An Exciting Day for the EDGE Lab: Double Victory with Anne and PhD Student Kai Sattler!
The EDGE Lab is riding a real high this week, we pulled off a double win!! Our lab lead, Anne Bjorkman, has received the Faculty of Science and Technology Research Award (read more here), And our PhD student Kai Sattler snagged the Best Poster Award at the faculty day! Hipp hipp hurra! Cheers to what…
A spring and summer with the EDGE lab
Klara Persgården I had the pleasure of doing my Bachelor’s thesis in the EDGE lab during the spring semester of 2025. Growing up in the 2000s, climate change has always been an important issue for me, so I knew early on that I wanted my project to include that topic. For my thesis, I investigated…
From Bergen to Gothenburg: Insights from a research stay in the EDGE research group
I’m Ragnhild Gya, a postdoc passionate about understanding how plants respond to climate change. Here’s what I learned during a collaborative stay at the University of Gothenburg. Spending a research stay at the University of Gothenburg was a fantastic experience that allowed me to work with an incredibly inclusive, social, and kind group of researchers.…
8 Essential life hacks for research & fieldwork in the Arctic
Fieldwork in the Arctic is amazing but can be extremely challenging. From swarms of bugs to biting cold, you need a combination of the right gear, clever improvisation, and some key creature comforts to stay effective and sane. Here are our top life hacks for a more enjoyable and productive Arctic research experience. Whether it’s…
Arts meet science
What will the warming world look like in the future? Some of our projects use open-top chambers to experimentally warm plots and explore how plants respond. The artists Bigert and Bergström let people experience a warming world simulated through their artwork in Abisko, Northern Sweden. Their work was now portrayed in Swedish television. https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/norrbotten/projektet-pa-myren-i-abisko-visar-jordens-uppvarmning
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