The 2018 annual meeting of the Research School was taking place in Sävar, at the facilities of the Forestry Research Institute, Skogforsk. Skogforsk is the cetnral research body of the Swedish forestry sector and one of the industrial partners of the research school. Beside visiting Skogforsk research facilities members of the Research School also visited the Norra Timber sawmill in Sävar. The Norra Timber sawmill has the world´s first CT Log (Computed Tomography) integrated into the saw line.


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As part of the annual meeting members of the research school were guided around the facilities of Skogforsk
in Sävar and visited the
NorraTimber sawmill in Sävar (Photo: R. Garcia-Gil).

Dates: September 24th and 25th, 2018

Place: Skogforsk, Sävar

Participants: Industry representatives, Supervisors and Students of the second and third research school

DAY 1 (24th of September)

09:30 – 10:00 Welcome coffee

10:00- 10:20 Introduction and Progress  Harry Wu

Nathaniel Street industrial PhD project

10:20 - 10.50 Nat Street (20 min)

10.50 – 11.10 Andreas Scheider (20 min)

11.10 – 11:30 Daniel Hägglund, Holmen Skog (20 min)

Vaughan Hurry industrial PhD project

11:30 – 11.50 Vaughan Hurry (20 min)

11.50 – 12.10 Tuuli Aro (20 min)

12.10 – 13.10 Lunch at Skogforsk

XiaoRu Wang industrial PhD project

13.10 – 13.30 Xiao-Ru Wang (20 min)

13.30 – 14.00 Alisa Kravtsova (20 min)

14.00 – 14.20 Johan Westin, Skogforsk (20 min)

Malin Elfstrand industrial PhD project

14.30 – 14.50 Malin Elfstrand (20 min) web-based

14.50 – 15.10 Hernán Dario Capador Barreto (20 min) web-based

15.10 – 15.40 Coffee break

Judith Felten industrial PhD project

15:40 – 16.00 Jenny Lundströmer (20 min)

16:00 – 16:20 Judith Felten (20 min) (2nd research school student)

16:20 – 16:40 Lill Eiletsen (20 min)

2nd research school presentations

16:40 – 17:00 Ainhoa Calleja-Rodríguez (20 min)

End of the meeting

18.30 Dinner

DAY 2 (25th of September)

Industrial partners

08:30 – 10:30 Visit to Norra Timber’s sawmill at Sävar with the world’s first CT Log (Computed Tomography) integrated into the saw line. (1 1/2 hours)

10:30 – 11:00 Come back from  the sawmill and coffee break (30 min)

11:00 - 12:30 Visit to Skogforsk facilities.

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch

13.30 – 14.30 General discussion/Ideas…

14.30 End of the meeting