Doktorandrådet

Ph.D. Student Council for SHS

We, the PhD Council for 2023, welcome you to a new exciting and productive year!

The PhD Student council at the Faculty of Forest Sciences represents the PhD students in committees and councils and arranges social activities, seminars and workshops for the PhD students at the Faculty of Forest Sciences. 

The representatives for 2023 are:

Board

Nora Pohl, Department of Southern Swedish Forest Centre, Alnarp: Chairperson

Patrik Ulvdal, Department of Forest Resource Management, Umeå: Vice chairperson

Léna Gozé, Department of Forest Resource Management, Umeå: Secretary

Therése Strömvall Nyberg, Department of Southern Swedish Forest Research, Alnarp: Treasurer

Daniel Martey Mensah Junior, Department of Forest Resource Management, Umeå: Communication/Webmaster

Riwitka Mukhopadhyay, Department of Forest Resource Management, Umeå: Membership responsible

Representatives in Faculty Committees and Councils

Patrik Ulvdal, Department of Forest Resource Management, Umeå: Representative in the Faculty Board

Carl Lehto, Department of Ecology, Uppsala: Representative in SLUSS-DN and in the Research Education Council (FUR)

Derek Garfield, Department of Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre, Alnarp; and Pedro Obregon Santander, Department of Forest Economics, Umeå: Representative in the Research Education Committee (FUN)

Ester Hertegård, Department of Forest Economics, Umeå: Representative in the committee for appointing professors (LFN)

Alice Marcon, Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology, Umeå: Representative in the committee for appointing associate professors (DN)

Nora Pohl, Department of Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre, Alnarp; and Luca Muraro, Department of Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre, Alnarp: Representative in the Seth M Kempe scholarship fund

Dohun Kim, Department of Forest Economics, Umeå: Representative in the Committee for prizes and awards and in the Equal Rights Committee

Antonia Hartmann, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, Umeå: FOMAN-S

Events

Find a summary of our 2022 Iceland trip here!

Information

Become a member in the student association and get the student card, Mecenatkortet, with all its benefits! At this page you can find more information on the membership.

Please, contact the Membership responsible (Medlemsansvarig) at the PhD Council, Riwitka, to get the application and paying form.

Here is a link to our PhD student handbook (select the one from the S faculty). There you have access to all the important information about your PhD education, but also practical information about life in Sweden and the necessary procedures before you arrive here (if you're an international student)!

For questions in general, please contact shs_doktorandradet@slu.se. Do you have any other questions or want to discuss anything? Please send us an e-mail or join our meetings!

What would you like us to organize? In order to improve participation in the events that we organize, we need to know what you would like to attend, but also how you would like the PhD Student Council to work. Don't hesitate to send an email to us!