Name

Affiliation

IUFRO position
Area(s) of expertise
Proposed role in the Task Force

Contact information

Fulvio Ducci

CREA FL
Italy

2.02.13 coordinator Breeding, FGR management, legislation

Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l’analisi
dell’economia agararia, CREA
E-mail: fulvio.ducci(at)crea.gov.it

Bruno Fady

INRA,
URFM, France

2.02.13 deputy, Genetics,
GenTree coordinator,
Sub-Task 2.1 and 4

Domaine St Paul, Site Agroparc,
CS 40509, 84914 Avignon  cedex 9, France,
E-mail: bruno.fady(at)inra.fr

Paraskevi Alizoti

AUTH, Greece

IUFRO 2.02.13
Leader, Genetics and breeding
Sub-Task 2.1, 4
Co-leader TF

Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki
54124, Thessaloniki, Greece
E-mail: alizotp(at)for.auth.gr

Alberto Santini





Tod Ramsfield

CNR, Italy





NFC, Canada

IUFRO 7.02.03
Leader, Breeding,
Pathology,
Sub-Task 2.1,
Task 4.3 CoLeader

IUFRO 7.00.00
Leader, Sub-Task 2.1, 4

CNR, Institute for Sustainable Plant
Protection – Via Madonna del Piano, 10,
 50019 Sesto fiorentino (FI), Italia 
E-mail: alberto.santini(at)cnr.it
 

Northern Forestry Center,
E-mail: tod.ramsfield(at)canada.ca 

Nicolas Picard
 

FAO Silva
Mediterranea
Secretariat

Mediterranean Forestry and policy Stakeholder connecting Med countries
Sub-task 2.2, 4.4 and 4.5
Co-leader TF, Leader Task 4

FAO Forestry Policy and Resources Division,
FAO Silva Mediterranea, Viale delle Terme di
Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italia.
E-mail: nicolas.Picard(at)fao.org

Valentina Garavaglia

FAO Silva
Mediterranea
Secretariat

Mediterranean Forestry and policy Stakeholder
connecting Med countries
Sub-task 2.2, 4.4 and 4.5
Co-Leader Task 4.4

FAO Forestry Policy and Resources Division,
FAO Silva Mediterranea, Viale delle Terme di
Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italia.
E-mail: valentina.garavglia(at)fao.org

Michele Bozzano

 

EUFORGEN
EFI Coordinator
Germany

Networking European
 Forest genetic resources and beyond Networking and
EUFGIS data base,
Sub-task 1.1, 2.1, 3.2 ,
4.1 and 4.5
Lead d task 3.2

European Forest Genetic Resources Programme
(EUFORGEN), EFI. 53113 Bonn, Germany
 E-mail: michele.bozzano(at)efi.int

Marco Lauteri

CNR IRET
Italy

FAO Silva Mediterranea
WG4 Physiologist for Adaptation, Task 4.1, 4.2

CNR IRET,
Villa Paolina, via Roma, Porano (Terni), Italia
Email: marco.lauteri(at)cnr.it 

Abedlhamid Kahldi

INRGREF
Tunisia

FAO Silva Med.  WG4 on FGR in the Medit.n Region Biochemistry and forest seeds
Task 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.5
 Co-Leader Task 2.2

Institut National de Recherches en Génie Rural,
Eaux et Forêts  INRGREF ·
E-mail: khalditn(at)yahoo.fr
 

Magda Bou Dagher
Kharrat

University
St. Joseph
Lebanon,

FAO Silva Med. WG4 on FGR in the
Mediterranean Region
Restoration of Forest
Landscapes in Mountain
 Areas Task 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Co-Leader Task 4.3

Univ. St. Joseph, Beirut.
Email: magda.boudagher(at)usj.edu.lb 

Gaye Kandemir

Forest Research
Institute,
Ankara,Turkey

Genetics and physiology.
Task 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.4, 4.5
Leads Task 2

Republic Of Turkey Ministry of Agriculture and
Forestry, Ministry of Forest and Water Affairs,
Forest tree seed and tree breeding research
institute directorate, 06560 Sogutozu, Ankara, Turkey, E-mail: gayeeren(at)gmail.com

Rakefet
David-Schwartz

Volcani
Center, Israel

IUFRO 2.02.13
Physiologist and genetic
Resources
Task 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.

Institute of Plant sciences, Volcani Center,
Bet Dagan, Israel,
E-mail:   rakefetd(at)agri.gov.il

Lorenzo Ciccarese

ISPRA, Institute for Environmental
Protection and
Research, Italy

IUFRO 3.2.00 Leader,
 Stand establ. and treatment, Nursery system, Expert, Task 4.1, 4.2, 4.3

Via Vitaliano Brancati 48,
00144 Roma, Italia
E-ail: lorenzo.ciccarese@isprambiente.it

Ljilijana Keca
 

University of
Belgrade
Serbia

IUFRO 4.05.04
Leader, Forest-based
value chains Competitiveness of regional and intern.
value-added chain. Task 4.1,
 4.2

University of Belgrade Faculty of Forestry,
Economics and Kneza Viseslava 1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
E-mail: ljiljana.keca(at)sfb.bg.ac.rs

Bo Jellesmark
Thorsen

University of
Copenhagen
Denmark

IUFRO 9.4.01 Deputy Leader
Economic evaluation of multifunctional forestry
Econ. Evaluation
Task 4.1, 4.2

University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science,
Dpt of Food and Resource Economics – IFRO, Rolighedsvej 23,
1958 Frederiksberg C, Denmark.
E-mail: bjt@ifro.ku.dk

John Stanturf

USA

IUFRO 1.06.00 Restoration
of Degraded sites, Task Force
Deputy Leader T31 –
TF "Forest Adaptation and Restoration under Global
Change". Sub-Task 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, Leader Task 4.1

56 Orchard View Drive,
Rochester 14612 New York, U.S.A.
E-mail: drdirt48(at)gmail.com

Duncan Ray

FR, UK
 

IUFRO 4.03.03, Inf. management and info. technologies.  Ecological Site Classif. (ESC) producing the first ESC Decision Support Systems. Leads Task 3

NRS, Northern Research Station,
Bush Estate, Roslin, Scotland, UK
E-mail:
duncan.ray(at)ForestResearch.gov.uk
duncanray55(at)gmail.com

Sreetheran
Maruthaveeran

UPM,
Serdang,
Malaysia

IUFRO 6.07.00
Leader, Urban forestry
Nursery systems and urban forestry, sub tasks 1.2,
4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Co-Leader task 4.2

Dpt of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Design
and Architecture, University Putra Malaysia (UPM),
43400 Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia,
E-mail: sreetheran@upm.edu.my

Fabio Salbitano

University of
Florence

 IUFRO 6.07.00 Urban
 Forestry and nursery in the Mediterranean Contexts,
WG 7 Fao Silva Silva
Mediterranea on Urban
Forestry Task 1.2, 4.1, 4.2,
4.3

Silviculture, Landscape Ecology, Forest and
Landscape Restoration, c/o GESAAF - Università di Firenze,
Via San Bonaventura 13, 50145 Firenze, Italia
E-mail: fabio.salbitano(at)unifi.it   

Giovanbattista
de Dato

CREA FL, Arezzo
Italy

IUFRO 2.02.13,
 Geneticist, Ecophysiologist
Task 1.1, 1.2 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Co-leader 2.2

CREA FL, Forestry and Wood Research Centre,
viale S. Margherita, 80,
52100 Arezzo, Italia.
E-mail: giovanbattista.dedato(at)crea.gov.it

Maria Cristina
Monteverdi
 

CREA FL, Arezzo
Italy

IUFRO 2.02.13
Breeder, Ecophysiologist
Task 1.1, 1.2 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3,
4.4  Co-leader Task 2

CREA FL, Forestry and Wood Research Centre,
viale S. Margherita, 80,
52100 Arezzo, Italia.
E-mail: mcristina.monteverdi(at)crea.gov.it  

Roberta Proietti

CREA FL, Arezzo
Italy

IUFRO 2.02.13
Breeder. Task 1.1, 1.2 2.1,
4.1, 4.2, 4.3. Co-leader
Task 2

CREA FL, Forestry and Wood Research Centre,
viale S. Margherita, 80,
52100 Arezzo, Italia.
E-mail: roberta.proietti(at)crea.gov.it

Kyu-Suk Kang
 

Seoul
National
University
Seoul, Korea

IUFRO 2.09.01 - Coordinator Seed orchards
IUFRO 2.09.00, Tree seed,
physiology and Biotechnology,
Task 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3.

Seoul National University
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Department of Forest Sciences
1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 08826, Korea (Rep.) E-mail: kangks84(at)snu.ac.kr

Maurizio Marchi

CREA FL
Arezzo, Italy

IUFRO2.02.13 Provenance
regions, scenarios
Task 1, 3.2, Leader Task 1.2

CREA FL, Forestry and Wood Research Centre,
viale S. Margherita, 80 – 52100 Arezzo, Italy,
E-mail: maurizio.marchi(at)crea.gov.it

Luc E. Paques

INRA
Dynafor
Orlèans
France

Coord. of Treebreedex and
Trees4Future EU projects
Breeding, databases and climate
Change, Sub-task 1.1, 2.1,
4.1, 4.2, 4.3, Leader Task 1

INRA - Val de Loire,
2163, avenue de la pomme de pin - CS 40001 Ardon, 45075 Orléans Cedex 2, France.
E-mail: luc.paques(at)inra.fr

Tore Skroppa

NIBIO
As, Norway

IUFRO 2.02.11
Norway spruce and Scots pine
breeding and genetic resources
Task 3.1 Leader Task 3.1

Nibio- Division of forest and forest resources,
Høgskoleveien 8,
1433 Ås,  Norway,         
E-mail: tore.skroppa(at)nibio.no   

Vladan Ivetic

Univ. Belgrade,
Serbia

IUFRO 3.02.00 Deputy
Nursery and FGR
Sub-Task1.1 and 1.2,
2.1 and 4.1-5 ,
Task 4.1, 4.2 4.3
Task Co-Leader 4.2

University of Belgrade, Faculty of Forestry,
Kneza Viseslava 1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia
E-mail: ivan.bjelanovic(at)sfb.bg.ac.rs

Sezgin Ayan

Univ.
Kastamonu
Kastamonu,
Turkey

Nursery practices, seed technology and seed
Orchards. Task 4.1,4.2, 4.3,
 

Silviculture Department, Forestry Faculty 
Kastamonu University, Turkey
Phone: +90 366 280 17 33        
Fax: +90 366 215 23 16, Mobile: +90 532 227 64 83. Email: sezginayan(at)gmail.com

Fady Asmar

FAO, Lebanon

Project Manager, Forestry Expert. Tasks 4.1, 4.2, 4.5
 

PO Box: 40010 – Baabda – Lebanon
Tel: +961 (5) 924005/6/7
Mobile: +961 (79) 300504 / +961 (3) 259818
Fax: +961 (5) 922128. Website: www.fao.org