
Leaders
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Ossi Turunen
ProfessorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Jyrki Kangas
Professor, EmeritusSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Jukka Tikkanen
Research DirectorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology
Our team focuses on building strong research, innovation, and education networks between Universities in US and Finland. The main focus areas of this joint venture are smart forestry, bioproducts, wood construction, biorefining and business innovations & ecosystems. The group is closely linked to research communities within UEF such as Forest and Bioeconomy (FOBI), Climate Forcing, Ecosystem and Health (CLEHE). The team is closely linked to UNITE awarded by Academy of Finland as Flagship of Science and active member of Finnish American Research & Innovation Accelerator (FARIA), one of the global networks of the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland.
News
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Trans-Atlantic Bright Black Future: Opportunities of biochar collaboration Webinar
Can black be green? Come to the webinar and learn about biochar in North Karelia and the Great Lakes Region (US).Foto: Miia Lähteenmäki
Cooperation
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Lauri Sikanen
Group Manager, Princial Scientist
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Ulla Lainio
Commercial Counselor Washington DC
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Seppo Tossavainen
Business specialist. Forest bioeconomy and circular economy, internationalisation and Investment services
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Jérôme Rickmann
National Coordinator of the network, Aalto University
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Forest-Human-Machine Interplay - Building Resilience, Redefining Value Networks and Enabling Meaningful Experiences (UNITE) 01.07.2020 - 31.12.2024
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Wood Materials Science
Keywords
Leaders
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Ossi Turunen
ProfessorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Jyrki Kangas
Professor, EmeritusSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Jukka Tikkanen
Research DirectorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology
Supporting Staff
US-Finland Bioeconomy group members (smart forestry, biorefining, wood construction, bioproducts, business innovation & ecosystems)
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Heli Peltola
ProfessorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Teppo Hujala
ProfessorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Ninni Saarinen
Senior ResearcherSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Janne Jänis
ProfessorDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Antti Haapala
ProfessorDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Ossi Turunen
ProfessorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology -
Jouni Pykäläinen
ProfessorSchool of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology