Department of Energy and Technology

About us
The research school Sustainable systems for food, energy and biomaterials (SSFEB) is an umbrella organization, open to all postgraduate students who are active within the field of sustainable biomass

Activities
Our activities include seminars, workshops and field trips that aim to enrich our students knowledge and promote networking with other researchers, society and industry. Please contact the director

Courses
Within our PhD-courses we offer participating students broad knowledge and insight in the field of sustainable systems of food, energy and biomaterials systems. The courses typically include
Sustainable systems for food, energy and biomaterials
agnes.soto@slu.se medium Sustainable systems for food, energy and biomaterials (SSFEB) Our research school aims to offer broad knowledge and insight in the technical, environmental, economic and

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Forests are under threat of the climate change and we need to find alternatives to our coniferous forests. We now offer you a fantastic opportunity to join a new Centre of Excellence in fast growing
Urban forests: Assessing the distribution of trees outside woodlands and their contribution to carbon sequestration
Trees outside woodlands and their contribution to carbon sequestration teresia.borgman@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future Forests, continues with a
Diss Johan Karlsson
Livestock as resource users and landscape managers - A food systems perspective charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Johan Kralsson defends his thesis "Livestock as resource users and landscape managers - A
How to squeeze fat into a sustainable food future
How to squeeze fat into a sustainable food future futurefood@slu.se What's the role of fats in a sustainable food system? There is lot of discussion of protein, but less attention on fat. In this
Diss Razaw Al-Sarraj
Analysis of factorial experiments using mixed-effects models: options for estimation, prediction and inference charlotta.eriksson@slus.e Razaw Al-Sarraj defends her thesis "Analysis of factorial

About the Department
The Department of Energy and technology consists of about 65 persons and we are situated in the MVM-building in SLU Ultuna in Uppsala. We have extensive expertise in technology and systems for
Diss Emma Moberg
The environmental pressures of foods : Application in climate taxation and sustainability assessment of diets charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Emma Moberg defends her thesis "The environmental pressures

Biostimulants in aqua wastes
Fish wastes contain the essential mineral nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus) and natural biostimulants (BS) that are required for plant growth. However, its value as organic fertilizers (e.g. BS)