Malin Elfstrand
@elfstrandmalin.bsky.social
Trees and their friends and foes - but mostly their foes are my favourite topics. Professor in Forest Pathology at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.
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🌳 Nytt avsnitt ute av SLU-podden Skogen & människan!
Den här gången djupdyker vi i almsjukan, en av våra mest förödande trädsmittor.
🔬 Audrius Menkis ger forskningsperspektivet och berättar både om hur sjukdomen sprids och vad som krävs för att stoppa den.
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Den här gången djupdyker vi i almsjukan, en av våra mest förödande trädsmittor.
🔬 Audrius Menkis ger forskningsperspektivet och berättar både om hur sjukdomen sprids och vad som krävs för att stoppa den.
open.spotify.com/episode/5gK6...
November 28, 2025 at 9:26 AM
🌳 Nytt avsnitt ute av SLU-podden Skogen & människan!
Den här gången djupdyker vi i almsjukan, en av våra mest förödande trädsmittor.
🔬 Audrius Menkis ger forskningsperspektivet och berättar både om hur sjukdomen sprids och vad som krävs för att stoppa den.
open.spotify.com/episode/5gK6...
Den här gången djupdyker vi i almsjukan, en av våra mest förödande trädsmittor.
🔬 Audrius Menkis ger forskningsperspektivet och berättar både om hur sjukdomen sprids och vad som krävs för att stoppa den.
open.spotify.com/episode/5gK6...
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🚨Application deadline has been extended to 1 December 2025!
🔗 www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#ForestScience #ForestResearch #entomology
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#ForestScience #ForestResearch #entomology
October 27, 2025 at 9:54 AM
🚨Application deadline has been extended to 1 December 2025!
🔗 www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#ForestScience #ForestResearch #entomology
🔗 www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#ForestScience #ForestResearch #entomology
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Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Terrestrial Microbial Ecology at SLU, Uppsala
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Associate Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor* in Terrestrial Microbial Ecology | slu.se
SLU - Science and Education for Sustainable Life
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September 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Terrestrial Microbial Ecology at SLU, Uppsala
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We are looking for a PhD student interested i SIGS.
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Industrial PhD student in molecular biology with a focus on pest control | slu.se
SLU - Science and Education for Sustainable Life
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July 15, 2025 at 2:25 PM
We are looking for a PhD student interested i SIGS.
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Come do a Ph D with us! Fully funded industrial Ph D positions.
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SLU and the forest sector in new collaboration to train future experts
SLU is now announcing eight new PhD positions as part of a collaboration with the forest sector. The positions are part of the research programme Wallenberg Initiatives in Forest Research (WIFORCE), a...
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July 15, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Come do a Ph D with us! Fully funded industrial Ph D positions.
www.slu.se/en/news/2025...
www.slu.se/en/news/2025...
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After a long and very successful career our plant cell wall expert Professor Ewa Mellerowicz is retiring.
Ewa mentored & inspired many young scientists and her contributions to wood biology research are invaluable.
Thank you for everything, Ewa, and all the best for the next chapter in your life!👏
Ewa mentored & inspired many young scientists and her contributions to wood biology research are invaluable.
Thank you for everything, Ewa, and all the best for the next chapter in your life!👏
April 24, 2025 at 1:19 PM
After a long and very successful career our plant cell wall expert Professor Ewa Mellerowicz is retiring.
Ewa mentored & inspired many young scientists and her contributions to wood biology research are invaluable.
Thank you for everything, Ewa, and all the best for the next chapter in your life!👏
Ewa mentored & inspired many young scientists and her contributions to wood biology research are invaluable.
Thank you for everything, Ewa, and all the best for the next chapter in your life!👏
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Sidhant Chaudhary has nailed his doctoral thesis "Plant genotype-dependent biocontrol of wheat diseases".
Read the thesis here: publications.slu.se?file=publ/sh...
Read the thesis here: publications.slu.se?file=publ/sh...
April 25, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Sidhant Chaudhary has nailed his doctoral thesis "Plant genotype-dependent biocontrol of wheat diseases".
Read the thesis here: publications.slu.se?file=publ/sh...
Read the thesis here: publications.slu.se?file=publ/sh...
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In case you would be interested in developing a MSCA postdoctoral fellowships application within the fields of fungal ecology or fungal evolution, to join Oslo Mycology Group, please get in touch. Our university also organize a master class to help develop the application
www.uio.no/english/for-...
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MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship Master Class 2025
- For employees - University of Oslo
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships offer talented researchers a unique opportunity to build and strengthen their research career through international mobility.
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March 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
In case you would be interested in developing a MSCA postdoctoral fellowships application within the fields of fungal ecology or fungal evolution, to join Oslo Mycology Group, please get in touch. Our university also organize a master class to help develop the application
www.uio.no/english/for-...
www.uio.no/english/for-...
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Med tanke på diskussionerna om matpriser kom jag att tänka på detta mycket relevanta sommarprat från 2022, av min forskarkollega Elin Röös.
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www.sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/elin...
Elin Röös - Sommar & Vinter i P1
Klimatforskaren om hur vi ska föda en växande befolkning utan att förstöra planeten.
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March 17, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Med tanke på diskussionerna om matpriser kom jag att tänka på detta mycket relevanta sommarprat från 2022, av min forskarkollega Elin Röös.
www.sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/elin...
www.sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/elin...
Well-deserved recognition of Anders passion for fungi and education about fungi and their awesomeness.
Professor Anders Dahlberg gets the award "The Golden Knife" for significant contributions to Swedish mycology. For over 40 years, he has been giving mushroom courses and is often consulted by the media on fungal questions.
More here: www.slu.se/ew-nyheter/2...
#mushroom #fungi #fungifriends
More here: www.slu.se/ew-nyheter/2...
#mushroom #fungi #fungifriends
March 14, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Well-deserved recognition of Anders passion for fungi and education about fungi and their awesomeness.
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Plz Repost. We @slcuplants.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social are looking for a postdoc with proven protein biochemistry & cell biology expertise & strong interest in plant processes targeted by Phytophthora effectors. (apply before 2 April) [Image: Alex Guyon]
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50570/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50570/
March 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Plz Repost. We @slcuplants.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social are looking for a postdoc with proven protein biochemistry & cell biology expertise & strong interest in plant processes targeted by Phytophthora effectors. (apply before 2 April) [Image: Alex Guyon]
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50570/
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50570/
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Join our Plant Health group as entomologist!
A 3-year-position to promote sustainable pest management in agriculture and horticulture - open for applications immediately.
Read more and apply here:
🇬🇧: valtiolle.fi/en/jobs/rese...
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A 3-year-position to promote sustainable pest management in agriculture and horticulture - open for applications immediately.
Read more and apply here:
🇬🇧: valtiolle.fi/en/jobs/rese...
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Researcher, entomologist - Natural Resources Institute Finland
Open job: Researcher, entomologist, Natural Resources Institute Finland - Find all jobs in Valtiolle.fi
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March 5, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Join our Plant Health group as entomologist!
A 3-year-position to promote sustainable pest management in agriculture and horticulture - open for applications immediately.
Read more and apply here:
🇬🇧: valtiolle.fi/en/jobs/rese...
🇸🇪: valtiolle.fi/se/jobbar/fo...
🇫🇮 valtiolle.fi/fi/tyopaikat...
A 3-year-position to promote sustainable pest management in agriculture and horticulture - open for applications immediately.
Read more and apply here:
🇬🇧: valtiolle.fi/en/jobs/rese...
🇸🇪: valtiolle.fi/se/jobbar/fo...
🇫🇮 valtiolle.fi/fi/tyopaikat...
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📣How have trees being living and dying in Europe over the last 30 years? If this question sounds interesting to you, we have FUNDED positions to work on this topic for 2-6 weeks in some fantastic places via #CLEANFOREST 💀🌲👶🌲
Info here: shorturl.at/3KMMx
Pls share!
#ECR #treemortality
Info here: shorturl.at/3KMMx
Pls share!
#ECR #treemortality
January 31, 2025 at 8:12 AM
📣How have trees being living and dying in Europe over the last 30 years? If this question sounds interesting to you, we have FUNDED positions to work on this topic for 2-6 weeks in some fantastic places via #CLEANFOREST 💀🌲👶🌲
Info here: shorturl.at/3KMMx
Pls share!
#ECR #treemortality
Info here: shorturl.at/3KMMx
Pls share!
#ECR #treemortality
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Please reach out if you would like to develop a postdoc proposal on the topic 'ecosystem monitoring through eDNA analyses' to join us the University of Oslo through a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions fellowships
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Ecosystem monitoring through eDNA analyses - dScience – Centre for Computational and Data Science
Read this story on the University of Oslo's website.
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January 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Please reach out if you would like to develop a postdoc proposal on the topic 'ecosystem monitoring through eDNA analyses' to join us the University of Oslo through a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions fellowships
www.uio.no/dscience/eng...
www.uio.no/dscience/eng...
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We are looking for three 3-year post doc positions within the #WIFORCE research program Future Silviculture #SLU #Umeå. Please share!
Carbon and water fluxes in boreal forests
Drivers of xylem embolisms in forests
Tree belowground site occupancy in boreal forests
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Carbon and water fluxes in boreal forests
Drivers of xylem embolisms in forests
Tree belowground site occupancy in boreal forests
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December 20, 2024 at 11:09 AM
We are looking for three 3-year post doc positions within the #WIFORCE research program Future Silviculture #SLU #Umeå. Please share!
Carbon and water fluxes in boreal forests
Drivers of xylem embolisms in forests
Tree belowground site occupancy in boreal forests
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
Carbon and water fluxes in boreal forests
Drivers of xylem embolisms in forests
Tree belowground site occupancy in boreal forests
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
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Simulation modelling of forest dynamics and disturbances - sounds interesting?
Join our #Precilience project as postdoc with Dominik Thom at Dresden University of Technology!
Two year position, E 13 TV-L.
Join our #Precilience project as postdoc with Dominik Thom at Dresden University of Technology!
Two year position, E 13 TV-L.
December 21, 2024 at 6:06 AM
Simulation modelling of forest dynamics and disturbances - sounds interesting?
Join our #Precilience project as postdoc with Dominik Thom at Dresden University of Technology!
Two year position, E 13 TV-L.
Join our #Precilience project as postdoc with Dominik Thom at Dresden University of Technology!
Two year position, E 13 TV-L.
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Curious how forest microclimate and soil microbes drive carbon cycling in a changing climate? 🌡️🌳🍄We're offering a 4-year PhD position at @mycopat.bsky.social, SLU-Uppsala. A cool new project in collaboration with @linegreis.bsky.social Apply now or help spread the word!
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December 13, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Curious how forest microclimate and soil microbes drive carbon cycling in a changing climate? 🌡️🌳🍄We're offering a 4-year PhD position at @mycopat.bsky.social, SLU-Uppsala. A cool new project in collaboration with @linegreis.bsky.social Apply now or help spread the word!
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
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We are looking for a Senior Lecturer in Forest Pathology to develop knowledge as a basis for preserving forest health through increased understanding of pathogenic organisms on forest trees. Apply before 23 Jan. www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#forestpathology #hiring #plantscijobs
#forestpathology #hiring #plantscijobs
December 11, 2024 at 9:07 AM
We are looking for a Senior Lecturer in Forest Pathology to develop knowledge as a basis for preserving forest health through increased understanding of pathogenic organisms on forest trees. Apply before 23 Jan. www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#forestpathology #hiring #plantscijobs
#forestpathology #hiring #plantscijobs