Mistra Biotech

Li-Hua Zhu

I am Professor in plant breeding, specializing in plant biotechnology and have been working with a number of plant species including fruit trees, oilseed crops and cereals. I am currently leading a

Rodomiro Octavio Ortiz Rios

rodomiro.ortiz@slu.se Rodomiro Ortiz works as Chair Professor of Genetics and Plant Breeding at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, and holds both BSc-Biology and MSc-Plant Breeding &

Dirk-Jan De Koning

dj.de-koning@slu.se Professor in Animal Breeding and Deputy Dean at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences I am interested to dissect the genetic basis of variation in complex

Carl-Johan Lagerkvist

carl-johan.lagerkvist@slu.se Carl Johans research deals with consumer preferences and behavior; choice analysis; behavioral decision making; and risk analysis. Carl-Johan is Professor of

Cecilia Hammenhag

Geneticist in genomics-assisted plant breeding I am currently linked to several projects:  1) Domestication of a novel oil seed crop for norhern Sweden.  A long-term objective to domesticate a new

Xue Zhao

I am a Ph.D. student in food science at the Department of Molecular Sciences. My project is to investigate the amylopectin fine structure and the effect of genetic modification on the amylopectin

Klara Fischer

klara.fischer@slu.se Associate Professor in Rural Development, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Communication Food production is at the same time central to humanity and intimately connected with

Martin Weih

martin.weih@slu.se Martin Weih is a professor of plant ecology and eco-physiology of agricultural crops. Main research focus of his lab is on PLANT GENOTYPE AND ENVIRONMENT INTERPLAY IN CROP