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Thesis Day 2026 Uppsala

On 29 May, students are presenting their master's and bachelor's level independent projects in Ultuna to fellow students, friends, family, SLU's staff and alumni. Thesis Day consists of a poster exhibit, oral presentations, mingle and festivities.

Date: 29 May 2026

Time: 11:00 - 16:00

Venue: Ulls hus, level 1

Organiser: Division of Student and Academic Services

Location: Uppsala

All students at SLU who are writing their degree project or independent project (Bachelor and Master) during the current academic year are welcome to participate in Thesis Day. 

The event is open to the public.

Programme

11.00 Poster exhibition opens

13.00-13.30 Jury walks through the exhibit.

Students are expected to stand by their poster.

14.00 Welcome and opening remarks

Moderator: Tuva Strandell, SLU alumna

Student presentations with Q&A

From social acceptance to climate action: Comparing average, distributional, and dynamic norm nudges among Swedish farmers.
Kajsa Broström
Environmental Economics and Management

Digitalization in forestry planning - GIS for analysis of pre-harvest clearing (PHC)
Isak Kautto
Sustainable development

Seabird mediated spatiotemporal distribution of pelagic fish in the Baltic Sea
Sara Marolt
Master's thesis, Department of Aquatic Resources

Waste stream valorization for hydroponic food production – case study space
Elric Fabricius
Agriculture programme - Soil and plant sciences

How age and inbreeding level affects the body weight of grey wolf
Casandra Christoffersen
Biology and Environmental Sciences

Awards

Thesis Day Awards: Best Poster Award and Global Sustainability Award

Seydlitz Foundation Scholarship

Mask-Olle's scholarship in rememberance of Professor Olle Nilsson

Closing remarks

Dirk-Jan De Koning, Pro vice-chancellor, research infrastructure

Mingle, celebrations, networking and fun!

It's time to celebrate with fellow students, friends, family and other invited guests.

Sparkling beverages and snacks served.

Everyone is welcome!

Please visit the Thesis Day web pages for more information about the event.

More information

Note: A photographer and videographer will be onsite documenting the day. Photos/videos will be used by SLU.

Thesis Day web pages

Thesis Day in Alnarp takes place on 4 June 2026.

@ Contact

  • Thesis Day

    Karin Bennmarker, Project manager
    018 - 67 3447

    Annica Hultfeldt
    018 - 67 2018

    Website: slu.se/thesisday