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Faculty of Forest Sciences (S)

The Faculty of Forest Sciences has 13 departments and units, over 500 employees, approximately 700 students, and nearly 200 research students. Most of the departments and the faculty management are based in Umeå.


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Mateusz Grzeszkiewicz

mateusz.grzeszkiewicz@slu.se PhD student working with forest growth modeling for Continuous Cover Forestry. I am a first-year PhD student in the Department of Forest Resource Management (SRH). My

Let's talk science! Rewetting peatlands – does it benefit the climate?

Let's talk science! Rewetting peatlands – does it benefit the climate? annika.mossing@slu.se THE SEMINAR IS IN ENGLISH. The rewetting of peatlands have in recent time become an issue for societal

Daniel Stjärna

daniel.stjarna@slu.se Communications officer for the department of forest ecology and management. Host of SLU podcast "Skogen & Människan", produced for the Forest faculty at SLU in Umeå. I'm in

Ancient pine trees tell unexpected tale of ice and fire

Forest fires were more prevalent in the early post glacial forests in northern Sweden than previously anticipated. In unearthing three pines which had been buried for almost 10 000 years in

Webinar: Transition for more broadleaves in Swedish forests

stina.johannesson@slu.se An increase in broadleaves in Swedish forests requires a transition in policy and institutions, organizations, businesses and practice. This is due to a favoring of spruce

UPSC Symposium for Early Career Plant Scientists 2024

UPSC Symposium for Early Career Plant Scientists 2024 anne.honsel@slu.se Scientific symposium organised by Umeå Plant Science Centre (UPSC) Presentations by six invited postdoctoral candidates 9:

Orolig värld

It is with sadness that we take note of a worsening conflict situation in both Ukraine and the Middle East. War is devastating, and our thoughts go out to those affected. SLU as a university adheres

To save plants motivated her to do her PhD in forest regeneration

The choice of the planting position can determine if a tree seedling survives or not. Bodil Häggström always cared about the fate of seedlings which motivated her to investigate in her PhD the effect

Nytt om Nät 2.0

Now it's progressing in two main areas: Planning & Installation and Technical Implementation in the project Network 2.0 For those of you who are curious about what is happening for the Net 2.0

utlysningen IDA3 tillfalle1_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

Webinar: Creating Value with Fast-growing Broadleaf Trees: Innovations, Strategies and Protection Mechanisms

stina.johannesson@slu.se How do firms create value from fast-growing broadleaf trees, how are different policy instruments used to support these processes, and what challenges and opportunities do

Prize for Sustainable Innovations Umeå 2024

The green industry is facing one of its biggest challenges yet and we believe the solution is here. Do you work at SLU Umeå and have an idea for a new product, service or method that can contribute

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