https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/slu-events/ Zhengdong Sun defends their dissertation "Towards Holistic, Multifunctional and Sustainable Stormwater Management: making Sense of Criteria, Indicators, and Evidence for Stormwater Decisions in Existing Urban Areas" https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/towards-holistic-multifunctional-and-sustainable-stormwater-management-making-sense-of-criteria-indicators-and-evidence-for-stormwater-decisions-in-existing-urban-areas/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/towards-holistic-multifunctional-and-sustainable-stormwater-management-making-sense-of-criteria-indicators-and-evidence-for-stormwater-decisions-in-existing-urban-areas/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:00:21 +0100 Anja Pedersen defends their dissertation "On the assessment and treatment of pain: The effect of TENS treatment on dogs with OA" https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/on-the-assessment-and-treatment-of-pain-the-effect-of-tens-treatment-on-dogs-with-oa/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/on-the-assessment-and-treatment-of-pain-the-effect-of-tens-treatment-on-dogs-with-oa/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:11:51 +0100 As environmental change intensifies, identifying the mechanisms that sustain ecological stability is critical. Don´t miss this seminar by Owen Petchey Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Switzerland. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/response-diversity-and-ecological-stability-in-a-changing-world-evidence-gaps-and-next-steps/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/response-diversity-and-ecological-stability-in-a-changing-world-evidence-gaps-and-next-steps/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:17:49 +0100 David Nimblad Svensson defends their dissertation "Cover crop impacts on N cycling in a changing climate: Long-term modelling of spring cereal systems with and without cover crops in south-west Sweden" https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/cover-crop-impacts-on-n-cycling-in-a-changing-climatelong-term-modelling-of-spring-cereal-systems-with-and-without-cover-crops-in-south-west-sweden/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/cover-crop-impacts-on-n-cycling-in-a-changing-climatelong-term-modelling-of-spring-cereal-systems-with-and-without-cover-crops-in-south-west-sweden/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:29:43 +0100 It is time for a new round of doctoral students at SLU Forest Damage Centre's research school, starting in 2027. We are therefore holding a start-up meeting where the needs of the forestry sector and authorities can be presented. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/start-up-meeting-prior-to-doctoral-student-call-for-applications/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/start-up-meeting-prior-to-doctoral-student-call-for-applications/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:03:30 +0100 PhD student Sruthy Vattaparambil Sudharsan will present research results on the influence of forest management on biomass chemistry and structural properties for prodution of bioenergy and materials. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/webinar-trees-for-me-the-effect-of-forestry-on-biomass-for-energy-and-materials/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/webinar-trees-for-me-the-effect-of-forestry-on-biomass-for-energy-and-materials/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:09:25 +0100 https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/docent-lectures-nj/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/docent-lectures-nj/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:37:21 +0100 Insects are declining at alarming rates in many parts of the world, but what is the situation in Sweden? Welcome to a lunch lecture where Mattias Jonsson shares his knowledge based on 35 years of suction trap samples. The library will provide a light lunch. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/worth-knowing-are-insects-declining-also-in-sweden/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/03/worth-knowing-are-insects-declining-also-in-sweden/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:13:57 +0100 For all newly admitted programme students, this tuition fee webinar will guide you through what to expect and the essential steps to ensure a smooth experience. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/tuition-fee-webinar-for-newly-admitted-programme-students/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/tuition-fee-webinar-for-newly-admitted-programme-students/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:15:38 +0100 Students admitted to a Master’s programme or the Bachelor's programme Forest and Landscape at SLU, are welcome to attend this preparatory webinar. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/webinar-for-newly-admitted-students/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/webinar-for-newly-admitted-students/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:54:39 +0100 PhD student Aureo A. Abreu Junior presents the latest from his research project on the climate impact of using birch and spruce. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2025/12/webinar-trees-for-me-life-cycle-assessment-of-swedish-forestry-systems---birch-and-spruce/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2025/12/webinar-trees-for-me-life-cycle-assessment-of-swedish-forestry-systems---birch-and-spruce/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:15:37 +0100 Trees For Me and the Swedish Forest Agency co-arrange excursion days with a focus on the Norrland region, in Älta in the municipality of Nacka. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/excursion-trees-for-me-excursion-norrland-stockholm/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/excursion-trees-for-me-excursion-norrland-stockholm/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:26:25 +0100 In 2026 SLU welcomes 11 new professors. The ceremony on Friday 24 April is proceeded by two days of lectures by the professors. Join us in Ultuna studio or online! https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/professorsforelasningar-en/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/04/professorsforelasningar-en/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:29:06 +0100 Can landscape function as an arena for the dialogue and development required to solve complex environmental and societal problems? If so, how? Professor Mattias Qviström ponders the question in a popular science lunch lecture. The library will provide a light lunch. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/05/worth-knowing-landscape-as-an-arena-for-societal-change/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/05/worth-knowing-landscape-as-an-arena-for-societal-change/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:30:22 +0100 Trees For Me, the Swedish Forest Agency and Arena Skog co-arrange an excursion in Mellerud, Dalsland. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/05/excursion-trees-for-me-in-mellerud/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/05/excursion-trees-for-me-in-mellerud/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:34:05 +0100 Welcome to join us in Umeå, 8-11th June, 2026, for discussions of recent findings and exploration of future directions in the interdisciplinary field of biogeochemical research in ecosystems. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/06/12th-international-biogeomon-conference/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/06/12th-international-biogeomon-conference/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:28:06 +0100 Students admitted to a Master’s programme or the Bachelor's programme Forest and Landscape at SLU are welcome to attend this preparatory webinar. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/07/webinar-for-newly-admitted-students/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/07/webinar-for-newly-admitted-students/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 15:05:05 +0100 Welcome to the 20th IOBC – WPRS Working Group meeting on: “Integrated Control in Oilseed Crops”. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/09/integrated-control-in-oilseed-crops/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/09/integrated-control-in-oilseed-crops/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:15:31 +0100 Trees For Me and the Swedish Forest Agency co-arrange an excursion in Asa research station and experimental forest, Småland. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/10/excursion-trees-for-me-in-asa/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/10/excursion-trees-for-me-in-asa/ Fri, 12 Dec 2025 18:42:41 +0100 More information will be added later. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/10/doctoral-award-ceremony-2026/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/10/doctoral-award-ceremony-2026/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:09:57 +0100 How can we increase the sustainability of agriculture while strengthening food production and economic growth? Welcome to a conference where research meets practice for the future of food – with the farmer in focus. https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/11/centrum-for-hallbar-primarproduktion-konferens-2026/ https://www.slu.se/en/calendar/2026/11/centrum-for-hallbar-primarproduktion-konferens-2026/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:20:17 +0100