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Research seminar

Carola and Carl-Olof Ternryd Award Seminar: Exploring Collaborative Research

You are cordially invited to a research seminar on 10th October from 9 am to 4 pm at Linnaeus University in Växjö. We are pleased to host researchers from the University of Helsinki and the University of Eastern Finland, including Heli Peltola, recipient of the Carola and Carl-Olof Ternryd Award 2020.

Throughout the day, researchers from the University of Helsinki, the University of Eastern Finland and Linnaeus University will give brief presentations followed by Q&A sessions. The seminar will conclude with visits to the Forest Edge and Building Technology labs. The aim of the day is to discuss and explore potential areas for mutual collaboration. We welcome fellow researchers, partners, and students and look forward to your presence and a productive exchange of ideas.

Registration

Please RSVP by 7th October to ensure your participation.
https://axacoair.se/go?kJupvBsS

Programme

Moderator: Karolina Pehrson, Linnaeus University

9:00 am Welcome (Building K, Weber)
9:10  Presentations (15 min + 5 min questions)

  • Wood value chain for a circular bioeconomy
    Jimmy Johansson, professor Linnaeus University
  • Engineering design along the wood value chain for resource efficient and competitive timber structures
    Thomas K Bader, professor Linnaeus University
  • UNITE flagship (2020-2028) -Forest-Human-Machine Interplay - Building Resilience, Redefining Value Networks and Enabling Meaningful Experiences
    Heli Peltola, professor University of Eastern Finland

10:10 Fika
10:30 Presentations

  • Academy consortium project PREFER (2022-2026) - Precision nutrient management – a tool for mitigation of climate change and environmental loading in boreal forestry
    Marjo Palviainen, associate professor University of Helsinki
  • Södra - Optimizing the value chain in Family Forestry
    Tinh Sjökvist, Southern Sweden Forest Owner association (Södra)
  • Harvest and recovery: the carbon balance of managed forests
    Achim Grelle, professor Linnaeus University
  • Research in Forest Materials at Linnaeus University
    Reza Hosseinpourpia, associate professor Linnaeus University

11:50  Lunch at Teleborg Castle
01:15 pm  Presentations (15 min + 5 min questions) (Building M, 1049)

  • Academy consortium project MULTIRISK (2023-2025) - Digital technologies, risk management solutions and tools for mitigating forest disturbances
    Heli Peltola, professor University of Eastern Finland
  • Digital tools in the service of research and forestry
    Johan Fransson, professor Linnaeus University
  • Multiobjective forest management is a rocket science
    Annamari Laurén, professor University of Eastern Finland and University of Helsinki
  • Warming Affects on Forests and Silvicultural Response to Climate Change in Northern Michigan
    Mark Rudnicki, Professor of Practice, Michigan Technological University

02:40 Fika
03:00 Lab visits
04:00 End

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