Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (VH)
The VH faculty's mission is to conduct high-quality academic research and teaching in the field of veterinary medicine and animal science. We are engaged in most aspects of the life and welfare of domestic animals.
Diss Ida Hansson
Prospects for including indirect genetic effects in dairy cattle breeding programs - monitoring strategies and methodology [email protected] Ida Hansson defends her thesis: Prospects for
test pit
On June 2, a test pit will be excavated within a designated area on campus (see red outline in image 1) as part of a temporary ground investigation project. The area will be restored upon completion
New checklist for making data from environmental monitoring and assessment open
A new checklist can help those involved in SLU's environmental monitoring and assessment to make data open, well documented and reusable. On behalf of the Council for Environmental Monitoring and
Webinar: Navigating the data flow – how to make environmental monitoring data openly available
[email protected] Access to open environmental monitoring and assessment data is regulated by law, a prerequisite for management and decision-making, and useful for research. To facilitate this
EMA development funds 2026
SLU opens a call for development projects within the twelve environmental monitoring and assessment (EMA) programs for 2026. The last day for applications is 15 September 2025. The call are
Diss Ignacio Alvarez
Role of influenza D virus in Bovine respiratory disease [email protected] Ignacio Alvarez defends his thesis: Role of influenza D virus in Bovine respiratory disease All interested are
CGD Seminar on zoonotic and non-zoonotic viral infections
bettina.back@slu,se Welcome to a seminar on zoonotic and non-zoonotic viral infections organized by the SLU Committee for Global Animal Diseases (CGD) . Program 14:30 – 14:35 Welcome and short
Diss Lidija Arapovic
Early supplementation with probiotics and prebiotics to pigs – Effects on gut microbiota, metabolite production and behavioural outcomes [email protected] Lidija Arapovic defends her

SLU participates in global effort to reduce methane emissions from cows
SLU is participating in the world's largest initiative to reduce methane emissions from cows through selective breeding. Using advanced measurement technology and the Gigacow research platform,
Mårten Hetta
[email protected] Vice dean with responsibility for collaboration. Researcher in Animal Science (ruminant nutrition). List of all publications https://publications.slu.se/?file=data/select&core
Docent lecture VH Faculty
Docent Lectures at the VH Faculty 21 May [email protected] Welcome to the Spring Docent Lectures at the VH faculty. The lectures will be given in Inspelningsstudion 1st floor in
Joint WOMHER – CRU symposium: Gender, sex, and reproduction: perspectives from different disciplines
Symposium: Gender, sex, and reproduction – perspectives from different disciplines [email protected] This mini-symposium brings together diverse perspectives on gender diversity, gender dysphoria,