11 November - 15 November 2024 & 11 March 2025
Systems’ Perspectives of Biomass Resources
This is the systems analysis course of the Bio4Energy Graduate School on the Innovative Use of Biomass
First week of course is on location: Full-time study and social activities
Place: Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Forskningsagendans Dag: Swedish Forest Industries
Place: Stockholm, Sweden
Contact: Torgny Persson, Director of Research and Innovation
15 January 2025
4 February 2025
Bio4Energy Advisory Board Meeting
Place: Skogforsk, Uppsala, Sweden
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Theme: “Energiberedskap och försörjningstrygghet”
Bio4Energy Researchers’ Meeting
This is an event for the Bio4Energy researchers.
Place: Luleå, Sweden
26-27 May 2025
8-9 September 2025
Advisory Board Meeting
Bio4Energy Researchers’ Meeting
This is an event for the Bio4Energy researchers.
Place: Umeå, Sweden
19-20 November 2025
3 June 2026:
Bio4Energy Researchers’ Summer Meeting 2026
This year’s meeting is hosted by the Biopolymer and Polymer Chemistry (BioPolChem) platform. The programme includes platform presentations, invited speakers, and short presentations by PhD students and postdocs.
Course start: Biorefinery Pilot Research (5 ECTS)
Bio4Energy’s flagship training course, delivered in collaboration with industrial partners along the northern Swedish east coast, focuses on biorefinery production and the innovative use of biomass.
7september - 19 october 2026:
10-11 November 2026
12th Workshop on Cellulose
The Cellulose Workshop 2026 is now open for abstract submissions. The workshop focuses on cellulose and related materials, with participation from both academia and industry.
This year’s keynote speakers are:
- Miguel Sanchis Sebastiá (ShareTex)
- Thomas Rosenau (BOKU University, Austria)
Abstract submission deadline: 31 May 2026.
Course Start: Systems Perspectives on Biomass Resources, 7.5 Credits
Join this Bio4Energy Graduate School course to explore sustainability challenges, systems perspectives and tools for analysing bioenergy, biomaterials and biorefinery systems. The course combines lectures, discussions, workshops and project work, giving participants the opportunity to place their own research in a broader context.
Registration deadline: 30 September 2026
9-13 November 2026
