Board

President

Michael Wingfield
Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI)
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

Address	Direct	Organization
University of Pretoria Pretoria 0002 South Africa	Email: mike.wingfield(at)fabi.up.ac.za	Email: mike.wingfield(at)fabi.up.ac.za Fax: +27-12-4203960 Phone: +27-12-4203938 URL: www.fabinet.up.ac.za/

Vice-President Divisions

Björn Hånell
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Fakulteten för skogsvetenskap
Institutionen för skogens ekologi och skötsel

Address	Direct	Organization
90183 Umeå Sweden	Email: bjorn.hanell(at)slu.se Phone: +46-90-7868297	Email: seksko(at)slu.se Fax: +46-90-7868163 Phone: +46-90-7868353 URL: www.slu.se/en/departments/forest-ecology-management/

Vice-President Task Forces, Special Programmes, Projects and IUFRO-led Initiatives

John Parrotta
US Forest Service
Research & Development

Address	Direct	Organization
1400 Independence Ave, SW (MS 1120) Washington D.c. 20250-1120 United States	Email: jparrotta(at)fs.fed.us Phone: +1-703-6054178	Fax: +1-202-2051530 URL: www.fs.fed.us/research

Immediate Past President

Niels Elers Koch
Trap Danmark A/S

Address	Direct	Organization
Agern Allé 13 2970 Hoersholm Denmark	Email: nek(at)trap.dk Phone: +45-21-230742	URL: www.trapdanmark.dk

Executive Director

Alexander Buck
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
IUFRO Headquarters - Secretariat

Address	Direct	Organization
Marxergasse 2 1030 Wien Austria	Email: buck(at)iufro.org Phone: +43-1-877015112	Email: office(at)iufro.org Fax: +43-1-877015150 Phone: +43-1-8770151 URL: www.iufro.org

Coordinator Division 1

Jens Peter Skovsgaard
Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet
Institutionen för sydsvensk skogsvetenskap

Address	Direct	Organization
PO Box 49 230 53 Alnarp Sweden	Email: jps(at)slu.se Phone: +46-40-415128	Fax: +46-40-462325 Phone: +46-40-415000 URL: www.slu.se/sydsvensk-skogsvetenskap

Coordinator Division 2

Yousry El-Kassaby
University of British Columbia
Faculty of Forestry
Department of Forest Resources Management

Address	Direct	Organization
2424 Main Mall, Rm. 2051 Vancouver British Columbia V6T 1Z4 Canada	Email: y.el-kassaby(at)ubc.ca Phone: +1-604-8221821	Fax: +1-604-8229106 Phone: +1-604-8222504

Coordinator Division 3

Woodam Chung
Oregon State University
College of Forestry
Department of Forest Engineering, Resources and Management

Address	Direct	Organization
204 Peavy Hall Corvallis Oregon 97331-5709 United States	Email: woodam.chung(at)oregonstate.edu Phone: +1-541-7378248	Fax: +1-541-7374316 Phone: +1-541-7374952 URL: ferm.forestry.oregonstate.edu/

Coordinator Division 4

Jean-Luc Peyron
Groupement d'Intéret Public Ecosystèmes Forestiers (GIP ECOFOR)

Address	Direct	Organization
42, rue Scheffer 75116 Paris France	Email: jean-luc.peyron(at)gip-ecofor.org Phone: +33-1-53702149	Email: secretariat(at)gip-ecofor.org Fax: +33-1-53702154 Phone: +33-1-53702170 URL: www.gip-ecofor.org

Coordinator Division 5

Pekka Saranpää
Luonnonvarakeskus (Luke)

Address	Direct
Tietotie 2 02150 Espoo Finland	Email: pekka.saranpaa(at)luke.fi Phone: +358-29-5322340

Coordinator Division 6

Tuija Sievänen
Luonnonvarakeskus (Luke)

Address	Direct	Organization
PO Box 18 01301 Vantaa Finland	Email: tuija.sievanen(at)luke.fi Phone: +358-29-5325269	Email: johanna.buchert(at)luke.fi Fax: +358-29-5322103 Phone: +358-29-5322111 URL: www.luke.fi

Coordinator Division 7

Eckehard Brockerhoff
Scion (New Zealand Forest Research Institute)

Address	Direct	Organization
University of Canterbury PO Box 29237, Fendalton 8540 Christchurch New Zealand	Email: eckehard.brockerhoff(at)scionresearch.com	Fax: +64-3-3642812 Phone: +64-3-3642949

Coordinator Division 8

Sandra S. Luque
IRSTEA Institut National de Recherche en Sciences et Technologies pour l'Environnement et
l'Agriculture
UMR TETIS Territoires, Environnement, Télédétection et Information Spatiale

Address	Direct	Organization
(AgroParisTech, CIRAD, CNRS, IRSTEA) 500 rue JF BRETON 34000 Montpellier Cedex 5 France	Email: sandra.luque(at)irstea.fr Phone: +44-1334-463381	Email: https://www.teledetection.fr

Coordinator Division 9

Daniela Kleinschmit
Universität Freiburg
Professur für Forst- und Umweltpolitik

Address	Direct	Organization
Tennenbacherstr. 4 79106 Freiburg I. Br. Germany	Email: daniela.kleinschmit(at)ifp.uni-freiburg.de Phone: +49-761-2033712	Email: andy.selter(at)ifp.uni-freiburg.de Fax: +49-761-2033705 Phone: +49-761-2033713 URL: www.ifp.uni-freiburg.de/

President's Nominees

John Innes
University of British Columbia
Faculty of Forestry
Forest Sciences Centre

Address	Direct	Organization
2424 Main Mall Vancouver British Columbia V6T 1Z4 Canada	Email: john.innes(at)ubc.ca Phone: +1-604-8226761	Email: sue.watts(at)ubc.ca Fax: +1-604-8228645 Phone: +1-604-8222727 URL: www.forestry.ubc.ca

President's Nominees

Shirong Liu
Chinese Academy of Forestry

Address	Direct	Organization
Wan Shou Shan Beijing 100091 China	Email: liusr(at)caf.ac.cn Phone: +86-10-62889311	Email: lixuejiaoli(at)163.com Fax: +86-10-62884229 Phone: +86-10-62889005 URL: en.caf.ac.cn

President's Nominees

Ben Chikamai
Kenya Forestry Research Institute

Address	Direct	Organization
PO Box 20412 00200 Nairobi Kenya	Email: director(at)kefri.org benchikamai(at)gmail.com Phone: +254-722-756483	Email: director(at)kefri.org Phone: +254-724-259781/2 URL: www.kefri.org/

President's Nominees

Jung-Hwan Park
National Institute of Forest Science (NIFoS)

Address	Direct	Organization
57 Hoegiro, Dongdaemun-gu Seoul 02455 Korea (Rep)	Email: hwanpark(at)korea.kr Phone: +82-2-9612591	Fax: +82-2-9612579 Phone: +82-2-9612576 URL: english.forest.go.kr/newkfsweb/html/EngHtmlPage.do?pg=/esh/org_kfri/UI_KFS_1101_0201.html&mn=ENG_11_01_02_01

President's Nominees

Manuel Guariguata
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Address	Direct	Organization
c/o Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) Av. La Molina 1895 La Molina Lima Peru	Email: m.guariguata(at)cgiar.org	Email: cifor-latinoamerica(at)cgiar.org Fax: +51-1-3175326 Phone: +51-1-3496017

IUFRO Headquarters Host Country Representative

Maria Patek
Bundesministerium für Nachhaltigkeit und Tourismus (BMNT)
Sektion III: Forstwirtschaft

Address	Direct	Organization
Marxergasse 2 1030 Wien Austria	Email: maria.patek(at)bmnt.gv.at Phone: +43-1-71100607105	Phone: +43-1-711000 URL: https://www.bmnt.gv.at/ministerium/aufgaben-struktur/sektion_III-forstwirtschaft.html

FAO Representative

Hiroto Mitsugi
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
(FAO)

Address	Direct	Organization
Via delle Terme di Caracalla 00100 Roma Italy	Email: Hiroto.Mitsugi(at)fao.org	Fax: +39-06-57055572 Phone: +39-06-57051

Task Force Coordinator

John Innes
University of British Columbia
Faculty of Forestry
Forest Sciences Centre

Address	Direct	Organization
2424 Main Mall Vancouver British Columbia V6T 1Z4 Canada	Email: john.innes(at)ubc.ca Phone: +1-604-8226761	Email: sue.watts(at)ubc.ca Fax: +1-604-8228645 Phone: +1-604-8222727 URL: www.forestry.ubc.ca

Task Force Coordinator

Xiaohua (Adam) Wei
University of British Columbia
Department of Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences

Address	Direct	Organization
3333 University Way Kelowna British Columbia V1V 1V7 Canada	Email: adam.wei(at)ubc.ca Phone: +1-250-8078750	Fax: +1-250-8078005

Task Force Coordinator

Christophe Orazio
European Forest Institute
Atlantic European Regional Office

Address	Direct	Organization
Site de Recherche Forêt - Bois 69, Route d'Arcachon 33612 Cestas France	Email: christophe.orazio(at)efi.int Phone: +33-5-57122855	Email: Christophe.Orazio(at)efi.int Fax: +33-5-56680223 Phone: +33-5-57122803 URL: www.efiatlantic.efi.int/portal/

Task Force Coordinator

Andreas Bolte
Thünen-Institut
Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ländliche Räume, Wald und Fischerei
Institut für Waldökosysteme

Address	Direct	Organization
Alfred-Möller-Str.1 16225 Eberswalde Germany	Email: andreas.bolte(at)thuenen.de Phone: +49-3334-3820344	Email: andreas.bolte(at)thuenen.de Fax: +49-3334-3820354 Phone: +49-3334-3820300 URL: www.thuenen.de/de/wo/

Task Force Coordinator

Khalil Walji
International Forestry Students' Association (IFSA)
IFSA International Secretariat

Address	Direct	Organization
Tennenbacherstrasse 4 79106 Freiburg Im Breisgau Germany	Email: walji.ifsa(at)gmail.com	Email: info(at)ifsa.net URL: www.ifsa.net

Task Force Coordinator

Elena Paoletti
Società Italiana di Selvicoltura ed Ecologia Forestale (SISEF)

Address	Direct	Organization
c/o DIBAF - University of Tuscia Via San Camillo de Lellis 01100 Viterbo Italy	Email: elena.paoletti(at)cnr.it Phone: +39-055-5225591	Email: desk(at)siseff.org URL: sisef.org/

Task Force Coordinator

Sandra Rodríguez-Pineros
Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua
Facultad de Zootecnica y Ecología

Address	Direct
Periférico Francisco R. Almada Km 1 Chihuahua CP 33820 Mexico	Email: sandra.rodriguez(at)okstate.edu sandra_osu(at)yahoo.com

Task Force Coordinator

Maliwan Haruthaithanasan
Kasetsart University
Kasetsart Agricultural and Agro-industrial Product Improvement Institute

Address	Direct	Organization
50 Ngamwongvan, Ladyao, Chatujak Bangkok 10900 Thailand	Email: aapmwt(at)gmail.com aapmwt(at)ku.ac.th	Fax: +66-2-9428700 Phone: +66-2-9428700

Task Force Coordinator

Andrew Liebhold
US Forest Service
Northern Research Station
Forestry Sciences Laboratory

Address	Direct	Organization
180 Canfield St. Morgantown West Virginia 26505 United States	Email: aliebhold(at)fs.fed.us Phone: +1-304-2851512	Fax: +1-304-2851505 Phone: +1-304-2851600

SPDC Coordinator

Michael Kleine
International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)
Special Programme for Development of Capacities (SPDC)

Address	Direct	Organization
Marxergasse 2 1030 Wien Austria	Email: kleine(at)iufro.org Phone: +43-1-8770151 ext. 22	Email: office(at)iufro.org Fax: +43-1-8770151-50 Phone: +43-1-8770151 URL: www.iufro.org

GFIS Coordinator

Eero Mikkola
Luonnonvarakeskus (Luke)

Address	Direct	Organization
PO Box 18 01301 Vantaa Finland	Email: eero.mikkola(at)luke.fi mikkola(at)iufro.org Phone: +358-50-3912140	Email: johanna.buchert(at)luke.fi Fax: +358-29-5322103 Phone: +358-29-5322111 URL: www.luke.fi

WFSE Coordinator

Pia Katila
Luonnonvarakeskus (Luke)

Address	Direct	Organization
PO Box 18 01301 Vantaa Finland	Email: pia.katila(at)luke.fi Phone: +358-40-8015331	Email: johanna.buchert(at)luke.fi Fax: +358-29-5322103 Phone: +358-29-5322111 URL: www.luke.fi

GFEP Coordinator

Christoph Wildburger

Address	Direct	Organization
Lilienbrunngasse 18/52 1020 Wien Austria	Email: office(at)wildburger.cc	URL: www.wildburger.cc

SPDF Coordinator

Konstantin von Teuffel
Forstliche Versuchs- u Forschungsanstalt Baden-Württemberg

Address	Direct	Organization
Wonnhaldestr. 4 79100 Freiburg I. Br. Germany	Email: Konstantin.Teuffel(at)forst.bwl.de Phone: +49-761-4018100	Email: carol.grossmann(at)forst.bwl.de Fax: +49-761-4018333 Phone: +49-761-40180 URL: www.fva-bw.de

Chair of Congress Science Committee

Jerry Vanclay
School of Environment, Science and Engineering
Southern Cross University

Address	Direct	Organization
PO Box 157 Lismore Nsw 2480 Australia	Email: jerry.vanclay(at)scu.edu.au Phone: +61-2-66203147 URL: www.scu.edu.au/staffdirectory/person_detail.php?person=9898	Email: Debbie.Johnson(at)scu.edu.au Fax: +61-2-66212669 Phone: +61-2-66203650 URL: scu.edu.au/environment-science-engineering/

Chair of Congress Organizing Committee

Joberto Veloso de Freitas
Ministério do Meio Ambiente
Serviço Florestal Brasileiro

Address	Direct	Organization
Edificio Sede do IBAMA SCEN, Avenida L4, Trecho 2, Bl. H 70818-900 Brasilia Df Brazil	Email: joberto.freitas(at)florestal.gov.br	Email: joberto.freitas(at)florestal.gov.br Fax: +55-61-20287269 Phone: +55-61-20287258 URL: www.florestal.gov.br/

Please send updates to: IUFRO Secretariat

Observer organisations

IFSA:
IUFRO Liaison officer: Konstantin Schwarz - iufro.lo(at)ifsa.net
IFSA President: Salina Abraham - President(at)ifsa.net

WWF:
Paul Chatterton - paul.chatterton(at)wwf.at

ICRAF:
Tony Simons - t.simons(at)cgiar.org

IUCN:
Stewart Maginnis - stewart.maginnis(at)iucn.org

CIFOR:
Robert Nasi - r.nasi(at)cgiar.org