Research schools

Ecophysiological concepts and applications in forests

SILVA PhD course: Ecophysiological concepts and applications in forests, 7.5 ECTS dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Ecophysiology explores how organisms interact with their environment, focusing on the

Diss Louis J.P. Dufour

Carbon dynamics in soils – Does the diversity of organic inputs matter? A bioenergetics approach charlotta.eriksson@slu.se Louis J.P. Dufour defends his thesis "Carbon dynamics in soils – Does the

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

Diss Sidhant Chaudhary

Plant genotype-dependent biocontrol of wheat diseases charlotta.eriksson@slu.se SidhantChaudhary defends his thesis "Plant genotype-dependent biocontrol of wheat diseases" on 09th of May 2025 All

GS-VMAS Course organiser guide

What do you as a course organiser need to do before/after the course? Who to address in different matters? Who handles what? Here is a guide to what you need to know. (för guide på svenska, byt språk

SILVA 4th doctoral student conference

SILVA 4th doctoral student conference dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se The conference is exclusively for doctoral students that work in the departments that belong to the faculty of Forest Sciences.

SILVA PhD course: Scientific Writing

SILVA PhD course: Scientific Writing dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se This course on scientific writing ensures that you a PhD student get better equipped to communicate your research effectively,

PhD course Historical, technological and societal background to forestry and forest-based biorefining in Nordic countries

PhD course: Historical, technological and societal background to forestry and forest-based biorefining in Nordic countries dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se This course is a general introduction to the

PhD Thesis Summary (Kappa) Writing Seminar

SILVA: PhD Thesis Summary (Kappa) Writing Seminar dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Writing the thesis summary – often referred to as the “kappa” – is the final phase of the doctoral studies. This

PhD Thesis Presentation and Defence Seminar

SILVA: PhD Thesis Presentation and Defence Seminar dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Presenting the PhD thesis and its defence is the final stage of the doctoral studies. The thesis summary

NOVA Course in Mixed-Effect Modelling for Forest Applications

NOVA PhD Course in Mixed-Effect Modelling for Forest Applications with examples in R dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se Mixed-effect modelling is important for modelling based on data with various kinds

Ecology for Fish Management and Conservation - 15 credits

Are you interested in the ecology and sustainable management of fishes and their habitats? In the course Ecology for Fish Management and Conservation you will apply your new knowledge on fish ecology