This study trip is organised by the research school Sustainable Biomass Systems, with additional funding from SLUs climate fund to enable sustainable travel without flying.
Objectives
The aim of the study trip is to visit industries and research institutes working with different aspects of sustainable biomass systems. The goal is to broaden the participants knowledge of industrial applications as well as research conducted at other research institutes or universities. Participants will get the opportunity to connect and share their research with other PhD students.
Outline of content
The theme for the study trip is sustainable biomass production and utilization. Several organisations will be visited, e.g. in the bioenergy and food sector.
Outline of schedule
The study trip will be during the 26th-30th of August 2019.
Destination
Several locations in the Oslo region will be visited.
Language
English.
Exam requirements
A course assignment must be completed to receive 2 HEC.
Participants
The number of participants is limited to a maximum of 12 PhD students.
Other
Costs for travel and accommodation (in shared room) are covered by the research school while meals are paid for by the course participants.
Application
Apply by sending an email containing a short description of your PhD project to torun.hammar@slu.se. Deadline for application is May 17th.
