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Still from ICF forestry careers video

Forestry careers in 60 seconds

24 March 2016 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

This new video, produced by the Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) and sponsored by Forestry Commission Scotland (FCS), aims to  show young people the diversity […]

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Our forests, our people

22 March 2016 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

Yesterday (March 21st) was International Day of Forests so this is a slightly belated post. Forests cover one third of the Earth’s land mass, performing […]

Tree breeding and forest products

18 February 2016 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

There was a good turn out to Forest Research’s seminar on Wednesday 17th February.  Speakers covered a range of topics related to tree breeding and diversification […]

Tree breeding & forest products event

25 January 2016 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

This free event is being organised by Forest Research in conjunction with Partners and the Forestry Commission and will take place at Newbattle Abbey College (Dalkeith) […]

Confor conference – forestry in Scotland

13 January 2016 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

Professor Sean Smith, Director of the Institute for Sustainable Construction, in which our Centre sits, will be speaking at the Confederation of Forest Industries’ conference […]

Scots forestry – £1 billion contribution

30 November 2015 Dan Ridley-Ellis 0

Forestry Commission Scotland has, today, published a report which reveals that Scotland’s forestry sector contributes nearly £1 billion to the economy through forest management, timber processing […]

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The Centres for Timber Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University are “Wood Science & Technology (CWST)”, and “Offsite Construction and Innovative Structures (COCIS)”.

They are part of the Institute for Sustainable Construction at Edinburgh Napier University, UK.

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RSS Scottish Forest & Timber Technologies events

  • Central Scotland Regional Meeting: 23rd March 2022
  • South Regional Meeting: 16th March 2022
  • North Scotland Regional Meeting: 9th March 2022

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  • Funded PhD opportunity with Queen Margaret University 30 June 2022
  • Preparations are underway for the launch of our Exhibition Event! 7 June 2022

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