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Treesearch Progress 2026

For the fourth time, academia and industry in Treesearch will meet to present and discuss the latest advances in the research on materials from the forest at the conference Treesearch Progress. Two days focusing on the research on forestbased materials – for and with academia and industry.

Program
Please note that the program is preliminary and subject to change.

April 14
In-conference industrial study visit to Holmen

Lunch

Treesearch – collaboration on the research on forest-based materials

Shaping the Future: What Role for the Forest?
Karin Byman, Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA)
Hanna de la Motte, Södra
Daniel Söderberg, KTH

When Forest-Based Materials Meet AI: New Opportunities and New Collaborations
Fredrik Heinz, Linköping University
Amy Loutfi, WASP
Mikael Nygårds, Billerud

Treesearch Science Fair

Dinner

April 15
Research Highlights
Presentations in parallel sessions.

Lunch

Workshops – Optional tracks
More information will come

Accelerating Progress in Forest-Based Materials – Initiatives and innovations
Sverker Danielsson, Biosociety
Monica Ek, MWP The Young Researchers’ Challenge
Lars Sandberg, Blue Oceans Closures
Anders Holmkvist, PaperShell

ca 16:00 End of conference

See more and register at the Treesearch website