Ecophysiology mini-seminar on June 1, 2026

Welcome to a mini-seminar where the ACCC visiting professor Ram Oren (Duke University, USA) and two local researchers from Luke and University of Helsinki will present their research synthesis and some recent results. The event is open to everyone, and coffee will be served in the lobby area.

This mini-seminar is co-organised by INAR, ACCC Flagship and Luke.

Venue: Viikki A building LS7 (lecture room 104)
Program:

12:30 Coffee & refreshments

13:00 – 13:05 Jaana Bäck: Opening

13:05 – 14:00 Ram Oren: Hierarchical approach to research: Linking observations to mechanisms and consequences

14:10 – 14:40 Kersti Leppä: Can leaf-to-ecosystem-scale process modeling resolve differences in multi-scale intrinsic water use efficiency estimates?

14:50 – 15:20 Matti Räsänen et al: Stomatal regulation in Populus species and the effect of modified stomatal function on hybrid aspen growth

15:20 – 15:30 Closing discussion