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Every year a large number of organizations – universities, institutes, academies, research centers – are invited to nominate candidates for the prize. The achievements of nominated candidates are evaluated by a special Selection Committee. Current members of the Committee:
(Chairperson)
Helsinki, Finland
Professor, President & CEO,
Natural Resource Institute Finland (Luke)
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Professor, University of Cambridge, Department of Biochemistry, Head of Plant cell wall synthesis and function
Stockholm, Sweden
Professor Wood Chemistry, KTH, Head of division Wood Chemistry and Pulp Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Professor, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, Director of Wallenberg Wood Science Center
Wageningen, The Netherlands
Professor European Forest Resources and Climate Change,
Wageningen Environmental Research, Wageningen University and Research
Vancouver, Canada
Professor, The University of British Columbia, Bioproducts Institute, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Bioproducts
Ghent, Belgium
Professor, Ghent University (UGent), Laboratory of Wood Technology (Woodlab)
Pretoria, South Africa
Professor and Advisor to the Executive, University of Pretoria, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI)
