Project partners
The Oslo School of Architecture and Design is the leading and coordinating partner of the Wood Be Better project. Working alongside the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) and the Norwegian Institute of Bio-economy Research (NIBIO), as well as a number of international research institutions. Networks of Norwegian architectural firms and forest owners were also associated as industrial partners.
Norwegian partners:
The Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO) contact: Marius Nygaard, marius.nygaard@aho.no
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences and Technology (IMT) contact: Thomas Thiis, thomas.thiis@nmbu.no
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Dept. of Ecology and Natural Resource Management (INA) contact: Olav A. Høibø, olav.hoibo@nmbu.no
Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute (NFLI) contact: Lone Ross Gobakken, lone.ross.gobakken@nibio.no
International partner:
SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden (SP Trä)
Edinburgh Napier University (Napier)
TC Chan Center for Building Simulation and Energy Studies, the University of Pennsylvania, School of design
Oregon State University (OSU), Department of Wood Science and Engineering
Network of Architectural offices:
Helen & Hard AS
Jarmund Vigsnæs Arkitekter MNAL
Code: arkitektur
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter
div.A arkitekter
LPO arkitekter as
Saunders Architecture
Knut Hjeltnes sivilarkitekter MNAL AS
Arne Henriksen Arkitekter AS
Brendeland & Kristoffersen Arkitekter AS
