Christina Lunner Kolstrup

Presentation

Christina Lunner Kolstrup, Researcher at the Department of People and Society. At SLU since 2008.

Education:

• MSc Agriculture (1991)
• PhD (2008)
• Docent (2016)

Recent positions and professional assignments:

• Dean, LTV faculty (since 220101-)
• Head of department, People and Society (2017-2021)
• Researcher, department People and Society (2008-2021)
• PhD student, department People and Society (2001-2008)
• Research assistant, at department Biosystems and Technology (1998-2000)

Important future issues for the faculty and how I can contribute:

• Continued focus on our core activities (research, education and environmental assessment) - of course in collaboration for mutual benefit
• Continued investment in research and various strategic research incentives
• Focus on student recruitment and active marketing of our programmes and courses
• Focus on our campus development and “Västra Noden”
• My commitment, engagement and looking after the best interests of the faculty and SLU are important and a matter of course for me

Personal reflections:

Our faculty has a unique focus with exciting research and education, a strong spirit of collaboration and innovation - and not to forget our close relationships with industry. It is a great privilege to work strategically with the overall picture and I am really passionate about SLU and our faculty. I´m also passionate about leadership and development in collaboration with others, seeing people and businesses grow - which I strive to do with clarity, determination and a big heart.