Staff members are welcome to the Biology Section Day 2023 on 13 September at 14.00 – 18.30 in the Vivi Täckholm Hall. We will listen to presentations of strategic research initiatives and ongoing research at the Biology Section, and round up with mingle and refreshments afterwards. This is a staff event exclusively for the Biology Section at Stockholm University.
Bite-sized snacks. Photo: Michaela Lundell
Photo: Michaela Lundell
Photo: Niklas Björling
Photo: Niklas Björling
Photo: Jens Olof Lasthein
Programme
14.00 Welcome address – Biology Section Dean Catarina Rydin
14.10 Planetary Biology – Anders Andersson (KTH and SciLifeLab)
14.40 Research funding initiatives (10-15 min each) WISE: Material Science for a Sustainable World – Lennart Bergström (MMK), zoom CoastClim: Coastal Ecosystem and Cimate Change Research – Christoph Humborg (BSC) DDLS: Data-Drive Life Sciences – Erik Lindahl (DBB and SciLifeLab)
15.20 AI and chatGPT – Teresa Cerrato Pargman (DSV)
15.40 Coffee break
16.00 Research Infrastructure at the Faculty of Science – Neus Visa (MBW)
16.10 In short - Research at the Biology Section Rachel Foster and Tanja Slotte (DEEP) Martin Jastroch, Claes Andréasson and Marc Friedländer (MBW) Chris Wheat and Axel Wiberg (Zoology)