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Guest seminar: Dr. Kim Yrjälä „The microbial ecologist's view on urban planning: from soil to plants and beyond“

On Friday, 23 August, at 10.15 a.m., a guest seminar on "The microbial ecologist's view on urban planning: from soil to plants and beyond" will take place in the auditorium of the Citrina House of the University of Tartu (Riia 23b/1, room 218). The lecturer is Dr. Kim Yrjälä from Helsinki University.

Dr. Kim Yrjälä holds a position as an adjunct professor at the University of Helsinki and at SYKLI Environmental College. He specializes in environmental microbiology and the carbon-neutral circular economy. He has an extensive academic and research background, focusing on sustainable land use, plant-microbial interactions, microbial communities in peatlands, phytoremediation, and urban sustainability.

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