SILVA - Faculty of Forest Sciences Research School

SILVA is a cross departmental platform. It brings together diverse expertise to train doctoral students at the faculty, with the skills, knowledge and the network to tackle today's evolving issues and future challenges.

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SILVA doctoral student conference proceedings 2022

Fundings and Stipends

Doctoral education at SLU

SILVA courses and Workshops

18 Oct

For Doctoral Students Doctoral education
PhD Thesis Summary (Kappa) Writing Seminar
Writing the thesis summary – often referred to as the “kappa” – is the final phase of the doctora...
20 Oct

For Doctoral Students Doctoral education Research schools
SILVA Careers Series - Breakfast Seminar 2023
SILVA invites you to an interactive breakfast seminar with three experienced PhDs with a career...
25 Oct – 26 Oct

For Doctoral Students Doctoral education Research schools Uppsala
SILVA:2nd doctoral student conference
SILVA is happy to welcome you to the 2nd doctoral student conference of the Faculty of Forest...
30 Oct – 17 Nov

For Doctoral Students Doctoral education Research schools Umeå
Ph.D. course: Historical, technological and societal background to forestry and forest-based biorefining in Nordic countries
This course is a general introduction to the development of forest-based biorefineries. It gives ...
1 Nov

For Doctoral Students Doctoral education Research schools
PhD Thesis Presentation and Defence Seminar
This seminar will provide you guidance on how to approach the thesis defence and practical tips...
6 Nov – 17 Nov

For Doctoral Students Doctoral education Research schools Uppsala
Ph.D. course: Enhancing forest resilience for an uncertain future
Do you want to get an in-depth understanding of management strategies to increase resilience unde...
6 Dec – 31 Jan

For Doctoral Students Doctoral education Research schools Alnarp Umeå Uppsala
PhD course: Global Perspectives in Adaptive Wildlife Management
Adaptive wildlife management is a decision proces to managing wildlife populations and their...

Seminars and workshops within SLU

28 Sep

Research schools
Drainage intensity in paddy rice fields Nitrogen flows, salinity, rice yield and greenhouse gas emissions
Olive Tuyishime defends her thesis "Drainage intensity in paddy rice fields Nitrogen flows,...
29 Sep

Research schools
Diversifying the utility and species composition of Nordic forage systems New fractionation methods and novel native legume species
Brooke Micke defends her thesis "Diversifying the utility and species composition of Nordic forag...
3 Oct – 27 Oct

For Doctoral Students
Statistics I: Basic statistics, 4 hp
The Ph.D. course will be given in Uppsala 3- 27 October 2023.
3 Oct

Research schools
Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Swedish Freshwater Environments: Sources, Occurrence, and Impacts
Daniel Malnes defends his Licentiat thesis "Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Swedish Freshwate...
6 Oct

Research schools
An exploratory journey into probiotic interactions - Bioactive properties of Limosilactobacillus reuteri and Bifidobacterium longum
Ludwig Ermann Lundberg defends his thesis "An exploratory journey into probiotic interactions -...
11 Oct

Career development - young researchers coming from abroad
Welcome to this seminar at Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre. This event is presented by...
12 Oct

For Doctoral Students
Statistics@SLU seminar: Johan Koskinen
Title and abstract will be updated later.
18 Oct

For Doctoral Students
PhD Thesis Summary (Kappa) Writing Seminar
Writing the thesis summary – often referred to as the “kappa” – is the final phase of the doctora...
20 Oct

For Doctoral Students Research schools
SILVA Careers Series - Breakfast Seminar 2023
SILVA invites you to an interactive breakfast seminar with three experienced PhDs with a career...
25 Oct – 26 Oct

For Doctoral Students Research schools
SILVA:2nd doctoral student conference
SILVA is happy to welcome you to the 2nd doctoral student conference of the Faculty of Forest...

All coming events at SLU

Dissertations and Licentiate Theses

06 October 2023 Dissertations
Biostimulant potential of agro-industrial side-streams - sustainable sugar beet cultivation and drought tolerance in wheat
Okanlawon Lekan Jolayemi, Department of Plant Breeding, defends his thesis with the title...
06 October 2023 Dissertations
An exploratory journey into probiotic interactions - Bioactive properties of Limosilactobacillus reuteri and Bifidobacterium longum
Ludwig Ermann Lundberg defends his thesis "An exploratory journey into probiotic interactions -...
03 October 2023
Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Swedish Freshwater Environments: Sources, Occurrence, and Impacts
Daniel Malnes defends his Licentiat thesis "Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Swedish Freshwate...
29 September 2023 Dissertations
Diversifying the utility and species composition of Nordic forage systems New fractionation methods and novel native legume species
Brooke Micke defends her thesis "Diversifying the utility and species composition of Nordic forag...
29 September 2023 Dissertations
Extended voluntary waiting period before first insemination in primiparous dairy cows. Effects on milk production, fertility, and health
Anna Edvardsson Rasmussen defends her thesis "Extended voluntary waiting period before first...
28 September 2023 Dissertations
Drainage intensity in paddy rice fields Nitrogen flows, salinity, rice yield and greenhouse gas emissions
Olive Tuyishime defends her thesis "Drainage intensity in paddy rice fields Nitrogen flows,...

All defences of doctoral and licentiate theses

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