Professorial inauguration - lectures

The ceremony on Friday evening is proceeded by lectures from the professors.

Coats and large bags must be stored in the staffed cloakroom. There is limited seating in the studio. The lectures will also be streamed and broadcast in Room K, adjacent to the studio. There will be a 10 minute break between each lecture – it will not be possible to enter the studio while the lectures are ongoing

Thursday 18 April

8.50                 Welcome address by Vice-Chancellor Maria Knutson Wedel

9.00–9.30        Helena Nordh: Grönytor i stadsmiljö – en fråga om liv och död

9.40–10.10      Matthias Peichl: The breathing of the boreal forest: tracking greenhouse gas fluxes between plants, soil and air

10.10–10.40    Coffee break

10.40–11.10    Francisco X Aguilar: Forest Economics: a ‘lagom’ response to sustainability aspirations

11.20–11.50    Malin Elfstrand: Att inte se skogen för alla träd, är det vad en skogspatolog ska hålla på med?

12–13.30         Lunch break

13.30–14.00    Stéphanie Robert: How do plant cells take shape?

14.10–14.40    Paul Kardol: Plants, soil biota and ecosystem processes under climate change

14.40–15.10    Coffee break

15.10–15.40    Markus Schmid: Regulation of plant development by the environment

15.50–16.20    Erik Hysing: Att styra mot hållbarhet

Friday 19 April

9.00–9.30        Abozar Nasirahmadi: Next generation of farm management systems: the potential of artificial intelligence

9.40–10.10      Lutz Ahrens: Organic micropollutants in our drinking water – should we be concerned?

10.10–10.40    Coffee break 

10.40–11.10    Johan Dicksved: Jakten efter nyckeln till hälsa i tarmens mikrobiella värld

11.20–11.50    Patricia Hedenqvist: Stora insatser för små djur genom bättre narkos och smärtbehandling