Treesearch Meet Infrastructure -
Luleå University of Technology

Study visit 12 September 2023
Campus Luleå

Welcome to Treesearch Meet at Luleå University of Technology with focus on infrastructure!

This time, researchers from LTU will give you an insight into their research targeting novel applications of forest residues, and guide you through their lab facilities.

Take the opportunity to learn more about available Treesearch infrastructure while making new connections for future collaboration.

This a Treesearch Meet event with focus on infrastructure; a study visit to expand cooperation between partners in Treesearch and create contacts between organisations. Registration is free and open for you who are associated to Treesearch. The number of places is limited.

Visit research infrastructure at LTU

Biomass pretreatment and fractionation reactors

3D X-ray microtomography

Extruder lab

Program

This study visit is divided into two parts: presentation of the research and infrastructure at LTU, followed by guided lab tours in smaller groups. 

The event will take place at Campus Luleå. Find a map of the campus here.

For those who registered for the dinner September 11:
The dinner starts at 18:30 at Bistron, Norra Strandgatan 3

The program is preliminary and changes might occure.

Time

Program point

Room

10.00

Welcome
Anastasia Riazanova, Coordinator, Treesearch/KTH
Mikael Sjödahl, Professor, LTU

A3101a

10.50

Extruder lab
Kristiina Oksman, Professor, LTU

A3101a

10.20

Biomass pretreatment and fractionation reactors
Leonidas Matsakas, Associate Professor, LTU

A3101a

11.20

3D X-ray microtomography lab
Fredrik Forsberg, Professor, LTU

A3101a

11.50

Lunch

Teknikens hus

13.00

#thisiswhereithappens
Margareta Groth, Professor, LTU

A3101a

13.45

Guided tours of the labs
The guided tours of the labs will take place in smaller groups.

16.00

Concluding remarks, End of study visit

A3101a

Find your way at Campus Luleå

Meet the Speakers

Ulrika Rova

Professor in Biochemical Process Engineering

Kristiina Oksman

Chair Professor in Wood and Bionanocomposites

Leonidas Matsakas

Associate Professor in Biochemical Process Engineering

Mikael Sjödahl

Chair professor in Experimental Mechanics

Anastasia Riazanova

Coordinator Infrastructure, Treesearch/KTH

Practical Information

When: 12th of September 2023; the program starts at 10.00 and ends at 16.00.

Where: Luleå University of Technology, Campus, Room Ac3101a

Who can attend: This study visit is open for everyone who is associated to Treesearch as well as for invited guests. The number of places is limited. Make sure to register as soon as possible to secure yourself a spot.

Costs: This study visit is free of charge. Treesearch will cover travel costs for one participant of each Treesearch core partner.

Registration deadline: 28th August

Contact

For questions regarding the study visit and content please contact collaboration@treesearch.se