Welcome
This website will be updated stepwise, after some time of interruption.
More information about the history of the Institute for Forest Utilization and Work Science are found under this link (in German).
The Faculty for Environment and Natural Resources (Fakultät für Umwelt und Natürliche Ressourcen) changed its structure in 2013. In the course of this structural reform, the Institute for Forest Utilization and Forest Work Science was divided into individual professorships on 1 January 2013, which continue and expand the scope of research and teaching. Professor Lewark continues to publish in the fields of Forest Work Science, gender and forestry and higher forest education.
The chairs in 2022:
Forest Utilization
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Gero Becker (retired)
Forest Operations
Prof. Dr. Thomas Purfürst
Prof. Marie-Pierre Laborie, Ph.D.
Forest Work Science
Prof. Dr. Siegfried Lewark (retired)