Study visit, 1 April 2025,12:00 - 16:00, SLU, Uppsala
Welcome to register for a study visit, Treesearch Meet, to SLU and BioGlue-Centre in Uppsala.
This is a unique opportunity to learn about cutting-edge research run at Uppsala BioCenter, Wood Science & Technology Laboratory and BioGlue-Centre, get acquainted with research infrastructure of key importance for fundamental as well as advanced research on wood and fiber-based products available at SLU.
Meet the scientists and students, learn about available Treesearch Research Infrastructure and see state-of-the-art labs where amazing science is done to develop tomorrow’s knowledge on bio-based adhesives.
Registration and participation are free of charge to all Treesearch associates and invited guests. The number of places is limited.
This study visit includes (i) presentations by Treesearch Research Infrastructure, researches and coordinators of Uppsala BioCenter, Division of Wood Science and Technology, and BioGlue-Centre and (ii) guided lab tours in smaller groups to the SLU’s facilities.
Program
The program is preliminary, and changes might occur.
Time
Program point
Room
11.00 – 11.45
Lunch
See the map marked in pink, restaurant to be confirmed
12.00 – 12.15
Welcome and presentation of the event schedule and speakers
Mats Sandgren, SLU
TBC
12.15 – 12.30
BioGlue and Centre’s activities
Stergios Adamopoulos, SBT-TRV
TBC
12.30 – 12.45
High value materials
Mats Sandgren, department unit
TBC
12.45 – 13.00
Carbohydrates’ analytics
TBD, department-unit
TBC
13.00 – 13.15
Plant biology
TBD, department-unit
TBC
13.15 – 13.30
Coffee break
TBC
13.30 – 13.45
Biomass technology and chemistry
Mikael Thyrel, SBT-BTK
TBC
13.45 – 14.00
Tree phenotyping
TBD, UPSC
TBC
14.00 – 15.30
LAB Tours
- Biocentrum (Mats Sandgren)
- Wood Science & Technology Laboratory (Stergios Adamopoulos)
- More?
TBC
15.30 – 16.00
Collaborations and closing remarks
Mats Sandgren, SLU
TBC
16.00 – 16.15
Treesearch Research Infrastructure Application Guidelines
Anastasia Riazanova, KTH
TBC
12.00 – 12.15
Meet the Speakers
xxx xxx
xxx xxx
Practical details
When: 1st April 2025; 12.00 – 16.00
Where: SLU, Uppsala BioCenter, Campus Ultuna, Uppsala (BioCentrum, Almas Allé 5, SE-756 51, UPPSALA)
Room TBC
Lunch: Please, mark in the registration form if you plan to join for lunch, as well as eventual food allergies.
Who can attend: The event is open to all Treesearch associates and invited guests. The number of places is limited. Register as soon as possible to secure a spot for yourself.
Costs: This study visit, including lunch, is free of charge.
Registration deadline: 26th March 2025
Contact
For questions regarding the study visit and content please contact collaboration@treesearch.se