The College of Forestry’s Wood Science and Engineering department combines science, engineering, technology and business to shape the future of renewable materials. Teaching and research span sustainable design, manufacturing, innovation and advanced composites. As one of the largest and most diverse departments of its kind in North America, WSE faculty are leading experts in their fields and dedicated mentors who help students succeed. With renewable materials in growing demand, WSE graduates leave the program ready to lead in building a sustainable, resilient and globally competitive future.
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Welcome to the Department of Wood Science & Engineering at Oregon State University! We’re a multidisciplinary program advancing the science, technology, engineering and business of renewable materials to support sustainability and strengthen U.S. industry competitiveness.
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Eric Hansen
WSE department head
Email: Eric.Hansen@oregonstate.edu
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Hyojung Kwon
Administrative Manager
Email: Hyojung.Kwon@oregonstate.edu