2024 Master of Forest Conservation Capstone Presentations – December 10th & 11th
Join us in-person or via Zoom for the 2024 MFC Capstone Presentations! Dates: Tuesday December 10th & Wednesday December 11th, 2024 Location: Room DA 200, Daniels Building, 1 Spadina Crescent, Toronto Zoom Links: Tuesday December 10th DAY 1 ZOOM LINK Wednesday December 11th DAY 2 ZOOM LINK Presentation Schedule: PDF […]
Mass Timber Institute Newsletter – November 2024 edition
Click HERE for the November 2024 edition of the Mass Timber Institute newsletter.
Canadian Forest Owners Awards Peter deMarsh Bursary to MFC Alum, Jackie Hamilton
Press Release from the CFO regarding MFC Alum, Jackie Hamilton: Canadian Forest Owners (CFO) is proud to continue supporting private land forestry research by offering the 3rd Peter deMarsh Memorial Bursary to Jackie Hamilton, who is in the final stage of her PhD candidacy in the Natural Resource Sciences Department at McGill University. Her doctoral […]
Trees in eastern CTV News: Ontario are changing colour already: Here’s why and what it means for fall featuring Prof. Sean Thomas
It has been sunshine and warm temperatures to start the month of September, but some trees in eastern Ontario appear to be getting a jump start on fall. Some leaves on trees across the region have begun changing colour earlier than usual. Experts say it is due to unusual weather. “You tend to find more […]
Rasoul Yousefpour named new director of Mass Timber Institute
Assistant Professor Rasoul Yousefpour has been appointed the new Executive Director of the Mass Timber Institute at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design. Established at the Faculty in 2018, the Mass Timber Institute focuses on bridging the gap between academia, industry and Indigenous communities to drive forward mass timber technologies and practices. Yousefpour, who […]
Mass Timber Institute Newsletter – September 2024 edition
Click HERE for the September 2024 edition of the Mass Timber Institute newsletter.
Mass Timber Today Podcast Episode 14 featuring Jack Keays, expert fire safety engineer and building code consultant
Tune in to Episode 14 of the Mass Timber Today Podcast! Jack Keays, an expert fire safety engineer and building code consultant, discusses his journey into the mass timber industry and the integral role of mass timber in his practice. He highlights the sustainability and aesthetic appeal of mass timber, as well as the […]
Forestry alumni and current researchers contribute to Urban Foraging in the Changing World publication
Urban Foraging in the Changing World edited by Shalini Dhyani and Mallika Sardeshpande brings together theoretical, experiential, and creative perspectives on the phenomenon of urban foraging in which authors from various disciplines and geographies provide a collection which invites readers to envisage scenarios that are desirable and achievable. It is of special interest to those […]
