News for SLU staff

Årest SLU-alumn prisutdelning

On 20 September, Anna Richert, SLU Alumna of the year 2023, came to SLU in Ultuna to hold a lecture and receive her award. The ceremony began by Pär Forslund giving an opening speech and then

ET Docent lectures Autumn 2023

Dalia Abdelfattah and Claudia von Brömssen are having their docent lectures on the 3rd of October 2023. Congratulations to our very Dalia Abdelfattah, from the Agricultural engineering group, and

Gällivare excursion

Future Forest's last excursion for this year was in Gällivare on 14 August 2023. Around 30 participants joined the excursion from Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sveaskog

Feed Additive to Reduce Methane Emissions from Cows Tested in Sweden

Does a methane-inhibiting feed additive work better when cows are fed with high-fat Swedish oats? That's what Mohammad Ramin's research team at SLU in Umeå aims to find out. The additive Bovaer (DSM,

Registration is now open for SLU Forest Damage Research School's first annual meeting

Welcome to the SLU Skogsskadecentrum's research school's first annual meeting, which is arranged together with Sveaskog. Registration for the annual meeting has now opened. The annual meeting will be

Matlab Workshop at ET - a success!

A workshop about MATLAB was successfully conducted on September as one of the activities provided by the research school of Sustainable systems for food, energy and biomaterials (SSFEB)- SLU. The

EU project will make our diet more sustainable

The second HealthFerm Consortium Meeting took place in Zurich, Switzerland, on 4-6 September 2023. During this meeting, a PhD student from the Department of Molecular Sciences presented her first

Gällivare excursion

Future Forest's last excursion for this year was in Gällivare on 14 August 2023. Around 30 participants joined the excursion from Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sveaskog

SLU EBU member

Recently, Vice Chancellor Maria Knutson Wedel signed the membership agreement for SLU to become a part of EBU, the European Bioeconomy University. EBU is a consortium of eight universities dedicated

Our Hub Coordinator at Ultuna

SLU Urban Futures' regional hub at Ultuna, located at the Department of Urban and Rural Development, is coordinated by Andrew Gallagher. Andrew is also coordinator of Food & Cities, a collaborative

Geoffrey Daniel, Lotta Berg and Jonas Hentati Sundberg to receive Medals for Distinguished Service

Each year, SLU awards three Medals for Distinguished Service. The first medals were awarded in 2010 following a decision taken by the SLU Board in April 2009. The recipients for 2023 are Professor

The Human-land podcast

Human Land is now launching three episodes of Series 2, where we aim to explore how environmental psychology could support us in a system change towards healthy societies, with a socio-ecological