In this episode: Prof. Anna Sandak from the InnoRenew CoE.

She is the head of the research department on Materials and InnoRenew CoE Deputy Director. She is aslo an associate professor and research associate at the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Science and Information Technology at the University of Primorska.

In 2022 Anna was awarded the ERC consolidator grant for the project ARCHI-SKIN (101044468-ERC-2021-COG) to develop the novel concept of a bio-active living coating system, pushing the boundaries of traditional materials toward the development of engineered living materials. Anna is analyzing multi-scale relationship and performance of modified and functionalized bio-based materials and implementing them as new architectural elements. Her passion is to search for biomimetic solutions for design of new materials and to promote knowledge-based use of bio-inspired materials in modern sustainable buildings.

This episode was recorded on the 13th of December 2024.

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In dieser Episode begrüße ich den neuen Geschäftsführer des Holzcluster Steiermark. Alexander Pinter blick dabei auf sein erstes Jahr in dieser Funktion. Wir sprechen über laufende und neue Initiativen und erfahren wie sich die Arbeit von seiner Vergangenheit als Politiker unterscheidet. Außerdem sprechen wir über den Zustand österreichischen Waldes und vor welchen Herausforderungen die Forst- und Holzwirtschaft in Österreich und Europa steht.

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In diesem Absolvent*innengespräch: Bernadette Brandstätter.

Wir haben uns auf der Mass Timber Conference in Portland, Oregon getroffen um über ihre Zeit an der BOKU und ihre aktuellen Aufgaben als Sales Director North & South America bei HASSLACHER NORICA TIMBER zu sprechen. Außerdem erfahren wir was sich hinter der Kooperation mit Element5 verbirgt.

Diese Folge wurde am 27. März 2024 aufgezeichnet.

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In dieser Episode des WoodCAST spreche ich mit Prof. Josef Füssl von der TU Wien über die vielseitigen Methoden um Holz berechenbar zu machen und welche Rolle Künstliche Intelligenz dabei spielen kann. Weiter Information zur CompWood 2025 bekommt ihr hier.

Diese Episode wurde am 03.Februar 2025 aufgezeichnet.

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In dieser Folge werfe ich einen Blick auf die Gäste des vergangenen Jahres und präsentiere meine Highlights aus einem Jahr #WoodCAST! Außerdem erfährt ihr welche Themen euch 2025 erwarten.

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In dieser Folge des WoodCAST: DI Erich Reiner, BOKU-Absolvent und Holzwirt der ersten Stunde. Wir sprechen über seine Arbeit als selbständiger Sachverständiger und seine Tätigkeiten als Österreich-Vertretung bei Holz-von-Hier®.

Diese Folge wurde am 22.Oktober 2024 aufgenommen.

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This episode is sponsored by Evergreen Privatstiftung.
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In this episode of the WoodCAST: George Schmidbauer. Business Development Manager at the North Fork Lumber Company. A samwilling company based in California with a rich history in processing wood.

We talk about the family history in wood processing, current products and future processes to strengthen the Californian wood industry once again.

This episode was recored on the 1st of August 2024.

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In this episode of the WoodCAST: Assistant Professor Philip Tidwell from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a registered architect in Finland and has practiced professionally in the offices of Juhani Pallasmaa, Agrest & Gandelsonas, and Perkins Eastman. As a designer and educator, Philip focuses on wood construction and emerging technologies in timber.

We talk about his teaching concept and why CLT might not be the best solution for Californias construction sector. We also talk about his book New Standards, which focues on wood construction in post-war (WWII) Finnland.

This episode was recored on the 11th of June 2024.

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