Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology

SLU will lead a major investment in the development of bio-based adhesives
In the manufacture of furniture, glued laminated timber, and packaging, huge amounts of adhesives are used, which today are almost exclusively fossil-based. Now a consortium consisting of three

Milk_quality_factors
Close monitoring of raw milk quality is vital, as high quality in the final product can only be achieved using high-quality raw milk. Hence, approaches to characterise the raw milk, factors
Dissertation Atanu Kumar Das
Production and characterisation of pine wood powders from a multi-blade shaft mill charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Atanu Kumar Das defends his thesis "Production and characterisation of pine wood
Dissertation Malin Johansson
Balancing the flow of wood and use of machinery in harvesting operations : new perspectives on how to improve performance in the wood supply chain charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Malin Johansson defends

UF seed funding -- Urban Forestscapes
SLU Urban Futures' hub in Umeå issues seed funding grants that support efforts to strengthen SLU’s interdisciplinary expertise on urban forestscapes. This call is open to all researchers at SLU, and
Urban Forests -A more diverse forestry
A more diverse forestry hanna.weiber.post@slu.se Helena Dehlin is a Nature Conservation Specialist and responsible for issues related to Green Infrastructure at the Swedish Forest Agency. Helena
Advancing Silvicultural Technology
Conference on Advancing Silvicultural Technology dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se The objectives of the conference are to present ongoing R&D in the Nordic-Baltic region on forest management systems
Getting our Cities Right #3 - Umeå
Conference: Getting our Cities Right #3 - From Green Infrastructure to Urban Forestscapes hanna.weiber.post@slu.se Welcome to the third conference in the series 'Getting our Cities Right' organised
Urban Forests - Johan Östberg
The tree population of Swedish cities – development and challenges during the past five years viktor.karlsson@slu.se The webinar series on urban forests, arranged by SLU Urban Futures and Future
Dissertation Meysam Nazari
Chemical and physical incorporation of bio-molecules into wood materials for energy storage charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Meysam Nazari defends his thesis "Chemical and physical incorporation of
Dissertation Sima Mohtashami
GIS-based decision support systems to minimise soil impacts in logging operations charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Sima Mohtashami defends her thesis "GIS-based decision support systems to minimise soil
Forestry and Sustainable Development
PhD course: Forestry and Sustainable Development dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Forest resources, play a key role in achieving national and EU energy policy objectives. Sweden has committed to a net