Professors from previous years

Every year, a number of new professors are appointed at SLU. Here, you get to know more about them and their research.

Professors of 2025
A woman leads a dog in a collar over a series of obstacles.

Anna Bergh

Professor of veterinary nursing

A woman and three men, all of them wearing suits and nametags, sit on green chairs in a row, smiling into the camera.

Sofia Boqvist

Professor of veterinary public health

A man in a black shirt sits in front of desk with a computer and a tablet.

Anton Grafström

Professor of forest inventory and sampling

Two persons in white lab coats standing in a laboratory looking at something in a grey rack.

Ingrid Hansson

Professor of veterinary bacteriology

An outdoorsy person squatting in the forest mounting technical equipment in a piece of moss.

Jonatan Klaminder

Professor of soil science

A person standing in a barn looking down into a box containing piglets.

Jens Malmkvist

Professor of applied ethology

A man and a woman wearing green coats study a small plant in a greenhouse.

Charles Melnyk

Professor of plant physiology

A person standing in a lab pipetting.

Totte Niittylä

Professor of plant physiology

Two persons sitting in open trunk of a car, holding remote controls, one of the persons are looking at a drone hovering in the air.

Rubén Valbuena

Professor of forest remote sensing

A woman with dark hair sitting in front of her computer programming.

Giulia Vico

Professor of ecology

Professors of 2024
A researcher discusses with two students while showing a diagram in a book.

Francisco X Aguilar

Professor of forest economics

A man adjusts advanced laboratory equipment in a chemistry lab.

Lutz Ahrens

Professor of environmental organic chemistry

Two researchers in lab coats discuss while one holds up a test tube.

Johan Dicksved

Professor of nutrition and metabolism of monogastric animals

Two women examine young spruce seedlings in a greenhouse.

Malin Elfstrand

Professor of forest pathology

Two researchers in protective clothing hold laboratory mice in their hands inside an animal lab.

Patricia Hedenqvist

Professor of laboratory animal medicine

A man working with plants in a laboratory.

Paul Kardol

Professor of forest microbiology

A man is sitting at a table assembling sensors and other electronic equipment onto a small wheeled robot.

Abozar Nasirahmadi

Professor of digitalisation in agriculture engineering

A woman walks alone through a snow-covered park, dressed in a winter coat, hat, and scarf.

Helena Nordh

Professor of landscape architecure with a focus on design theory

A researcher works on a tall metal platform in the middle of a forest, surrounded by measurement equipment for collecting environmental data.

Matthias Peichl

Professor of forest landscape biogeochemistry

A woman holds a tray of plants in a plant research lab.

Stéphanie Robert

Professor of plant physiology

A man in a lab coat examines a plant in a growth chamber.

Markus Schmid

Professor of molecular cell biology

Professors previous years
  • Vilis Brukas, professor of forest planning
  • Renée Båge, professor of domestic animal reproduction
  • Georg Carlsson, professor of sustainable cropping systems
  • Nils Fall, professor of veterinary epidemiology
  • Johan Gaddefors, professor i företagsekonomi med inriktning entreprenörskap
  • Flora Hajdu, professor of rural development in the Global South
  • Marcus Hedblom, professor of landscape architecture
  • Anke M. Herrmann, professor i markens näringsomsättning
  • Magnus Karlsson, professor of plant pathology
  • Åsa Ode Sang, professor of urban vegetation design
  • Björn Vinnerås, professor of environmental engineering
  • Stergios Adamopoulos, professor of wood science and wood technology
  • Göran Bergkvist, professor of weed ecology and weed control
  • Stefan Bertilsson, professor of functional ecology in limnic systems
  • Johan Bröjer, professor of equine internal medicine
  • Anke Fischer, professor of environmental communication
  • Dag Fjeld, professor of forest technology, specialising in logistics
  • Michael Gundale, professor of forest vegetation ecology
  • Sylvia Larsson, professor of technical biomaterials science
  • Tommy Lundgren, professor of natural resource economics
  • Volkmar Passoth, professor of food biotechnology
  • Erika Roman, professor of domestic animal physiology
  • Gulaim Seisenbaeva, professor of inorganic and physical chemistry
  • Anna Skarin, professor of reindeer husbandry
  • Marie Spohn, professor of the biogeochemistry of forest soils
  • Hannele Tuominen, professor of forestry-related plant physiology

  • Tomas Brodin, Professor of Aquatic Ecology
  • Lisa Diedrich, Professor of Landscape Architecture
  • Laura Grenville-Briggs Didymus, Professor of Integrated Plant Protection
  • Helena Hansson, Professor of Agricultural and Food Economics
  • Robert Hart, Professor of Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
  • Seema Arora-Jonsson, Professor of Rural Development in Sweden and Europe
  • Ola Lindroos, Professor of Forest Technology
  • Thomas Randrup, Professor of Urban Open Spaces Management
  • Johan A. Stenberg, Professor of Integrated Plant Protection
  • Anti Vasemägi, Professor of Fish Biology 
  • Jean ("John") W. H. Yong, Professor of Horticultural Growing Systems
  • Jiasui Zhan, Professor of Plant Pathology, especially Epidemiology
  • Karin Öhman, Professor of Forest Planning

  • Jennie Barron, professor of agricultural water management
  • Erik Bongcam-Rudloff, professor of bioinformatics
  • Anders Glynn, professor of toxicology with a focus on food
  • Anna Rising, professor of veterinary medicine biochemistry
  • Eva Sköldebrand, professor of pathology
  • Patrick Svensson, professor of agrarian history
  • Sigrid Agenäs
  • Michele Casini
  • Pär Ingvarsson
  • Anders H Karlsson
  • Thomas Keller
  • Inger Lilliehöök
  • Torbjörn Lundh
  • Thomas Oles
  • Jean François Valarcher
  • Lotta Berg
  • Peter Bozhkov
  • Vaughan Hurry
  • Karin Ljung
  • Andrea Nightingale
  • David Parsons
  • Arne Pommerening
  • Tomas Roslin
  • Magnus Appelberg 
  • Anders Broberg 
  • Anna Gårdmark 
  • Magdalena Jacobson 
  • Björn Lindahl 
  • Görel Nyman 
  • Erik Petersson 
  • Tord Snäll 
  • Catarina Svensson 
  • Christian Swensson 
  • Barbro Ulén 
  • Helena Wall 

 

  • Åsa Berggren
  • Anders Dahlberg
  • Lars Edenius
  • Agneta Egenvall
  • Tuija Hilding-Rydevik
  • Hossein Jorjani
  • Kostas Karantininis
  • Anders Kiessling
  • Anders Kvarnheden
  • Stephan Köhler
  • Björn Lindahl
  • Görel Nyman
  • Paula Persson
  • Pia Haubro Andersen
  • Peter Anderson
  • Roger Andersson
  • Eva Axnér
  • Marie Bengtsson
  • Åke Berg
  • Christer Bergsten
  • Göran Birgersson
  • Riccardo Bommarco
  • Anders S. Carlsson
  • Lena Dimberg
  • Henrik von Euler (numera Rönnqvist)
  • Pär Forslund
  • Jon Petter Gustafsson
  • Eva Hellmén
  • Caroline Hägerhäll
  • Rickard Ignell
  • Anna Jansson
  • Petter Kjellander
  • Maud Langton
  • Erland Liljeroth
  • Jane Morrell
  • Anna Näsholm
  • Marie Olsson
  • Rodomiro Ortiz
  • Mattias Qviström
  • Thomas Ranius
  • Corine Sandström
  • Anna Schnürer
  • Susanna Sternberg Lewerin
  • Jonas Tallkvist
  • Harold Tvedten
  • Karin Wiberg
  • Cornelia Witthöft
  • Li-Hua Zhu
  • Inger Åhman
  • Anders Alanärä
  • Jan Bertilsson
  • Göran Ericsson
  • Johan Gabrielsson
  • Sara Hallin
  • Lars Hennig
  • Daniel Hofius
  • Birger Hörnfeldt
  • Rolf Johansson
  • Claudia Köhler
  • Jan Lagerlöf
  • Lena Lidfors
  • Nils Lundeheim
  • Magnus Löf
  • Mikael Pell
  • Lars Roepstorff
  • Hans Ronne
  • Lennart Salomonsson
  • Ulf Segerström
  • Folke Sitbon
  • Harry Wu
  • Richard Zuerner
  • Lars Andersson
  • Erik Andreasson
  • Mikael Berg
  • Britt Berglund
  • Kristina Blennow
  • Maria Ignatieva
  • Eva Johansson
  • Dirk-Jan de Koning
  • Carl Johan Lagerkvist
  • Lotta Rydhmer
  • Birgitta Rämert
  • Tiina Sarap
  • Ingrid Sarlöv Herlin
  • Birgitta Åhman
  • Örjan Carlborg
  • Pekka Huhtanen
  • Patrice Humblot
  • Thomas Håkansson
  • Anders Johannisson
  • Hjalmar Laudon
  • Tomas Lundmark
  • Andrzej Madej
  • Kjell Martinsson
  • Ewa Mellerowicz
  • Annika Nordin
  • Anders Roos
  • Jens Peter Skovsgaard
  • John Stenström
  • Nasko Terziev
  • Ivar Vågsholm
  • Martin Weih
  • Jun Yu
  • Lars Östlund
  • Johan Arvidsson
  • Christer Björkman
  • Lena Ekelund Axelson
  • Torleif Härd
  • Dan Funck Jensen
  • Håkan Jönsson
  • Afaf Kamal-Eldin
  • Ulf Olsson
  • Jana Pickova
  • Martin Schroeder
  • Erik Steen Jensen
  • Ingvar Sundh
  • Beatrix Waechter Alsanius
  • Jonathan Yuen
  • The Academy Stewards, Vice-Chancellor's Office

    Helena Pennlöv, Academy Steward
    helena.pennlov@slu.se, +46-18-67 15 42

    Ida Hast, Administrative Assistant
    ida.hast@slu.se, +46-18-67 10 74