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Vice-Chancellor Mårten Carlsson’s Award
Last changed: 20 January 2025
In 1995, SLU instituted Vice-Chancellor Mårten Carlsson’s Award as a homage to Professor Mårten Carlsson and his work as vice-chancellor of SLU 1982-1994. The award was presented for the last time 2024.
The award “rewarded excellent efforts that have promoted dialogue between society, business and SLU” and was given to people working at and outside SLU. For an SLU employee to receive the award, they must had contributed efforts outside their ordinary duties. The prize money was SEK 50,000 and the receiver of the award was presented every other year in connection with the doctoral degree award ceremony.
Recipients since 1996
2022: Philip McCleaf, Water Resources Engineer Uppsala Vatten och Avfall AB
2020: Margareta Emanuelson, SLU
2018: Agronomist Jan Larsson, SLU
2016: ex Senior Extension Specialist Per Andersson, SLU
2014: ex Nature Conservation Counsellor Torleif Ingelög, SLU
2012: Senior Extension Specialist Margareta Stigson, SLU
2010: Docent Torgny Wiederholm, SLU
2008: Professor Hans Andersson, SLU
2006: Forest Manager Roger Asserståhl
2004: Doctor of Agriculture Olle Petterson, SLU
2002: Research Group Leader Bengt Ehnström, the Swedish Species Information Centre, SLU
2000: Operations Manager Torsten Kellander, Torslunda Research Station, SLU
1998: Internet Coordinator Eva Fridman, SLU
1996: Professor Olof Bolin, SLU
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