Anne pictured in 2019 SWST International Convention at Yosemite, California, USA. Flew from New Zealand, Anne presented her research on Carbon Stocks of End Use Products. Her presentation can be seen here. Check also an article about her in New Zealand news, highlighting her PhD life. Original article: https://www.odt.co.nz/rural-life/rural-life-other/hopes-research-will-help-nz-hit-target A Kenyan student hopes her research into harvested New Zealand trees will help this country meet its climate change targets. Anne Wekesa has been studying for a PhD in forestry science for the last three years at the University of Canterbury, researching the carbon life cycle of New Zealand harvested trees which ...
Read MoreThe following is a video that Dr. Gloria Oporto prepared to describe the Wood Science and Technology Program at West Virginia University. The SWST Director's Board thought this was an excellent video and agreed to share it on SWST blog and social media sites. Here is an exceptional way to promote the field of wood science and recruit the younger generation to our field. Please share and let us know your comments. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4eQ5JpimaE[/embed]
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