Research schools

Last open call: 12 PhD student projects in WIFORCE Research School

Researchers at the Faculty of Forest Sciences can now apply for PhD student projects focusing on the future sustainable use of forests. Apply no later than September 23. Also those who are not yet

South African forestry – open seminar

South African forestry – open seminar dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Warmly welcome to a seminar on forests and forest operations in South Africa! Mueḓanyi Ramantswana, PhD, Lecturer and Forestry

Bio-based Adhesives: Chemistry, Performance and Applications

PhD course: Bio-based Adhesives: Chemistry, Performance and Applications dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Historically, adhesives were sourced from natural materials, but by the 20th century, they

Diss Karolin Andersson

Governing agriculture, (re)producing gender Continuity and change of social difference amidst Rwanda’s socio-ecological transformation charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Karolin Andersson defends her

Diss Valentina Ugolini

Antimicrobial resistance in on-site sewage facilities Environmental impact on receiving waters and mitigation strategies charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Valentina Ugolini defends her thesis "

Diss Nils Weng

Syntrophic propionate oxidation in high ammonia systems- Cooperation, metabolism and stress adaption charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Nils Weng defends his thesis "Syntrophic propionate oxidation in high

Ecophysiological concepts and applications in forests

PhD course: Ecophysiological concepts and applications in forests, 7.5 ECTS dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Ecophysiology explores how organisms interact with their environment, focusing on the

Diss Joel Jensen

Linking tree species diversity, productivity, and carbon sequestration in mixed-species forest plantations From patterns to mechanisms charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Joel Jensen defends his thesis "

Diss Eduardo Raposo Pinela

Optimisation strategies for ammonia-tolerant syntrophic propionate-oxidising microorganisms Effects of additives, ammonium levels and temperature on biogas production charlotta.eriksson@slu.se

Diss Huu Thuong Pham

Resource availability and system adjustments for enhanced productivity in fruit tree-based agroforestry on sloping land charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Huu Thuong Pham defends his thesis "Resource

Forestry for students without a forest education

PhD course: Forestry for students without a forest education dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Forests are increasingly prominent in public and political discourse, with concerns about climate change,

Diss Astrid Carlsen

Understanding predators through their prey charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Astrid Carlsen defends her thesis "Understanding predators through their prey" on 04th of June 2025 All interested are welcome