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Wood for a Sustainable Future: Strengthening the Connection Between Industry and Science
SUNDAY, JUNE 15
12:00 PM
5:30 PM
Optional, No Extra Fee: Young Researcher/Mentor Activity
Welcome Reception
MONDAY, JUNE 16
7:30 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast
8:30 AM
General Session
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Opening Welcome
Keynote Sessions
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Pete Madden, President and CEO, U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities - Shaping the Future of Forest Products—One Small Organization Works to Revitalize Forest Products
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Giacomo Goli, Professor of Wood Technology, University of Florence (Italy) - Innovation Pathways for the Solid Wood Transformation Chain
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 1.1 - 21st Century Forest Sector Business and Marketing Practices I
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Session 1.2 - Monitoring, Maintenance and Protection: Increasing the Durability of Wood to Face the New Environmental Challenges I
12:00 PM
Lunch
Wood Science Bowl
1:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 2.1 - 21st Century Forest Sector Business and Marketing Practices II
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Session 2.2 - Monitoring, Maintenance and Protection: Increasing the Durability of Wood to Face the New Environmental Challenges II
3:00 PM
Afternoon Break & Exhibits
3:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 3.1 - 21st Century Forest Sector Business and Marketing Practices II
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Session 3.2 - Advanced Characterization in Forest Products Research I
TUESDAY, JUNE 17
7:30 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast
8:30 AM
General Session
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Early Stage Researcher 3-minute Presentations
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 4.1 - Talk of the Town in your Area or Region: From Stakeholder Initiatives to Cooperative Extension Efforts in Wood/Forest Products I
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Session 4.2 - Advanced Characterization in Forest Products Research II
12:00 PM
Lunch
Wood Science Bowl
1:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 5.1 - Talk of the Town in your Area or Region: From Stakeholder Initiatives to Cooperative Extension Efforts in Wood/Forest Products II
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Session 5.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways I
3:00 PM
Afternoon Break & Exhibits
3:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 6.1 - Formulating Sustainability in the Forest Products Industry I
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Session 6.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways II
5:00 PM
Poster Reception
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18
7:30 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast
8:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 7.1 - Formulating Sustainability in the Forest Products Industry II
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Session 7.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways III
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 8.1 - Trends in Education and Workforce Development Practices in Forest Products-related Disciplines I
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Session 8.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways IV
12:00 PM
Lunch
SWST Business Meeting
1:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
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Session 9.1 - Trends in Education and Workforce Development Practices in Forest Products-related Disciplines II
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Session 9.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways V
3:00 PM
Afternoon Break & Exhibits
3:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 10.1 - Trends in Education and Workforce Development Practices in Forest Products-related Disciplines III
Session 10.2 - Mass Timber Research and Innovation I
THURSDAY, JUNE 19
7:30 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast
8:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 11.1 - Addressing Environmental and Social Challenges with Engineered Renewable Materials I
Session 11.2 - Mass Timber Research and Innovation II
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 12.1 - Addressing Environmental and Social Challenges with Engineered Renewable Materials II
Session 12.2 - Mass Timber Research and Innovation III
12:00 PM
Lunch
FPS Business Meeting
1:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 13.1 - General (other topics) I
Session 13.2 - Mass Timber Research and Innovation IV
3:00 PM
Afternoon Break & Exhibits
3:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 14.1 - General (other topics) II
Session 14.2 - Mass Timber Research and Innovation V
5:00 PM
Banquet
FRIDAY, JUNE 20
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
SWST Board Meeting
FPS Board Meeting
Optional Post-Conference Activity: Conference Tour
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