Alberto Celma

alberto.celma.tirado@slu.se I am a researcher in Organic Environmental Chemistry focused on the development of new analytical tools for the monitoring of organic micropollutants in the aquatic

Maria Kahlert

maria.kahlert@slu.se Research on Freshwater benthic algae: Biodiversity, regulation by environmental factors, algae as biomonitors in lakes and streams, harmonization of methods. Director of study:

Morning Coffee with Illumina

Morning Coffee with Illumina vattenmiljo-webb@slu.se Illumina would like to present their newest XLEAP SBS technology and give a refresher on its portfolio and applications. Presenters Edyta

Anna Székely

anna.szekely@slu.se Environmental microbiologist leading the Swedish Environmental Epidemiology Center (SEEC) and coordinating the development of eDNA-based assessment of Swedish inland waters.

Nhat Ton Nguyen

nhat.ton.nguyen@slu.se Ph.D. student at the Microbial Ecology Division, Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment. My research will focus on microbial response to organic matter in

Jay Håkansson

jay.hakansson@slu.se Research assistant who uses and developes computational tools to investigate the diversity of freshwater-living microbes. I'm passionate about how to use and develop new tools

utlysningen IDA3 tillfalle2_eng

The call from the Interdisciplinary Academy – Q&A session and match making futurefood@slu.se Welcome to a lunch webinar about the call for new applicants to the Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) at

Professorial inauguration – lectures

Professorial inauguration – lectures helena.pennlov@slu.se On Friday 19 April professors from Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala will be inaugurated at SLU Ultuna. Illustrations: Fredrik Saarkoppel,

PhD-halftime seminar by Tove Florén

markmiljo-webb@slu.se Welcome to Tove Florén's PhD-halftime seminar. Tove Florén's work is focused on soil chemistry and nanoparticles. Her preliminary thesis title is "Imogolite-type nanoparticles

Manuela Seehauser

manuela.seehauser@slu.se PhD student in microbial ecology with a strong focus on algal toxins. As a microbiologist, I am fascinated by the tiniest living organisms on Earth - microbes. In my PhD

Rajneesh Gautam

rajneesh.gautam@slu.se My research focuses on in-situ treatment of per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) using air-bubbling/air-sparging. I am a postdoctoral researcher specializing in

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