Management information Thank you everyone who participated last Friday fika in the discussion about the evaluations regarding CECs future organization and for valuable input. There will be more opportunities to influence, and we will come back with more information when we know more. The decision to move parts of CECs staff to Geocentrum II has now been taken by Per Persson. The process of identif

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/10-march-2022 - 2025-08-05

Management information The process to move parts of CECs staff to Geocentrum II is ongoing. The employee organisations have been formally informed, and the process of identifying who will have their office where has started. Those who are directly affected will be involved, as well as the health and safety representatives and student unions. The rest of you will be informed along the way. If you h

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/24-march-2022 - 2025-08-05

Management information Please don’t forget to sign up for the CEC Staff day on 22 April. Invited are CEC employees, everyone with a workplace at CEC, PhD students in Environmental Science and members of the CEC kollegium. We expect all employees to take part, and hope that as many as you who are invited will participate. This is more important than ever since we haven’t been able to gather all of

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/7-april-2022 - 2025-08-05

From the Management It was so good to see as many of you at the Staff Day last Friday! It was obvious that meeting and have a chat with new and old colleagues in real life was something we have missed for a long time. We learned a lot about each other and urban planning, and there were many nice words written down, you will hear them all being read out loud in the coming Friday fikas. Finally, a h

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/28-april-2022 - 2025-08-05

2 December 2022 This workshop aims to provide an insight to the importance of healthy soils in agriculture and food systems. Examples of sustainable agricultural practices in Sweden will be presented. Discussions will focus on the needs (i.e. competency, supporting regulatory/financial/institutional frameworks etc.) to scale up sustainable agricultural practices for healthy soil and human prosperi

https://www.cec.lu.se/form/workshop-importance-healthy-soil-agriculture-and-food-systems - 2025-08-05

Coffee Dear PhD students! You are cordially invited to this years' ClimBEco winter meeting. It is a 1.5 day meeting, finishing by noon on day 2. Please note that the first day includes dinner and your participation is expected the entire day. You sign up by answering the questions below before the 6th of December. If you cannot attend the meeting, please specify why you are not able to make it. Th

https://www.cec.lu.se/form/climbeco-winter-meeting-elite-hotel-ideon-lund-11-12-january-2023 - 2025-08-05

Quality assurance in ecosystem service predictions This three-year project started 2014 and is financed by the Swedish Research Council FORMAS focus on qualitative aspects of knowledge and how to consider these in decision making under uncertainty. A special interest is given to the process in which knowledge is produced to support environmental decision problems in which model-based simulations a

https://www.cec.lu.se/research/finished-research-projects/scaling-uncertain-environmental-evidence - 2025-08-05

ClimBEco stands for Climate, Biodiversity and Ecosystem services for a sustainable world. It is a two-year graduate research school that promotes interdisciplinary research by supporting PhD students in networking and learning across different fields of study. Up to 20 PhD students can be admitted to the graduate research school every year. This is the application form for the programme running fr

https://www.cec.lu.se/form/application-climbeco-graduate-research-school-2025-2027 - 2025-08-05

Management information Sustainability Forum would like to highlight that it was a great pleasure co-hosting the LU research conference Knowledge for Sustainable Development this Monday! The day showcased the great breadth of sustainability research within the University, a fantastic opportunity to get to know existing and emerging research streams. We would like to thank all personnel participatin

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/19-may-2022 - 2025-08-05

From the Management Thank you everyone in the BBQ team for an excellently organized BBQ. The food, drinks, weather and company were just great! We are looking forward to meeting you all in person again in September, and in Teams for Friday info and fika already tomorrow. The external CIG(B) expert panel is proceeding their work of investigating how operations within CEC, INES and Geology could be

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/2-june-2022 - 2025-08-05

Summer greetings from the Director Time flies. It seems like yesterday when nature was painted in shades of brown and grey and we were gradually recovering from the pandemic. Now nature shows its best face – lush and an amazing display of color. At the same time, it feels that we have taken a step back since most of us are affected by yet another new lock-down, but for a very different reason. The

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/16-june-2022 - 2025-08-05

Management information Welcome back to a new semester and from Thursday, 1 September also to the office! Hopefully you have been able to relax and reload during the summer. When returning to the office, please bring back your screen, chair etc that you have been using at home during the summer. The deliveries of milk and fruit will start soon, and the shared kitchen duties will be starting form ne

https://www.cec.lu.se/staff-pages/staff-newsletters/25-august-2022 - 2025-08-05

Grand Hotel Lund 13:00 - 16:00 Please specify your lunch option.  Status message Sorry...This form is closed to new submissions. Leave this field blank

https://www.cec.lu.se/form/cec-christmas-lunch-15-december-2022 - 2025-08-05

Since the first group of PhD students started in 2011, over 200 people have completed the programme and are now contributing to society in many ways and through a variety of platforms. CEC/ClimBEco alumni celebration 2023 In May 2023 ClimBEco together with CEC hosted an alumni celebration event. Read the event summary here (PDF 2.3 MB, new tab) Below is a list of ClimBEco alumni by name, in connec

https://www.cec.lu.se/climbeco/climbeco-alumni - 2025-08-05

Welcome to ClimBEcos alumni portraits page. Hi and welcome to ClimBEcos alumni portrait page.  We wanted to showcase the amazing people and what they are up to after finishing their time with us at ClimBEeco graduate research school.  The interviews will provide some great inspiration for different career paths, advice for current, and future students and, of course, some reflections on great memo

https://www.cec.lu.se/education/postgraduate-studies/climbeco/climbeco-alumni/alumni-portraits - 2025-08-05

Hanna Alfredsson did her PhD between August 2011 and October 2015. The thesis she wrote was about the occurrence of the abundant element silicon in the permafrost soil. During the thesis work she made fieldtrips to both Svalbard and Alaska where she collected samples from the soil to use in the study.  Today, Hanna works as the coordinator at biosphere reserve Voxnadalen. A job which she immediate

https://www.cec.lu.se/hanna-alfredsson - 2025-08-05

Sandra is our next alumni to be presented. She did her PhD from 2011 until 2017. The thesis was about pollination on agricultural crops. She explored effects of insect pollination on yield and studied how crop management affected pollinators and pollination. The studies were done both in large-scale field experiments within the agricultural landscape of Skåne and in Northern Italy.  Sandra was an

https://www.cec.lu.se/sandra-lindstrom - 2025-08-05

Erik Nilsson did his thesis work on the patterns and drivers of regional crop production in Chad. He looked at both water-related issues and socio-economic aspects influencing it. He finished his PHD in 2019. After finishing his PhD, becoming a post-doc was the next step. A position that was dedicated to both teaching and research. After the post-doc, Erik moved on to becoming an associate senior

https://www.cec.lu.se/erik-nilsson - 2025-08-05

It is time to register! For well over a decade, the PhD student education at the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC) and the graduate research school ClimBEco have played an important role in PhD students' career and development. We are looking forward to hearing about your work/research since you graduated, give you the opportunity to catch up and to network with other alumni, and

https://www.cec.lu.se/form/cecclimbeco-alumni-celebration-11-12-may-2023 - 2025-08-05

Registration Welcome to join the kick-off meeting! This will be a meeting for members to meet and jointly discuss how to develop the environment, identify challenges and interdisciplinary solutions, and find instruments for funding. With this kick-off we take the first step together to develop and build the profile area. Bring your perspectives and research expertise and be part of the strategic d

https://www.cec.lu.se/form/kick-nature-based-future-solutions - 2025-08-05