Networking
Woodlab, and in particular prof. Joris Van Acker, is actively involved in many international networks and also has an active collaboration on national level. An overview with links is listed below.
International networking
- IRG International Research Group on Wood Protection: http://www.irg-wp.org
- CEN European Committee for Standardization: http://www.cen.eu
- CELC European Flax and Hemp Confederation's scientific committee: http://www.mastersoflinen.com/en
- IUFRO division 5: http://www.iufro.org/science/divisions/division-5
- IPC International Poplar Commission : http://www.fao.org/forestry/ipc/en
- COST Actions Woodlab is participating in:
- FP0802: http://cost-fp0802.tuwien.ac.at
- FP0904: http://www.cost-fp0904.ahb.bfh.ch
- FP1004: Enhance mechanical properties of timber, engineered wood products and timber structures
- FP1006: http://cost-fp1006.fh-salzburg.ac.at
- FP1101: Assessment, Reinforcement and Monitoring of Timber Structures
- Woodlab-UGent is part of the InnovaWood Network: http://www.innovawood.com
National collaboration
- TCHN Belgian Institute for Wood Technology: http://www.ctib-tchn.be
- VIOE Flemish Heritage Institute: http://www.vioe.be
- INBO Research Institute for Nature and Forest: http://www.inbo.be
- RMCA Royal Museum for Central Africa: http://www.africamuseum.be
- CoRR Centre of Renewable Resources: http://www.corr.ugent.be
- UGCT University Ghent Centre for X-ray computed tomography: http://www.ugct.ugent.be
- inCT Provider of high quality microCT scan and material analysis services: http://www.inct.be
- XRE X-ray imaging hard- and software for on-demand applications: http://www.xre.be
