Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences (NJ)
Appointment as docent at the NJ-Faculty
Being appointed docent at SLU is a step in the academic career and proof that the person has developed their academic expertise after being awarded their doctoral degree and that these skills are of

Letter from the Dean
Maria is a researcher at SLU. Today, she’s visiting a preschool to talk about life below the surface of the soil. With her, she brings stereo microscopes, a big plastic box containing four species of
NJ Faculty
Information for NJ faculty employees.
NJ board news june
This was the final meeting of the spring term, and as usual, a large number of recruitment matters were addressed by the board. Among the items discussed were also decisions regarding members of the

2025-04 Pelle I
As relatively new in the role as deputy dean at the NJ Faculty, this spring has been quite an intense period with a lot of new things to learn. It is both exciting and challenging to take on a new
Laxmi Mishra
laxmi.mishra@slu.se I'm a postdoctoral researcher in plant molecular biology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), currently working as a visiting postdoc in Steven Penfield’s

Lyckat mobilitetsutbyte mellan SLU Aqua och Nelson Mandela Universitetet i Sydafrika
Researchers and students from the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) in South Africa have recently visited the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU and the Department of Aquatic Resources (
IDA grantees 2025-2026
The fourth round of the Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) at SLU starts on September 1, 2025. Two groups of five researchers each will spend eight months delving into and exploring interdisciplinary
test pit
On June 2, a test pit will be excavated within a designated area on campus (see red outline in image 1) as part of a temporary ground investigation project. The area will be restored upon completion
New checklist for making data from environmental monitoring and assessment open
A new checklist can help those involved in SLU's environmental monitoring and assessment to make data open, well documented and reusable. On behalf of the Council for Environmental Monitoring and
Webinar: Navigating the data flow – how to make environmental monitoring data openly available
miljodatastod@slu.se Access to open environmental monitoring and assessment data is regulated by law, a prerequisite for management and decision-making, and useful for research. To facilitate this
EMA development funds 2026
SLU opens a call for development projects within the twelve environmental monitoring and assessment (EMA) programs for 2026. The last day for applications is 15 September 2025. The call are