'The opportunity to work outdoors really appeals to me...' - Ben Reriti #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'What really appealed to me was the balance between outdoor and indoor work...' - Boris van Bruchem #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'The degree can lead you down a number of different career paths all over NZ and around the world...' - Hazel Swanson #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'I've just finished my PhD but I still have a lot to learn and that's pretty exciting...' - Hunter Harrill #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'I enjoy the realisation of how beautiful the balance between the environment and forestry can be...' - Jack Gao #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'The grounding I gained during my university years has proven to be invaluable for finding employment...' - Kate Muir #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'The School of Forestry turns out confident and capable students...' - Kristie Paki Paki #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'It was obvious that forestry was a suitable career option…' - Reihana Fisher #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'I enjoy the optimistic focus of the Forestry Science degree...' - Robyn Patient #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'Without studying at UC, I couldn't do what I’m doing now…' - Shane Davidson #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'Being involved in an experiment from start to finish really improved my insight and management...' - Shane McQuillan #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'I love that the courses focus on local, national and international examples, and go in-depth...' - Stephanie Fong #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

'UC gave me such valuable experiences and opportunities...' - Zhibin Du #ForestryGraduateProfiles canterbury.ac.nz/get-started/wh…

Kōwhai refers to eight different Sophora species and is native to New Zealand. Can kōwhai be grown as a commercial crop in NZ? Postgrad student Lisa Nguyen, Associate Prof. Clemens Altaner, and Scion Research's Karen Bayne explore this question here: doi.org/10.33494/nzjfs…

Prof. Rien Visser has co-authored this article looking at yarding techniques, productivity, and costs doi.org/10.5552/crojfe…

Dr. Steve Pawson contributed to this paper in Nature. He and his co-authors found that the net effect of insects may account for 29% of the carbon flux from deadwood. Insects are functionally important in the decomposition of deadwood and the carbon cycle. doi.org/10.1038/s41586…

If you're currently enroled in Forestry Science or Forest Engineering at University of Canterbury, then check out these generous $10K scholarships offered up by WIDE Trust.

New article, co-authored by Prof. Rien Visser and alumni Dr. Hunter Harrill, looks at advances in cable yarding. doi.org/10.1007/s40725…

Why not join a free on-line workshop to learn about research advances in converting durable eucalypts into posts and other high-value products, discuss establishing and managing durable eucalypts, and take a virtual tour of a durable eucalypt trial. nzdfi.org.nz

Great to have welcomed back Grant Pearse to the School of Forestry. Dr. Grant Pearse from Scion Research provided a lecture and hands on lab on #deeplearning for forestry to our 3rd year students.