the international research group on wood preservation - IRG 35

THE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GROUP
ON WOOD PRESERVATION
List of participants at IRG 35
3 June 2004
ARGENTINA
Mr Marcelino Alba Valle Pluschemie SA
AUSTRALIA
Dr Berhan Ahmed The University of Melbourne
Mrs Julie Daniel (Cobham) (A)
Mr Peter Cobham Koppers Arch Wood Protection
Mrs Jan Cookson (A)
Dr Laurie Cookson CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products
Mr Jim Creffield CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products
Dr Harry Greaves Harry Greaves Consulting
Mrs Sandra Greaves (A)
Mrs Ann E Kennedy (A)
Dr Michael J Kennedy Queensland Forestry Research Institute
Dr Michael Lenz CSIRO Entomology
Dr Mahabubur Mollah Dept of Primary Industries, Mildura
Mr Jack Norton Queensland Forestry Research Institute
Dr Javier Romero Osmose Australia Pty Ltd
AUSTRIA
Dr Roland Gründlinger Holzforschung Austria
Prof Dr Kurt Messner Technische Universität Wien
Ms Marieke Schmutzer Technische Universität Wien (G)
BANGLADESH
Mr Ln Md Sirajul Islam (G)
Mr Md Giash Uddin (G)
BELGIUM
Mr Johan Gors Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
Mr Ahmed Mohareb University of Ghent
Ms Amber Thys Janssen Pharmaceutica NV (S)
Dr Alex Valcke Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
Dr Joris Van Acker University of Ghent
Mr Mark Van der Flaas Janssen Pharmaceutica NV (S)
BRAZIL
Mr Aldo Gandolfi Jr Montana Quimica S/A

CANADA
Mr Pablo Chung University of British Columbia (RCA)
Mrs Marigje Cooper (A)
Dr Paul Cooper University of Toronto
Ms Dragica Jeremic University of Toronto (G)
Ms Sangwon Lee University of British Columbia (RCA)
Dr Paul Morris Forintek Canada
Ms Suzana Radivojevic University of Toronto (G)
Prof John N R Ruddick University of British Columbia
Dr Nenad Vidovic The Sansin Corporation
CHINA
Ms Jinzhen Cao Beijing Forestry University (RCA)
Dr Mingliang Jiang Chinese Academy of Forestry (RCA)
COLOMBIA
Ms Andrea Del Pilar Castillo Monroy Univ Distrital Francisco José De Caldas (RCA)
Ms Yohanna Cabrera Orzco Univ Distrital Francisco José De Caldas (G)
CROATIA
Dr Radovan Despot University of Zagreb
Mr Marin Hasan University of Zagreb (G)
CZECH REPUBLIC
Mr Miroslav Šindelář Eastman Sokolov a.s. (G)
DENMARK
Ms Hanne Berg-Jørgensen Kai R Spangenberg Eftf I/S (S)
Mr Flemming Correll-Frank Osmose Denmark A/S
Ms Anne Christine Hastrup University of Copenhagen (G)
Mr Bjørn Jensen Troy Chemical Company BV
Mrs Berit Lindegaard Danish Technological Institute
Mr Henrik Mathiesen Akzo Nobel Deco A/S (S)
Dr Niels Morsing Danish Technological Institute
Mr Lars Nyborg Osmose Denmark A/S
Mr Jørgen H Olsen Akzo Nobel Deco A/S (S)
Ms Camilla Wamberg Akzo Nobel Deco A/S (S)
FINLAND
Mr Urpo Ek BASF Oy Wolman Div (S)
Mr Antti Nurmi VTT Building and Transport
FRANCE
Ms Nadine Amusant CIRAD Forêt
Dr Bertand Charrier Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour

Mrs Fatima Charrier (A)
Dr Gérard Deroubaix CTBA
Mr Farshid Faraji CIRAD Forêt (RCA)
Dr Philippe Gerardin Lermab
Dr Mohammed Irmouli Ecole Supérieure du Bois
Mr Marc Jequel CTBA
Mr Alain Jermannaud Hepex
Mrs Francine Jermannaud (A)
Ms Isabel Le Bayon CTBA
Mr Gils Nevers
Dr Edmond Wozniak Dyrup SAS
GERMANY
Dr Ernst Antusch Dr Wolman GmbH (S)
Dr Volker Barth Rütgers Organics GmbH (S)
Mr Volker Bauhaus Bayer Chemicals AG (S)
Mr Christian Brischke University of Hamburg (G)
Mr Herbert Böhmann Herbert Böhmann Enterprises (G)
Mr Steffen Donath Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (G)
Dr Jörg Habicht Dr Wolman GmbH (S)
Mr Wendelin Hettler Dr Wolman GmbH (S)
Dr Helmut Härtner Rütgers Organics GmbH (S)
Dr Thomas Jaetsch Bayer Chemicals AG (S)
Dr Thomas Jakob Dr Wolman GmbH (S)
Dr Ulrich Junga Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (G)
Dr Peter Jüngel Kurt Obermeier GmbH & Co KG
Dr Gunnar Kleist Dr Wolman GmbH (S)
Mr Andreas Krause Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (RCA)
Dr Hans Leithoff BFH, Hamburg (G)
Dr Alexander Lorenz Dr Wolman GmbH (S)
Dr Carsten Mai Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen
Dr Eckhard Melcher BFH, Hamburg
Prof Dr Holger Militz Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen
Mr Nguyen Hong Minh Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (G)
Dr Rolf-Dieter Peek BFH, Hamburg
Dr André Peylo lavTOX
Dr Andreas Rapp BFH, Hamburg
Dr Ute Schoknecht BAM (G)
Mrs Yvonne Schulte Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (G)
Dr Peter Schumacher MPA Eberswalde (G)
Mrs Zehra Odabas Serin Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (G)
Dr Ina Stephan BAM
Mr Andreas Treu Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (G)
Prof Dr Wibke Unger Univ. of Applied Sciences, Eberswalde
Dr Robby Wegner MPA Eberswalde (G)
Mr Oliver Weigenand Inst of Wood Biology & Techn, Göttingen (G)
Mr Christian Welzbacher BFH, Hamburg (G)
Mr Ernst-Werner Wormuth Dr Wolman GmbH (S)
Mr Tobias Zahlmann Bayer Chemicals AG (S)
GHANA
Mr Amos Thompson Sandino’s Enterprise (G)

HONG KONG
Ms Noriko Nakada FMC Asia Pacific Inc (S)
HUNGARY
Dr Livia Molnar-Hamvas University of West-Hungary (G)
INDIA
Dr Krishna Kumar Pandey Institute of Wood Science and Technology (RCA)
IRAN
Prof Asghar Omidvar Univ of Agr Sciences & Natural Resources of
Gorgan
ISRAEL
Mr Itshak Maoz (A)
Dr Michal Maoz Ort Braude College (G)
ITALY
Dr Elena Conti Catas SPA
JAPAN
Prof Dr Shuichi Doi Akita Prefectural University
Mr Takashi Echigo SDS Biotech KK (G)
Mrs Koko Higaki (A)
Prof Dr Miyato Higaki Tokyo Univ of Agriculture
Prof Dr Tomoaki Iijima Tokyo University of Agriculture (G)
Mrs Toshiko Iijima (A)
Mr Toshio Ito Immunovacs Japan Ltd (G)
Dr S Nami Kartal Kyoto University
Mr Kanya Kato Sankyo Lifetech Co Ltd (S)
Mrs Aiko Katsuda (A)
Dr Yoshio Katsuda Dainihon Jochugiku Co Ltd (G)
Mrs Eiko Matsunaga (A)
Dr Hiroshi Matsunaga Forestry & Forest Prod Research Inst, Tsukuba (G)
Mr Takashi Miyahara FMC Chemicals KK (G)
Mr Kunizo Mori Mitsui Chemicals Inc (G)
Mr Kenji Morioka Fumakilla Totalsystem (G)
Dr Koji Nakayama Dainihon Jochugiku Co Ltd (G)
Mr Kentaro Suzuki Forestry & Forest Prod Research Inst, Tsukuba
Mrs Setsuko Suzuki (A)
Dr Toshikatsu Suzuki Tokyo University of Agriculture (G)
Mr Hiroshi Takiuchi Koshii Preserving Co (S)
Mr Daisuke Tezuka Kanematsu-NNK-Corporation

KOREA
Gyu-Hyeok Kim Korea University
Mrs Kyelin Kim (A)
Mr Yun-Sang Song Korea University (G)
LITHUANIA
Dr Jonas Saladis Lithuanian Forest Research Institute (G)
MALAYSIA
Dr Andrew H H Wong Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
NETHERLANDS
Mr Marc Goossens Leegwater Houtbereiding BV
Mr Waldemar Homan SHR Timber Research
Dr Cor Klaver Woodchem BV
Dr Michael Sailer TNO (G)
Mr Johan Tiedink Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry BV (S)
Ms Gabriela Nowakowska (A)
Mr Henk Trompetter Flexchemie BV
Mr Julien Trompetter Flexchemie BV
NEW ZEALAND
Ms Maureen Bray (A)
Mr Jeremy Christmas Carter Holt Harvey Ltd
Mr Mark Deane Koppers Arch Wood Protection (G)
Mr John Doyle Taranaki Nuchem Ltd
Mr Alastair Drysdale (A)
Mrs Jeanette Drysdale Consultant
Mr Frank Fraser University of Auckland (G)
Mrs Mary Fraser (A)
Mrs Christine Hayward (A)
Dr Peter Hayward Taranaki Nuchem Ltd
Dr Michael Hedley Forest Research
Mrs Kathy Lobb (A)
Mr Paul Lobb Taranaki Nuchem Ltd
Mr Terry Smith Osmose New Zealand (G)
Dr Robin Wakeling Primaxa
NORWAY
Mrs Gry Alfredsen Norwegian Forest Research Institute (S)
Ms Beate Bendixen Jotun A/S
Mr Morten Eikenes Norwegian Forest Research Institute (S)
Mr Fred G Evans Norwegian Institute of Wood Technology
Mrs Marit Evans (A)
Mr Per Otto Flaete Norwegian Forest Research Institute (S)
Mr Simen Gjølsjø Norwegian Forest Research Institute (S)
Mr Sigurd Heimdal Jotun A/S
Ms Lone Ross Gobakken Mycoteam A/S (G)
Ms Mari Sand Sivertsen Agricultural University of Norway (G)
Mr Ole Martin Stensli Mycoteam A/S (G)

POLAND
Dr Grzegorz Cofta Agricultural University of Poznan (G)
Dr Andrzej Kundzewicz BAStex Sp.z.o.o. (Dr Wolman GmbH) (S)
PORTUGAL
Ms Tânia Nobre LNEC
Dr Lina Nunes Sequeira LNEC
Mr Pedro Pais de Brito Beira Alta Marceneiros Lda
SIERRA LEONE
Mr Andrew Ndiva Philips Int Education and Resource Network (G)
SLOVAKIA
Prof Dr Ladislav Reinprecht Technical University of Zvolen
Prof Dr Ratislav Solár Technical University of Zvolen (G)
SLOVENIA
Mr Franc Cadez Borosol d.o.o. (G)
Dr Miha Humar University of Ljubljana (G)
Prof Dr Ljerka Kervina-Hamovic University of Ljubljana (G)
Mr Stojan Košmerlj Silvaprodukt d.o.o. (G)
Prof Dr Marko Petric University of Ljubljana
Prof Dr Franc Pohleven University of Ljubljana
Mr Gregor Rep University of Ljubljana (G)
SOUTH AFRICA
Mr Angus Currie South African Wood Preservers Association
Mrs Hea<strong>the</strong>r Currie (A)
SUDAN
Mr Hussein Abdallah Haj Mosa Sudan University of Science & Technology (G)
SWEDEN
Dr Stephan Breyne BASF AB (Dr Wolman GmbH) (S)
Dr Marie-Louise Edlund SP-Trätek
Dr Finn Englund SP-Trätek
Mr Magnus Estberg Swedish Wood Preservation Institute (S)
Mrs Anne-Maj Högberg-Estberg (A)
Mr Jöran Jermer IRG Secretariat/ SP-Trätek
Ms Ulrika Råberg Swedish Univ of Agricultural Sciences (RCA)
Dr Nasko Terziev Swedish Univ of Agricultural Sciences
Mrs Marianne Westin (A)
Dr Mats Westin SP-Trätek
Prof Kai Ödeen Royal Institute of Technology (G)
SWITZERLAND
Mr Bertrand Grosheny Lonza AG (S)

Dr Michael Pallaske Lonza AG
THAILAND
Dr Charunee Vongkaluang Royal Forest Department
Dr Isara Vongkaluang (A)
TURKEY
Mr Ali Temiz Karadeniz Technical University (G)
Dr Ilker Usta Haceteppe University
Mrs Sibel Yildiz Karadeniz Technical University (G)
Prof Dr Ümit Cafer Yildiz Karadeniz Technical University
Mr Erhan Özer Meptur (G)
UNITED KINGDOM
Dr Sam Amartey Bucks College
Dr Ed Baines Osmose
Mr Carl G Bechgaard Wood-Slimp (S)
Mr Derek Blow Osmose (S)
Ms Luisa Borges University of Portsmouth (RCA)
Dr Anthony F Bravery Building Research Establishment
Mrs Julie Bravery (A)
Mr Tim Cashman CSI Wood Protection Ltd
Mr Michael Connell Arch Timber Protection
Dr Steven Cook Imperial College (G)
Dr Simon Cragg University of Portsmouth
Dr David J Dickinson Imperial College
Mrs Pamela Eaton (A)
Dr Rod Eaton University of Portsmouth
Dr Simon Forster Arch Timber Protection (S)
Mr Zeen Huang Bucks College (RCA)
Dr Andrew Hughes Arch Timber Protection (S)
Dr Dennis Jones Building Research Establishment
Dr Willie Lawrence Borax Europe (G)
Dr David Lewis Arch Timber Protection
Dr Richard Murphy Imperial College
Dr Matt Powell Osmose (S)
Mr Michael J Ray Imperial College (G)
Mr Gervais Sawyer Bucks College
Mr Ed Suttie Building Research Establishment
Mr Damiano Vesentini Imperial College (G)
Mr Derek F Wallace Imperial College (G)
Dr John Williams TRADA Technology
UNITED STATES
Ms Carol A Clausen FPL Madison
Mr Roger Clausen (A)
Dr Radu Craciun Arch Chemicals Inc
Dr Susan V Diehl Mississippi State University (G)
Dr Walter J Diehl (A)

Mr David Doles Lonza (S)
Mrs Abhilasha Dubey (A)
Mr Brajesh Dubey University of Florida (RCA)
Mr Roger Fox Arch Wood Protection (S)
Dr Barry Goodell University of Maine
Dr Donna J Grace (A)
Dr J Kenneth Grace University of Hawaii
Dr Frederick Green III FPL Madison
Mr Kurt Hansen Troy Chemical Corporation
Mr Scott Hoffman Arch Wood Protection (S)
Dr Jody Jellison University of Maine
Prof Dr Pascal Kamdem Michigan State University
Mr Frank Kicklighter Arch Chemicals Inc (S)
Mrs Carolyn Kirkland (A)
Mr Kevin L Kirkland Nisus Corporation (G)
Dr Robert J Koestler Metropolitan Museum of Art (G)
Mrs Mary Lou Leach (A)
Mr Robert M Leach Osmose Holdings Ltd (S)
Dr Jeff Lloyd Nisus Corporation
Dr Mark Mankowski US Borax
Dr Mark Manning US Borax
Dr Bob McBroom US Borax (S)
Dr Thomas McElroy Mississippi State University (G)
Mrs Nathalie S Merrick (A)
Mr Paul Merrick Trus Joist
Prof Jeffrey Morrell Oregon State University
Mrs Carol Nicholas (A)
Prof Darrel Nicholas Mississippi State University
Mr Joseph Pennock Michigan State University
Dr Alan Preston CSI
Mrs Barbie Preston (A)
Dr H Wayne Richardson Phibro-Tech Inc
Ms Terri Romeo Lonza (S)
Mr Charles Shaw Osmose Inc (S)
Mr John Schert University of Florida
Ms Raquel M Silverberg MeadWestvaco
Dr W Ramsay Smith Louisiana State University
Dr Ahmed Tafesh Troy Corporation (S)
Mr Crtomir Tavzes The Metropolitan Museum of Art (G)
Mr Adam Taylor Oregon State University (G)
Mrs Gwen Taylor (A)
Mr John Taylor Osmose Inc (S)
Dr Gareth Williams Arch Chemicals Inc
Mr Steve Wisnewski Arch Wood Protection (S)
Dr Tom Woods Sostram Corporation
Mr Richard Ziobro Osmose Inc
Mrs Susan Ziobro-Nelson (A)
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(S) = Person from IRG regular sponsor
(G) = Guest
(A) = Accompanying person
(RCA) = Ron Cockcroft Award Recipient