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Programme

Agri4D conference 23-25 September 2025

Programme Agri4D 2025

Here you find preliminary programme for the Agri4D conference
23-25 September 2025.

Preliminary programme Agri4D 2025.pdf

Programme 2025

Day 1

Day 1 - Tuesday 23 Sep 2025 (onsite only)

Venue: Loftets hörsal, Duhrevägen 8B, SLU Campus Ultuna, Uppsala, Sweden.

Time

Activity

Location

15:45

Registration, coffee

Onsite

16:00

Speed networking and partner’s pitch

Onsite

18:00

Conference Dinner

Ulls restaurant

 

Side event 1:

Climate Change and Pathways for Resilience and Sustainability in Africa
Venue: The Nordic Africa Institute Library, Villavägen 6, Uppsala
Date & Time: 23 September, 13:30-15:30
Join us for a panel discussion on climate change and pathways for resilience and sustainability, featuring experts in the field. The discussion will be followed by coffee and informal networking.

Side event 2:

Symposium: A Decade of Swedish–African Collaboration in Agricultural Science for Development in Africa
Venue: Campus Ultuna (exact location TBD)
Date & Time: 23 September, 9:00-12:00

Join us for a short symposium where SLU and the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) will present work from more than a decade of joint agricultural science for development in Africa. Results and future outlooks of projects aimed at improving durum wheat for the Senegal River Basin and barley for Ethiopia will be presented. The symposium will conclude with a panel discussion featuring representatives from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, SLU, ICARDA, NordGen and the Nordic breeding industry, who will discuss the future of agricultural development research and collaboration.

Sign up for the side event when register for the conference

 

Day 2

Day 2 - Wednesday 24 Sep 2025 (onsite and online)

 

Time

Activity

Location

8:00

Registration open

Onsite

9:00

Welcome address -
Vice chancellor of SLU

Onsite + online streaming

 

Keynote TBD

Onsite + online streaming

10:00

Coffee and mingle

 

10:30

Parallel sessions

Onsite

12:00

Lunch break

Ulls restaurant

13:30

Keynote presentation with Professor Nitya Rao (University of East Anglia)

Onsite + online streaming

 

Coffee, mingle and poster walk

Onsite + online

15:00

Parallel sessions

Onsite + online

16:45

Panel discussion with key take-aways

Onsite + online streaming

17:30

Afternoon activities

Onsite

19:00

Dinner in town

Västgöta Nation  (Slottsgränd 12, Uppsala)

Day 3

Day 3 - Thursday 25 Sep 2025 (onsite and online)

 

Time

Activity

Location

8:45

Welcome to day 3

Onsite + online streaming

 

Keynote presentation with Erik Alexandersson (Novo Nordisk Foundation)

Onsite + online streaming

10:00

Coffee and mingle

 

10:30

Parallel sessions

Onsite

12:00

Lunch

Ulls restaurant

13:30

Keynote presentation with Dr. Patrick Okori (RUFORUM)

Onsite + online streaming

14:15

Coffee and mingle

 

14:45

Parallel sessions

Onsite only + online only

16:30

Panel discussion with key take-aways

Onsite + online streaming

17:00

Closing

Onsite + online streaming

Published: 14 April 2025 - Page editor: agnes.bondesson@slu.se
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