Organisation
Each teacher (docent, associate professor, professor, or equivalent) leads their own research and, when applicable, their research group. These individuals have workplace environment responsibility for their research group. At DEEP, there is also an accredited chemical/biological laboratory called Marine Ecology Laboratory (MEL) that works on assignments related to national and regional environmental monitoring. This operation is currently led by one manager, Jakob Walve.The department is led by a Head of Department, who is appointed for three years at a time.
The Department Board
The Department Board has responsibility for primarily the budget of the department and the admission of PhD-students. The members of the Department Board are elected for a three-year term. The Head of Department and the Deputy Head of Department are permanent members.
Board members
Head of Department
Kristoffer Hylander
Deputy Head of Department
Johan Eklöf
Teachers
Peter Hambäck
Sara Rydberg
Francisco Nascimento
Gitte Petersen
Alternates:
Aelys Humphreys
Michael Tedengren
Technical and Administrative Staff:
Elsa Höglund
Alternate: Jesper Ström
PhD Students:
Boel Olsson
Marie Ritter
Alternate:
Neea Hanström
Other members
Yvonne Knutsen, Head of Administration
Research Education Committee
The Research Education Committee handles matters related to co-funding of doctoral positions, the doctoral environment, doctoral courses, dissertations, and governing documents for doctoral education.
It consists of the director of studies for PhD-students and the heads of subjects.
Chair: Monika Winder
Subject heads:
Peter Hambäck,
Katharina Pawlowski
Catarina Rydin
Clare Bradshaw
Student representatives:
Moritz Nusser and stand in: Kinlan Jan
PhD Council Board
Chair of the board of doctoral students
Markus Olsson
phdcouncil.deep@su.se
Vice chair of the board of doctoral students
Contact
Postal address
Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences
Stockholm University
SE-106 91 Stockholm
Sweden
Visiting address
Svante Arrhenius väg 20 A (or F)
114 18 Stockholm
Invoice address
Stockholm University
C8201
190 87 Rosersberg
Organization number
202100-3062
(University of Stockholm)
Deliveries
Deliveries to DEEP are made via Stockholm University's freight reception, Frescativägen 8, 11418 Stockholm.
Head of department

- Visiting address
Room N 440
Svante Arrhenius väg 20 A

- Visiting address
Room N350
Svante Arrhenius väg 20 A

- Visiting address
Room N 458
Svante Arrhenius väg 20 A
Directors of studies



- Visiting address
Room N 444
Svante Arrhenius väg 20 A
PhD council board


Last updated: April 9, 2025
Source: Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences