Vildmarkshotellet, Kolmården

October 9 – 10, 2024

Get prepared for Treesearch Progress 2024! For the third time, researchers in Treesearch from all over Sweden will meet to discuss and present the latest advances in the research on materials from the forest at the conference Treesearch Progress.  

The conference is open for you who are associated to Treesearch or are working at a Treesearch partner, and is free to attend!

Scientific advances

Listen to inspiring talks of the latest research 

Present your research

Take the opportunity to present your research on day 2 of the conference.

Join the study visit

Learn more about the Swedish forest industry (limited numer of spots)

Meet the Treesearch partners

Meet the Treesearch partner organisations at the Science Fair!

Network and connect

Network and connect with researchers from academia, industry and institute. 

Program

The program and times are preliminary and may be updated. 
For time for the transfer bus see the section Practical details

October 9

10:00  Study visit Holmen, bus leaves from Vildmarkshotellet

13:00  Lunch

14:00   Start of the Conference

17:00   Treesearch Science Fair

19:00.  Dinner

October 10

09.00  Research highlights

11.45  Lunch

13.00   Research highlights

14:00 Coffee

14:30   Conference cont.  

16.00  End of conference

Speakers

For speakers for the Research Highlights, see here

Ulrika Wedberg

EVP Sustainability & Public Affairs

Billerud

Iuliana Ribca

R&D Scientist

Lignin Industries

Louise Staffas

Senior Research Officer

Formas

Mikael Hannus

Senior Vice President, Group Innovation R&D

Stora Enso

Mats Qvarford

Strategic partnership manager

Tetra Pak

Kim Nygård

Beamline manager ForMAX

MAX IV

Stergios Adamopoulos

Director BioGlue, Professor SLU

Ursula Hass

Director DCC, Senior Project manager RISE

Dag Forsén

Project Manager / Innovation Leader

Norrköping Science Park

Monica Ek

Project Manager / Innovation Leader

Norrköping Science Park

Varvara Apostopoulou Kalkavoura

Postdoc Stockholm University

Peter Olsén

Assistant Professor

LiU / WWSC

Johan Gising

CEO AB Karl Hedin Bio Innovation

Josefin Illergård

Director of Operations, Treesearch

Join the in-conference study visit arranged by our industrial partner Holmen and learn more about the starting point for what we do in Treesearch – the forestry!

Treesearch Progress is Treesearch’s largest conference, gathering participants from all universities and industries in Treesearch! The previous Treesearch Progress in 2022 gathered almost 200 participants! 

The program for Treesearch Progress 2024 will be published shortly. You can look forward to an inspiring event with plenary sessions, research presentations, and, not least, opportunities to make new contacts!

The presentations by young researchers, PhD students and postdocs in Treesearch are among the most appreciated parts of the conference. The selected abstracts are now published!

Two days on the research on materials from the forest
– for and with academia and industry

Who can attend: The conference is open for you who are Treesearch associated (e.g., researcher, PhD student, postdoc, industrial specialist) or working at a Treesearch partner. 

Venue: Vildmarkshotellet, Norrköping (see map below). Hotel rooms at Vildmarkshotellet are booked via the registration.  

Cost: the conference, including dinner, is free to attend! 

Accommodation: Accommodation is booked in the registration form. For PhD students and postdocs, Treesearch is covering the cost of the hotel rooms. For other types of participation, the accommodation is paid for by the attendee. 

Bus transfer Stockholm: The bus will depart from/arrive at Cityterminalen in central Stockholm. To find the gate, please check the information boards.

Departure October 9: 07:30  
Arrival October 10: 18:15

Transfer Katrineholm: Treesearch will be in contact with those who have registered for transfer from/to Katrineholm

 

Public transportation: Busses to/from Vildmarkshotellet depart two times per hour and connect to the train stations Kolmården and Norrköping C. Find the timetable at ostgotatrafiken.se or book your combined train + bus ticket at sj.se

Travel by car: free parking is available outside the hotel. Please go to the lobby and register your car on the registration screen. 

For questions on Treesearch Progress, contact collaboration@treesearch.se. If you have questions regarding your registration, please contact registrator@treesearch.se.