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Conference Schedule

Please note this schedule is subject to change.

SUNDAY, JUNE 15 

12:00 PM
Optional, No Extra Fee:
              Young Researcher/Mentor Activity
5:30 PM
Welcome Reception

MONDAY, JUNE 16

7:30 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast
8:30 AM
General Session
  • Opening Welcome
  • Keynote Speakers
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
  • Session 1.1 - 21st Century Forest Sector Business and Marketing Practices I
  • 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
  • Session 2.1 - 21st Century Forest Sector Business and Marketing Practices II
  • 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
  • Session 3.1 - 21st Century Forest Sector Business and Marketing Practices II
  • Session 3.2 - Advanced Characterization in Forest Products Research I

TUESDAY, JUNE 17

7:30 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast
8:30 AM
General Session
  • Early Stage Researcher 3-minute Presentations
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
  • Session 4.1 - Talk of the Town in your Area or Region: From Stakeholder Initiatives to Cooperative Extension Efforts in Wood/Forest Products I
  • Session 4.2 - Advanced Characterization in Forest Products Research II
12:00 PM
Lunch
Wood Science Bowl
1:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
  • Session 5.1 - Talk of the Town in your Area or Region: From Stakeholder Initiatives to Cooperative Extension Efforts in Wood/Forest Products II
  • 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
  • Session 6.1 - Formulating Sustainability in the Forest Products Industry I
  • 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
General Session
  • Plenary
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 AM
Concurrent Sessions
  • Session 7.1 - Formulating Sustainability in the Forest Products Industry II
  • Session 7.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways III
12:00 PM
Lunch
SWST Business Meeting
1:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
  • Session 8.1 - Trends in Education and Workforce Development Practices in Forest Products-related Disciplines I
  • Session 8.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways IV
3:00 PM
Afternoon Break & Exhibits
3:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 9.1 - Trends in Education and Workforce Development Practices in Forest Products-related Disciplines II
Session 9.2 - Sustainable Advanced Manufacturing of Value-added Wood Products through Innovative Pathways V

THURSDAY, JUNE 19

7:30 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast
8:30 AM
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
10:00 AM
Morning Break & Exhibits
10:30 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
12:00 PM
Lunch
FPS Business Meeting
1:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 12.1 - Addressing Environmental and Social Challenges with Engineered Renewable Materials II
Session 12.2 - Mass Timber Research and Innovation III
3:00 PM
Afternoon Break & Exhibits
3:30 PM
Concurrent Sessions
Session 13.1 - General (other topics) I
Session 13.2 - Mass Timber Research and Innovation IV
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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