Presentation
The International Conference that closed CEF 40 years’ celebrations looked at the research framework and the challenges ahead for forests and forest products, as well as at the use of research results by the stakeholders: industry, producers and government. A strong voice was given to the new generation of scientists.
The conference was held on January 26-27, 2017, at the School of Agriculture of the University of Lisbon (ISA/UL).
Program
Speakers and Presentations
1. The Science and Innovation Framework
Forest research in Portugal: the role of CEF
Helena Pereira
CEF Coordinator
Research and Innovation strategy in the University of Lisbon
Rogério Gaspar
ULisboa Pro-rector
2. Results applied and expectations from research
Linking industrial innovation and research: the cork chain
João Rui Ferreira
APCOR President
Research and innovation in the pulp&paper chain
Carlos Vieira
CELPA Director
Science, tourism, recreation and conservation in Sintra, UNESCO Cultural Landscape
Nuno Oliveira
Director for historic parks & gardens at Parques de Sintra-Monte da Lua
Climate change and forests
Filipe Duarte Santos
Professor at FCUL
3. Strategies for Forest research
Mediterranean forests in a Bio-based economy. What does it mean for research and education?
Inazio Martinez de Arano
EFIMED Head of Office
Academia, NGO’s, private and public sectors: which proposals for the new generations?
Luís Silva
Forest Officer at WWF
Strategies in forest research: a public administration perspective
João Pinho
On behalf of ICNF
4 .The next researchers
Doctoral education of tomorrow: European and global perspective
Melita Kovacevic
EUA Steering Committee Chair / Univ. Zagreb Vice-Rector
Responses and mechanisms of a Mediterranean grassland ecosystem to nutrient addition and drought
Carla Nogueira
PhD student, FCT/ISA
Riparian woodlands facing climate change
Rui Rivaes
PhD student, FLUVIO PhD programme
Applicability of advanced remote sensing technologies to support management of Mediterranean forest stands
Juan Guerra
PhD student, SUSFOR PhD programme
A recent invasive pest, Leptoglossus occidentalis: what we know and what we need to know
Ana Farinha
PhD student, SUSFOR PhD programme
The quest of European diadromous fish: from history to the future
Gonçalo Duarte
PhD student, FLUVIO PhD programme
5. New challenges for forest research
New challenges… what about the old ones?
João Soveral
Forester at CAP
The pulp biorefinery: research challenges
Carlos Pascoal Neto
RAIZ Director
Fire and peak flows in afforested catchments: we need to act!
Rui Cortes
Professor at UTAD
Agroforestry: innovative sustainable land use system
Rosa Mosquera
EURAF President
6. Developing a Research Career
Science for everyone
Antonio Sobral
Press Officer at ULisboa Rectory
Does gender matter?
Paula Campos Pinto
CIEG Vice-Corrdinator
What’s it like to be a researcher in Portugal?
Tiago Dias
On behalf of FENPROF
Being scientist in Portugal: the uncertainties of a growing and ingrained precariousness
Cláudia Botelho
On behalf of ANICT
7. Past experiences, new directions
Ecophysiology within global change context: from trees to forest ecosystems
Maria Caldeira
Professor at ISA / CEF Researcher
Forest protection, rehabilitation and services: from past to future
Maria Teresa Ferreira
Professor at ISA / CEF Researcher
Forest management in a changing world. How to adapt?
Paula Soares
Professor at ISA / CEF Researcher
Research and innovation in the wood chain
Sofia Knapic
CEF Researcher
8. Closing conferences – Frameworking forest research
The research framework: evaluation and funding
Miguel Castanho
FCT Vice-President
National forest policies
Rogério Rodrigues
ICNF Board Director
9. Speakers’ Corner
Organization
CEF Outreach
Helena Pereira
Alexandra Lauw
António José Soares
Francisca C. Aguiar
Isabel Baptista
Raquel Lobo-do-Vale
Solange Araújo
Susana Barreiro
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