The IRG 42 Annual Meeting was held in Queenstown, New Zealand on 8-12 May 2011.
PRESENTATIONS:
Table of Contents
Membership Renewal
Members' and Sponsors' online payment service
Committee Members
Executive Council Members
| Position | Member | Term* |
|---|---|---|
| President | Mr Jack Norton, Australia | 2013 |
| Vice-president | Dr Jeff Lloyd, USA | 2013 |
| Members | Representing regular members: | |
| Dr Berhan Ahmed, Australia | 2012 | |
| Dr Jinzhen Cao, China | 2013 | |
| Dr Philip D Evans, Canada | 2013 | |
| Representing sponsors: | ||
| Dr Mats Westin, Sweden | 2013 | |
| Dr Edmond Wozniak, France | 2012 | |
| (ex officio) | Dr Peter Hayward, New Zealand | 2011 |
| Secretary (ex officio) |
Mr Jöran Jermer, Sweden | 2012 |
Scientific Programme Committee Members
| Position | Member | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Dr Jeff Lloyd, USA | 2013 |
| Members | Mr Jack Norton, Australia | 2013 |
| Section 1: Biology Dr Lina Nunes, Portugal Dr Rod Stirling, Canada |
2014 | |
| Section 2: Test Methodology and Assessment Dr Gry Alfredsen, Norway Dr Miha Humar, Slovenia |
2014 | |
| Section 3: Wood Protecting Chemicals Dr Radu Craciun, Germany Dr Xiao Jiang, USA |
2012 | |
| Section 4: Processes and Properties Dr S Nami Kartal, Turkey Dr Christian Welzbacher, Germany |
2013 | |
| Section 5: Sustainability and Environment This Committee is presently sleeping. |
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| Secretary (ex officio) |
Mr Jöran Jermer, Sweden | 2012 |
Finance Committee Members
| Position | Member | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Dr Peter Hayward, New Zealand | 2011 |
| Members | Mr Jöran Jermer, Sweden | 2012 |
| Mr Jack Norton, Australia | 2013 | |
| Prof Dr D Pascal Kamdem | 2012 |
Communications Committee Members
| Position | Member | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Convener | Dr Alan Preston, USA | 2012 |
| Members | Dr Christian Brischke, Germany | 2012 |
| Ms Silvia Böthig, Uruguay | 2012 | |
| Mr Leonardo de la Hoz, Colombia | 2012 | |
| Dr Lone Ross Gobakken, Norway | 2012 | |
| Mr Doug Howick, Australia | 2012 | |
| Mr Paul Lobb, New Zealand | 2012 | |
| Dr Lina Nunes, Portugal | 2013 | |
| Prof John N R Ruddick | 2012 | |
| Dr Tripti Singh, New Zealand | 2012 |
Ron Cockcroft Award Committee Members
| Position | Member | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Convener | Dr Gérard Deroubaix, France | 2013 |
| Members | Dr Jeff Lloyd, USA | 2013 |
Nominations Sub-committee Members
| Position | Member | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Convener | Dr Gérard Deroubaix, France | 2013 |
| Members | Mr Jack Norton, Australia | 2013 |
| Dr Jeff Lloyd, USA | 2013 | |
| Dr Jeffrey J Morrell, USA | 2013 | |
| Dr Peter Hayward, New Zealand | 2013 |
IRG Travel Award Committee Members
| Position | Member | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Convener | Mrs Jeanette Drysdale, New Zealand | 2013 |
| Members | Dr Gry Alfredsen, Norway | 2013 |
| Dr Laurence Podgorski, France | 2013 |
*Year when term of office ends