UB3Guard Training School: The Social Dimensions of Urban Tree Biosecurity

Application now open!

Time: October 7–10, 2025

Location: Forest Research, Forest Research Station, Roslin, Scotland.

This training school offers the opportunity to learn about current social research in urban tree health and develop skills in diverse research methodologies. Participants will engage with experts in the field and discuss key challenges in urban forest biosecurity.

Who Can Apply?

• PhD students
• Early-career researchers
• Professionals involved in urban tree management
• Biosecurity experts interested in plant health and urban forest biosecurity

How to Apply?

To apply, please send an email to Prof. Johanna Witzell (Johanna.Witzell@lnu.se) and Dr. Mariella Marzano (mariella.marzano@forestresearch.gov.uk) with:

📄 A motivation letter (max one page)
📄 A CV

Application Deadline: May 5th, 2025