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Management Committee

 

  Austria
Stamper Karl.jpg Prof. Karl STAMPFER
Institution: University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna
Institute of Forest Engineering
E-Mail: karl.stampfer@boku.ac.at
Role in the Action: MC member, Training School Coordinator, WG 3
 
   
Kuhmaier.jpg Dr. Martin KÜHMAIER
Institution: University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna
Institute of Forest Engineering
E-mail: martin.kuehmaier@boku.ac.at
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 1

 

 

  Belgium
VerheyenBelgium.jpg Prof. Kris VERHEYEN
Institution: Ghent University                                                                                
Forest & Nature Lab
E-Mail: kris.verheyen@ugent.be
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 4

 
   
Ceulemans.jpg Prof. Reinhart CEULEMANS
Institution: University of Antwerpen
Research group of Plant and Vegetation Ecology (PLECO)
E-Mail: Reinhart.Ceulemans@uantwerpen.be
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2


 
   
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Stefan Vanbeveren
Institution: University of Antwerpen
PhD researcher
E-Mail: Stefan.Vanbeveren@uantwerp.be
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2

 

  Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Dr. Cemal VISNJIC
Institution: University Sarajevo
Chair of Silviculture and Raising of Urban Greenery                                        
E-Mail: vicemal@yahoo.com
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 
   
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Dr. Sead VOJNIKOVIC
Institution: University Sarajevo
Chair of Forest Ecology and Ecology of Urban Greenery
E-mail: svojnikovic@yahoo.com
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 

 

  Bulgaria
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Dr. Svetla BRATANOVA-DONCHEVA
Institution: Bulgarian Academy of science
Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem research (IBER)                               
E-Mail: sbrat@abv.bg
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 4


 
   
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Dr. Ivaylo TSVETKOV
Institution: Forest Research Institute
E-Mail: tsvet_i@yahoo.com
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2



 

 

  Czech Republic
Klvac Radomir.jpg       Dr. Radomir KLVAC                                                                                         
Institution: Medel University
Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology 
E-Mail:klvac@mendelu.cz
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 1
 
   
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Ms. Petra STOCHLOVA
Institution: Silva Tarouca Research Institute for Landscape and Ornamental Gardening
E-Mail:stochlova@vukoz.cz
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 
   
Katerina Novotna.png

 

Dr. Katerina NOVOTNA
Institution:Silva Tarouca Research Institute for Landscape and Ornamental Gardening
E-Mail:novotna@vukoz.cz
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2

 

 

  Croatia
ZUPANIC.jpg Mr. Miljenko ZUPANIC
Institution: Research Centre for private and urban forests                             
E-Mail: zupanicm@sumins.hr
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 5

 
   
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Dr. Tomislav DUBRAVAC
Institution: Croatian Forest Research Institute
E-Mail: tomod@sumins.hr
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2


 
   
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Prof. Damir BARČIĆ
Institution: University of Zagreb
Faculty of Forestry
E-Mail:damir.barcic@zg.htnet.hr
Role in the Action: MC substitute

 
   
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Dr. Stjepan MIKAC
Institution: University of Zagreb
Faculty of Forestry
E-Mail:smikac@sumfak.com
Role in the Action: MC substitute



 
   
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Dr. Dinko VUSIĆ
Institution:University of Zagreb
Faculty of Forestry
E-Mail:vusic@sumfak.hr
Role in the Action: MC substitute



 
   
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Mr. Marko ZORIC
Institution:University of Zagreb
Faculty of Forestry
E-Mail:mzoric@sumfak.hr
Role in the Action: MC substitute

 
   
 Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Martina Tijardovic
Institution: Croatian Forest Research Institute
E-Mail: martinat@sumins.hr
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2

 

  Denmark
Kofman Pieter   Mr. Pieter D. KOFMAN
E-Mail: pdkofman@gmail.com
Role in the Action: MC member, STSM coordinator, Vice leader WG 1

 
   
Suadicani.jpg Dr. Kjell SUADICANI
Institution: University of Copenhagen, Department forestry and wood products
E-Mail: kjs@life.ku.dk
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3


 

 

  Estonia
Dr. Katrin HEINSOO.png Dr. Katrin HEINSOO
Institution: Estonian University of Life Sciences      
Department of Biology, Institute of Agricultural and Environental Sciences
E-Mail: katrin.heinsoo@emu.ee
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 4
   
Mr. Indrek JAKOBSON.png Mr. Indrek JAKOBSON
Institution: Foundation Private Forest Centre
E-Mail: indrek.jakobson@eramets.ee
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 5        

 
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Mr. Mats VARIK
Institution: Estonian University of Life Sciences
Department of Silviculture
E-Mail: mats.varik@emu.ee
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2
 
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Dr. Jürgen AOSAAR
Institution: Estonian University of Life Sciences
Department of Silviculture
E-Mail: jyrgen.aosaar@emu.ee
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2

 

 

  Finland
HYTONEN.jpg Dr. Jyrki HYTONEN
Institution: Natural Ressources Institute Finland (LUKE)
E-Mail:jyrki.hytonen@luke.fi
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2
 
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Dr. Juha NURMI
Institution: Finnish Forest Research Institute (METLA)                                    
E-Mail:juha.nurmi@metla.fi
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3

 
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Dr. Arvo LEINONEN
Institution: Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT)
E-Mail:Arvo.Leinonen@vtt.fi
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3
 
   
LAITILA .jpg Dr. Juha LAITILA
Institution: Finnish Forest Research Institute (METLA)
E-Mail:juha.laitila@metla.fi
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3

 

 

  France
Vuillermoz Morgan.png Ms. Morgan VUILLERMOZ
Institution: Institute Technologique (FCBA)
E-Mail: morgan.vuillermoz@fcba.fr
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3                        
 
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Mr. Alain BAILLY
Institution: Institute Technologique (FCBA)
Silviculture & Biotechnologies
E-Mail: alain.bailly@fcba.fr
Role in the Action: MC member                                                           

 

 

  fYR Macedonia
Nestorovski Ljupco.jpg Dr. Ljupco NESTOROVSKI
Institution: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje                              
Faculty of Forestry
E-Mail: nestorovski@sf.ukim.edu.mk
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3
 
   
Prof. Pande TRAJKOV.png Prof. Pande TRAJKOV
Institution: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
Faculty of Forestry
E-Mail: ptrajkov@sf.ukim.edu.mk
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2                                               

 

 

  Germany
Becker3   Prof. Gero BECKER
Institution: Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg
Chair of Forest utilization
E-Mail: gero.becker@fob.uni-freiburg.de
Role in the Action: Chair, WG 3

 
   
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Prof. Achim DOHRENBUSCH
Institution: Georg-August -University Göttingen
Chair of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones
E-Mail: adohren@gwdg.de
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2


 
   
js_20140507 Dr. Janine SCHWEIER
Institution: Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg
Chair of Forest utilization
E-mail: Janine.schweier@fobawi.uni-freiburg.de
Role in the Action: MC member, Vice leader WG 3
 
   
Pyttl.jpg Dr. Patrick PYTTEL
Institution: Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg
Chair of Silviculture
E-Mail: patrick.pyttel@waldbau.uni-freiburg.de
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2

 
   
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Dr. Jürgen KERN
Institution:Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering(ATB)
E-Mail:jkern@atb-potsdam.de
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2


 

 

  Greece
MITSOPOULOS.jpg       Dr. Ioannis MITSOPOULOS
Institution: Democritus University of Thrace
Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources
E-Mail: ioanmits@for.auth.gr
Role in the Action: MC member, WG4
   
MALLINIS.jpg Prof. Giorgos MALLINIS
Institution: Democritus University of Thrace
Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources
E-Mail: gmallin@fmenr.duth.gr
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 4

 
   
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Dr. Thomas PAPACHRISTOU
Institution: Forest Research Institute
E-Mail: thomas.papachristou@fri.gr
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3

 
   
TSIORAS.jpg Dr. Petros TSIORAS
Institution: AUTH University
School of Forestry and Natural Environment
E-Mail: ptsioras@for.auth.gr
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3

 
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Prof. Pavlos EFTHYMIOU
Institution: University of Thessaloniki
Lab. of Forest Utilisation- Production Systems
E-Mail: pnefthy@for.auth.gr
Role in the Action: MC substitute


 

 

  Hungary
CZUPY.jpg      Dr. Imre CZUPY
Institution: University of West Hungary
Faculty of Forestry                                               
e-mail: iczupy@emk.nyme.hu
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3
 
   
FRANK.jpg Dr. Norbert FRANK
Institution: University of West Hungary                                                                        
E-Mail: frank@emk.nyme.hu
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 

  

  Italy
Marchi Enrico Prof. Enrico MARCHI
Institution: University of Florence
Department of Environmental Science and Technology in Forestry            
E-Mail: enrico.marchi@unifi.it
Role in the Action: MC member, Vice STSM coordinator, WG 1
 
   
Spinelli.jpg Dr. Raffaele SPINELLI
Institution: CNR Ivalsa
E-Mail: spinelli@ivalsa.cnr.it
Role in the Action: MC member, Vice Chair, WG 3


 
   
NERI.jpg Dr. Francesco NERI
Institution: University of Florence
E-Mail: francesco.neri@unifi.it
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2


 
   
Magagnotti Natascia Dr. Natascia MAGAGNOTTI
Institution: CNR Ivalsa
E-Mail: magagnotti@ivalsa.cnr.it
Role in the Action: Leader WG 3, MC substitute

 

  Ireland
COATES.jpg Mr. Enda COATES
Institution: Waterford Institute of Technology
E-Mail: ecoates@wit.ie
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3
 
   
Devlin.jpg Dr. Ger DEVLIN
Institution: University College Dublin (UCD)
School of Biosystems Engineering                                                             
E-mail: ger.devlin@ucd.ie
Role in the Action: MC member

 
   
Short.jpg Dr. Ian SHORT
Institution: Waterford Institute of Technology
E-Mail: ian.short@teagasc.ie
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2
 
   

 

  Israel

Reismann-Bermann.png        

 Dr. Orna REISMAN-BERMAN
Institution: Ben Gurion University
E-Mail: oreisman@bgu.ac.il                                                                                        
Role in the Action: MC Member, WG 2
 

 

  Latvia
Lazda Dagnmija

Dr. Dagnija LAZDIA
Institution: Latvia State Forest Research Institute                                     
E-Mail: dagnija.lazdina@silava.lv
Role in the Action: MC member, leader WG 1

 
   
Andis Bārdulis.png Andis Bārdulis
Institution: Latvia State Forest Research Institute
E-Mail:andis.bardulis@silava.lv
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 
   
Kristaps Makovskis Kristaps Makovskis
Institution: Latvia State Forest Research Institute
E-Mail:kristaps.makovskis@silava.lv
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 1

 

  Lithuania
 aleinikovas Dr. Marius ALEINIKOVAS
Institution: Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry
E-Mail:marius.aleinikovas@mi.lt
Role in the Action: MC Member       
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Ms. Sinilga CERNULIENE
Institution:Kaunas Forestry and Environmental Engineering College
E-Mail:s.cernuliene@kmaik.lm.lt
Role in the Action: MC substitute                    

 

 

  Netherlands
Jansen.jpg Mr. Patrick JANSEN
Institution: Probos foundation
Institute for Forestry, Forest Products and Services                               
E-Mail: patrick.jansen@probos.nl
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 

 

 

  Norway
Dr. Bruce Talbot.png Dr. Bruce Talbot
Institution: Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute                            
Department: Forest Operations and Economics
E-Mail: BTA@skogoglandskap.no
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3
 
   
Dr. Giovanna Ottaviani.png Dr. Giovanna Ottaviani
Institution: Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute
Department: Forest Operations and Economics
E-Mail: GIO@skogoglandskap.no
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3

 

 

  Poland
KARASZEWSKI.jpg Dr. Zbigniew KARASZEWSKI
Institution: Wood Technology Institute
E-Mail: z_karaszewski@itd.poznan.pl
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3

 
   
MEDERSKI.jpg Dr. Piotr MEDERSKI
Institution: Poznan University of Life Science
Department of Forest utilization
E-Mail: piotr.mederski@up.poznan.pl
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3                    

 
   
BEMBENEK.jpg Dr. Mariusz BEMBENEK
Institution: Poznan University of Life Sciences
E-Mail: mariusz.bembenek@up.poznan.pl
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3                    

 

 

  Portugal
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Dr. Abel RODRIGUES
Institution: INRB , IP
E-Mail: abel.rodrigues@iniav.pt
Role in the Action: MC member

 
   
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Prof. João CARVALHO
Institution: University Tras Montes Alto Douro
Unit Silviculture
E-mail: jpfc@utad.pt
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2                                                   

                   

 
   
VIANA.jpg Prof. Helder VIANA
Institution: Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
E-Mail: viana.h@gmail.com
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2                   

 

 

  Romania
Nicolescu Valeriu Norocel Prof. Valeriu-Norocel NICOLESCU
Institution: Transilvania University of Brasov
Faculty of Silviculture and Forest Engineering
E-mail: nvnicolescu@unitbv.ro
Role in the Action: MC member, leader WG 2
 
   
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Prof. Gheorghe Florian BORLEA
Institution: Banats University of Agriculture Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Timisoara
E-mail: fborlea@yahoo.com
Role in the Action: MC member

 
   
Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Prof. Victor Dan PACURAR
Institution: Transilvania University of Brasov
E-mail: vdpacurar@unitbv.ro
Role in the Action: MC substitute

 

 

  Serbia
KRSTIC.png     Dr. Milun KRSTIC
Institution: University of Belgrade                                                                    
Faculty of Forestry
E-mail: milun.krstic@sfb.bg.ac.rs
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 
   
PETROVIC.png Dr. Nenad PETROVIC
Institution: University of Belgrade
Faculty of Forestry
E-mail: nenadpet@tehnicom.net
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 5

 

 

  Slovakia
FEHER.png Prof. Alexander FEHER                                                                     
Institution: Slovak University of Agriculture                             
Department of Sustainable Development
E-mail: Alexander.Feher@uniag.sk
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 4
 
Otepka.png Prof. Pavol OTEPKA                                                                     
Institution: Slovak University of Agriculture                             
Department of Sustainable Development
E-mail: Pavol.Otepka@uniag.sk
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2
 

 

  Slovenia
  KRAJNC.png     Dr. Nike KRAJNC
Institution: Slovenian Forestry Institute                                                              
E-mail: nike.krajnc@gozdis.si
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3
 
   
MIHELI.png  Mr. Matevz MIHELI
Institution: University of Ljubljana
Department of forestry and renewable resource
E-mail: matevz.mihelic@bf.uni-lj.si
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3

 
   
POje.jpg Dr. Anton POJE
Institution: University of Ljubljana
Biotechnical faculty
E-mail: anton.poje@bf.uni-lj.si
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3
 
   
PISKUR .png Mr. Mitja PISKUR
Institution: Slovenian Forestry Institute
E-mail: mitja.piskur@gozdis.si
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3

 

 

  Spain
TOLOSANA.png Dr. Eduardo TOLOSANA
Institution: Technic University of Madrid                                            
E.T.S.I. Montes
E-mail: eduardo.tolosana@upm.es
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3
 
   
LAINA.png Dr. Ruben LAINA
Institution: Technic University of Madrid
E-mail: ruben.laina@upm.es
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 5

 
   
PIQUÉ.png Dr. Miriam PIQUÉ
Institution: Forest Technologic Center of Catalonia (CTFC)
E-mail: miriam.pique@ctfc.cat
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 2
 

 

  Sweden
    DIMITRIOU.png    Dr. Ioannis DIMITRIOU
Institution: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)                        
Department of Crop Production Ecology
E-Mail: Ioannis.Dimitriou@slu.se
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2
   
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Prof. Magnus LÖF
Institution: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Department of Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre
E-Mail: magnus.lof@slu.se
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2

 
   
WEIH.png Prof. Martin WEIH
Institution: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Department of Crop Production Ecology
E-Mail: martin.weih@slu.se
Role in the Action: MC substitute,WG 3

 
   
NORDFJELL.png Prof. Tomas NORDFJELL
Institution: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology
E-Mail: tomas.nordfjell@slu.se
Role in the Action: MC substitute, WG 3

 

 

  Switzerland
CONEDERA.jpg Dr. Marco CONEDERA
Institution: Swiss Federal Research Institute (WSL)                     
Community Ecology
E-Mail: marco.conedera@wsl.ch
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 1

 

 

  Turkey
Özel Halil Baris.png Dr. Halil Barýþ ÖZEL
Institution: University of Bartn                                                         
Deparment of Silviculture
E-mail: halilbarisozel@yahoo.com
Role in the Action: MC member, Vice leader WG 2 
   
ERTEKIN.png Dr. Murat ERTEKIN
Institution: University of Bartn
Deparment of Silviculture
E-mail: muratertekin@hotmail.com
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2


 

 

  United  Kingdom
   Bartlett Debbie Dr. Debbie BARTLETT
Institution: University of Greenwich
Faculty of Engineering and Science                                        
E-mail: D.Bartlett@greenwich.ac.uk
Role in the Action: MC member, leader WG 5
 
   
 Platzhalter für Bilder.jpg Mr. David ROSSNEY
Institution: Esus Forestry & Woodlands
E-mail: esusforestry@btinternet.com
Role in the Action: MC member, WG 3


 

 
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