Professor of Wood Technology, Head of Department of Forest Resource Management

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1 Curriculum Vitae Personal Data Family name Fist names Date and place of birth Marital status Sipi Marketta Hannele , Alahärmä Married Present Position Professor of Wood Technology, Head of Department of Forest Resource Management University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Resource Management P.O. Box 27 (Latokartanonkaari 7) FIN University of Helsinki, Finland Tel Fax GSM marketta.sipi@helsinki.fi Expertise Structure and properties of wood material and factors affecting them Manufacturing processes and properties of wood products Effects of wood material properties on wood products and processing of wood products Education Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Forest Products Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology Degrees Master of Science, 1981 Licentiate in Technology, 1985 Doctor of Technology, 1991 Languages Finnish (mother language), Swedish, English, German

2 2 Experience Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Wood Technology Research Scientist, Assistant or Senior Assistant, Mechanical Wood Technology, Senior Assistant, Mechanical Wood Technology, Professor (substitute, 80 %), Mechanical Wood Technology especially Sawmilling Industry, 1987 Professor (acting), Mechanical Wood Technology especially Sawmilling Industry, Wood Technology, Docent, Wood technology, University of Helsinki, Department of Forest Resource Management Associate Professor, Wood Technology, Professor, Wood Technology, Head of Department, Present Academic Courses Bases of Wood Technology Scaling of Wood Raw Material Wood Product Industry Wood as a Construction and Furniture Material Seminar Advanced literature Topical questions of wood technology Excursion to the forest site and industry (one week) University Duties Helsinki University of Technology The Lahti Centre, Member of board University of Helsinki, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry Head of Department of Forest Resource Management, Member of Faculty Council, Member of Strategic Planning Group, Member of Teaching Ability Committee, Member of Post Graduate Committee, Member of Appointment Committee tho the professorship of processtechnology, 2000 Chairman of Appointment Committee tho the professorship of forest mensuration and management,

3 3 Scientific and Expert Duties University of Helsinki, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, Finland Opponent in the public examination and member of evaluation board of a doctoral dissertation Herman Hakala, 1992, Financial result of sawing pine logs as influenced by top diameter and other associated factors Pre-examiner and member of evaluation board of a doctoral dissertation Juha Nurmi, 1999, Characteristics and storage of whole-tree biomass for energy Member of evaluation board of a doctoral dissertation Timo Hartikainen, 1997, Late-Industrial Sawmill Customers. The Consept of Industrial Operating Mode and Its Testing in Secondary Wood Processing Industry Jari Sirviö, 2000, Variation in tracheid properties of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) An opponent and member of evaluation board of a licentiate thesis Jori Uusitalo, 1993, Pre-Harvest Measurement of Pine Stands for Sawing Production Planning Riitta Laurila, 1996, Utilization Potential of Fast-growing Tropical Plantation Tree Species in Indonesia Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden An opponent in the public examination and member of evaluation bord of a doctoral dissertation Kari Liukko, 1998, Climate-Adapted Wet Storage of Sawn Timber and Pulpwood, An alternative method of sprinkling and its effect on freshness of roundwood and environment University of Joensuu, Finland An opponent in the public examination and member of evaluation board of a doctoral dissertation Timo Kärki, 2000, Grey alder (Alnus incana) as a raw material for mechanical wood processing in Finland Supervisor of licentiate and master's theses at Helsinki University of Technology Supervisor of master s theses and doctoral theses at the University of Helsinki Reviewer of research manuscripts Responsible leader for research projects Member of leading groups for research projects NSV (Nordic co-operation group in Wood Science and Technology) - meeting in Finland 1999, , organiser and chairman of the meeting Member of wood research evaluation board in the Foundation for Research on Natural Resources of Finland,

4 4 Wood Science and Engineering - Graduate School, member of supervision group for doctoral dissertations, International Ph.D. Programme in Pulp and Paper Science and Technology, member of board of management, Professional Memberships and Duties The Finnish Woodworking Engineers Association, Member 1981-, Member of board The Association of Finnish Sawmill Man, Member The Finnish Society of Forest Science, Member Agriculture and Forest Institute of Satakunta (Satakunnan maa- ja metsäinstituutti), Member of board, Finland Invents of Wood (Suomi keksii puusta), Member of prize committee in the county of Uusimaa, 1997 Time of Wood (Puun aika), Member of campaign team, Centre of Expertise for Wood Products (Puutuotealan osaamiskeskus), Member of board Member of working group for the use of hardwood species (2000-) and for the use of small size softwood (2001-) Research Activities Most significant recent and present research projects New product-based grading criteria for sawn and planed timber, Responsible leader, , financed by Technology Development Center TEKES and wood product industry Adaptation of the grading rules of sawn timber to automatic grading, Responsible leader, , financed by Technology Development Center TEKES and wood product industry Quality language - order and delivery accuracy, Nordic Research project, Responsible leader in Finland, , financed by Nordic Industrial Fund, Technology Development Center TEKES and wood product industry The effect of growth site and felling time on the quality and end-use value of sawn timber of Norway Spruce and Scots pine, Responsible leader, , financed by Academy of Finland Mechanical processing and end-use products of domestic birch, aspen and alder, Responsible leader, , financed by Academy of Finland

5 5 Drying of hardwood sawn timber, Responsible leader, , financed by Technology Development Center TEKES and wood product industry Tree stands on peatland, quality of wood raw material and suitability for different uses, Responsible leader, , financed by Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry The variation of fiber properties in drained peatland forests, Responsible leader, , financed by Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Recent Publications (1998 -) Textbook Sipi, M. Production of sawn timber (Sahatavaratuotanto), 1998, Opetushallitus, 190 p. Textbook. In Finnish Book Casselbrant, S., Kristensen, K., Muller, M., Raknes, E., Sipi, M., Svensson, B. Nordic quality language for wood product industry softwood (Pohjoismainen puualan laatukieli havupuu), 2000, 160 p. In Finnish, printed also in Swedish, Norwegian and Danish Articles Sipi, M. Different possibilities to use wood (Erilaisen puun erilaiset käyttömahdollisuudet), Metsätieteen aikakauskirja 2/1999, p In Finnish Hemmilä, T. & Sipi, M. ( 2000 ). The Effect of Site and Tree Size on the Quality of Sawn Timber from Small Logs of Norway spruce. Submitted to Holz als Roh- und Werkstoff Hemmilä, T. & Sipi, M. ( 2001 ). The Effect of Site and Tree Size on the Quality of Sawn Timber from Small Logs of Scots Pine. Submitted To Paperi and Puu Research report Kivistö, J., Sipi, M., Kantola, A., Niemelä, T. Mechanical processing and end-products of domestic birch, aspen and alder in Finland. Helsingin yliopiston metsävarojen käytön laitoksen julkaisuja 20, Helsinki 1999, 71 p. In Finnish Publications in Proceedings Saranpää, P., Sipi, M., Ranta-Maunus, A. The effect of site and timber handling on the quality and end-use value of Norway spruce and Scots pine wood, p The Finnish Forest Cluster Research Programme Wood Wisdom, Year book 1998, Report 1/1999. P Verkasalo, E, Sipi, M., Paukkonen, K., Kärki, T. Properties of domestic birch, aspen and alder and their utilization in mechanical wood processing. The Finnish Forest Cluster Research Programme Wood Wisdom, Year book 1998, Report 1/1999. P In Finnish

6 6 Päivänen, J., Sipi, M. Structural post-drainage development of peatland stands, quality of wood raw material produced and its suitability for different end-uses. The Finnish Forest Cluster Research Programme Wood Wisdom, Year book 1998, Report 1/1999. P In Finnish Päivänen, J., Sarkkola, S., Sipi, M., Rikala, J. Structural post-drainage development of peatland stands, quality of wood raw material produced and its suitability for different end-uses. Bioproducts for the next Millennium, Lectures and Poster Abstracts, University of Helsinki, Helsinki Abstract. P. 60. Sipi, M., Kivistö, J., Niemelä, T., Kantola, A. Mechanical processing and end-use products of domestic birch, aspen and alder, Bioproducts for the next Millennium, Lectures and Poster Abstracts, University of Helsinki, Helsinki Abstract. P. 61. Sipi, M., Hemmilä, T. The effect of site and timber handling on the quality and end-use value of Norway spruce and Scots pine, Bioproducts for the next Millennium, Lectures and Poster Abstracts, University of Helsinki, Helsinki Abstract. P. 62. Saranpää, P., Sipi, M., Ranta-Maunus, A. The effect of site and timber handling on the quality and end-use value of Norway spruce and Scots pine wood. The Finnish Forest Cluster Research Programme Wood Wisdom, Year book 1999, Report 2/2000. P Verkasalo, E, Sipi, M., Möttönen, V., Kärki, T. Properties of domestic birch, aspen and alder and their utilization in mechanical wood processing, The Finnish Forest Cluster Research Programme Wood Wisdom, Year book 1999, Report 2/2000. P In Finnish Päivänen, J., Sipi, M. Structural post-drainage development of peatland stands, quality of wood raw material produced and its suitability for different end-uses, The Finnish Forest Cluster Research Programme Wood Wisdom, Year book 1999, Report 2/2000. P In Finnish Rikala, J., Sipi, M. Wood properties of Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.) harvested from drained peatlands. Proceedings of the 11 th International Peat Congress, Quebec, Vol. II. Ed. Line Rochefort and Jean-Yves Daigle. P Hemmilä, T., Sipi, M. The effect of site on the quality and end-use value of Norway Spruce. Proceedings of World Conference on Timber Engineering, Whistler, CD-ROM. 6 p. Kivistö, J., Sipi, M. Mechanical processing and end-use products of birch, aspen and alder. Proceedings of World Conference on Timber Engineering, Whistler, CD-ROM.6 p. Rikala, J., Sipi, M. Peatland stands of Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.) as raw material for mechanical wood industry - wood properties and quality of sawn timber. Proceedings of World Conference on Timber Engineering, Whistler, CD-ROM. 8 p. Sipi, M., Hemmilä, T. The Effect of Growth Site and Felling Time on the Quality and End-use Value of Sawn Timber of Norway Spruce and Scots Pine. XXI IUFRO WORLD CONGRESS. Poster abstracts. Volume III P. 197.

7 7 Sipi, M., Kivistö, J. Mechanical Processing and Products of Birch, Aspen and Alder. XXI IUFRO WORLD CONGRESS. Poster abstracts. Volume III P Sipi, M., Rikala, J. Tree Stands on Peatland, Quality of Wood Raw Material and Suitability for Different Use Objects. XXI IUFRO WORLD CONGRESS. Poster abstracts. Volume III P Sipi, M., Kivistö, J. Mechanical processing of birch, aspen and alder in Finland. Proceedings from the NSV (Nordic co-operation group in Wood Science and Technology) - meeting 2000, Thorbjorn Okstad (ed). 5 p. Sipi, M., Hemmilä, T. The effect of growth site on sawn timber quality and usability of Norway spruce. Proceedings of 4 th meeting COST E10, Wood Properties for Industrial Uses. Bordeaux, France, March 7-9, CD-ROM. 3 p. Speeches in Scientific Meetings Sipi, M., The properties of wood raw material and their effect on wood products (Puuraaka-aineen ominaisuudet ja niiden vaikutus puutuotteisiin), The opening seminar of the Finnish Forest Cluster Research Programme Wood Wisdom, , Heureka, In Finnish Sipi, M. Wood Research in Finland (Trämaterialforskning i Finland), NSV (Nordic co-operation group in Wood Science and Technology) - meeting 1998, Silkeborg, Denmark In Swedish Sipi, M. Different possibilities to use wood (Erilaisen puun erilaiset käyttömahdollisuudet), , The Anniversary seminar of the Finnish Society of Forest Science, Helsinki, In Finnish Sipi, M. Reseach activities in Wood Science and Technology in Finland. NSV (Nordic co-operation group in Wood Science and Technology) - meeting 2000, Roros, Norway Sipi, M. Mechanical processing of birch, aspen and alder in Finland. NSV (Nordic co-operation group in Wood Science and Technology) - meeting 2000, Roros, Norway Sipi, M. The effect of growth site on sawn timber quality and usability of Norway spruce. 4 th meeting COST E10, Wood properties for industrial uses. Bordeaux, France, March 7-9, Poster display and presentation

8 8 Older publications Research reports SIPI, M. Comparison of Grading Rules of Sawn Timber and Some of It s Further Processed Products. Otaniemi 1983, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish, English Abstract. SIPI, M. Sawing by Quality. Otaniemi 1984, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish, English Abstract. SIPI, M. Process Examination of Sawing by Quality, Otaniemi 1984, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish, English Abstract. SIPI, M. Comparison of Grading Rules of Sawn Timber and Some of It s Further Processed Products. Licentiate Thesis. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 149 p. In Finnish, English Abstract. JUVONEN, R., SIPI, M. End-Use Qualities, Quality Requirements and Grading Rules for Sawn Softwood Timber. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish. JUVONEN, R., SIPI, M., TUOMPO, E. Comparison between Finnish and High-Quality Central European Spruce Raw Material. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish. JUVONEN, R., SIPI, M., KOTILAHTI, T. Production and Use Properties of Larch in Mechanical Wood Industry. Literature Study. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish. JUVONEN, R., SIPI, M., KOTILAHTI, T. Production and Use Properties of Larch in Mechanical Wood Industry. Preliminary Study Concerning the Suitability of Larch for Manufacturing and Further Processing of Sawn Timber. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish. JUVONEN, R., SIPI, M., HANNUKAINEN, J. Production and Use Properties of Larch in Mechanical Wood Industry. Spiral Grain of Siberian Larch and Its Influence on Deformations of Sawn Timber. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. Production and Use Properties of Larch in Mechanical Wood Industry. Drying and Quality Characteristics of Sawn Larch Timber. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. Basis for Grading of Sawn Softwood Timber. Doctoral Thesis. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish, English Abstract.

9 9 SIPI, M. Research and Development Activity in Finnish Mechanical Wood Industry. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology, Report p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. The Essential Differences of Nordic Timber Grading Rules and Instructions for the Grading of Export Timber. Otaniemi Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. Report p. Articles SIPI, M., JUVONEN, R. Comparison of Qualities of Sawn Timber and Its Further Processed Products. Paperi ja Puu 1983:10, p SIPI, M., JUVONEN R. Sawing Possibilities of Pine Logs. Paperi ja Puu 1984:3, p In Finnish. JUVONEN, R., SIPI, M. Seasoning and Planing Properties of Sawn Larch Timber. Paperi ja Puu 1988:5, p SIPI, M. Basis for Grading of Sawn Softwood Timber, Evaluation of Knots. Paperi ja Puu 1991:10, p In Finnish. SIPI, M. Mechanical Product-based Grading of Sawn Softwood Timber. Paperi ja Puu 1995:6-7, p In Finnish. Conference presentation SIPI, M. Principles for Product-based Grading System of Sawn Timber. New technology and its influence on the use of wood, Honne, Norway, Ås-NLH, Nordic Research Courses. Section V. Other reports SIPI, M., JUVONEN R. Mould Dust Lung. Literature study. Otaniemi 1981, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 25 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. Production and Use Properties of Larch in Mechanical Wood Industry. Summary. Otaniemi 1988, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 18 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. I Size and Quality of Sawn Softwood Timber and Its Further Processed Products. Otaniemi 1990, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 20 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. II Grading Rules of Sawn Softwood Timber. Otaniemi 1990, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 29 p. In Finnish.

10 10 SIPI, M. III Summary of Stress Grading Rules of Sawn Softwood Timber. Otaniemi 1990, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 12 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M., IV Summary of Non-constructive Grading Rules of Sawn Softwood Timber. Otaniemi 1990, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 49 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. Development of Grading of Sawn Timber, Results of Test Grading. Otaniemi 1991, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 17 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M. Canadian Lumber Grading Rules. Order och leveransprecision - Kvalitetsspråk, Förprojekt. Nordisk Träprogram "Ny teknik i träindustrin", Delprogram 4. Stockholm p. SIPI, M., RAJANIEMI, K., VIRTANEN, J. Identification and Measurement of Properties of Sawn Timber using Machine Vision. Otaniemi 1993, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Wood Technology. 12 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M., RAJANIEMI, K. Suitability of Nordic Timber Grading Rules for Mechanical Grading. Otaniemi 1993, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 22 p. In Finnish. SIPI, M., RAJANIEMI, K., VIRTANEN, J. Product-based Grading Criteria for Sawn Softwood Timber. Otaniemi 1995, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Mechanical Wood Technology. 54 p. In Finnish.