The School of Forest Sciences
The School of Forest Sciences is an internationally esteemed research and education unit that trains highly qualified experts for roles in the forestry and environmental sectors. Our research areas include, among others, forest ecology, silviculture, forest planning, remote sensing and laser scanning, timber harvesting logistics, and wood material science. Our extensive expertise and international collaboration make us an ideal partner for companies seeking to leverage the latest research and develop innovative solutions to challenges in the forestry and bioresource sectors.
Finland has strong traditions in forest science research, and this knowledge has played a crucial role in developing numerous innovations and processes. Finnish organizations have effectively utilized research findings for decades, generating significant economic benefits and strengthening our national economy. At the School of Forest Sciences at the University of Eastern Finland, we continue this success story by offering services to companies, enabling them to enhance their operations and foster innovation.
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Jaakko Hekkala
Project Coordinator
Facilitation of Business Collaboration jaakko.hekkala@uef.fi | 050 447 2887
Satu Helenius
Account Manager
Facilitation of Business Collaboration satu.helenius@uef.fi | 050 408 4280
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UEF Forest Sciences as part of Forest Joensuu
