Dr. Matthew Schwarzkopf, dr. Jaka Pečnik and Mariem Zouari, InnoRenew CoE researchers, attended the 19th Annual Meeting of the Northern European Network for Wood Science and Engineering (WSE 2023), held 10-12 October 2023, in Ås/Oslo, Norway.

Mariem Zouari presented the latest work done in the research project Tree bark as a renewable source of wood protection materials for building applications (BarkBuild), Dr. Matthew Schwarzkopf discussed activities of Diagnostics and mechanical tests of aged adhesive layers used in joints of wooden structures (DIAMONDS) project, and dr. Jaka Pečnik spoke about the research work done in the Protein-based adhesive for high-performance indoor timber structures (SEAFARER) project.

Foto: Jaka Pečnik

Photo: Lars Sandved Dalen / NIBIO

Photo: Lars Sandved Dalen / NIBIO

This year there was an emphasis on the topic of wood cascading as an important part of the circular economy.