6th International Conference on Forest Fire Research
15 > 18 Nov. 2010
Committees
 

Organizing Committee

Chairman - Domingos Xavier Viegas – ADAI, Universidade de Coimbra
Co-Chairman - António Rui Figueiredo - ADAI, Universidade de Coimbra

    > Luis Mário Ribeiro - ADAI
    > Luis Paulo Pita - ADAI
    > Maria Teresa Viegas - ADAI
    > Carlos G. Rossa - ADAI
    > Valéria Reva - ADAI
    > Célio Duarte - ADAI
    > David Davim - ADAI

International Advisory and Scientific Committee

Chairman - Mike Flannigan, Canadian Forest Service, Canada
    > Adérito Serrão, Meteorology Institute, Portugal
    > Albert Simeoni, University of Corsica, France
    > Allan Spessa, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, United Kingdom
    > Ana Miranda, CESAM & Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, Portugal
    > Andrew Sullivan, CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems and CSIRO Climate Adaptation Flagship, Australia
    > Antonio Rui Figueiredo, ADAI, Department of Mechanical Engineering - University of Coimbra
    > Bret Buttler, Missoula Fire Laboratory, USA
    > Carlos Borrego, CESAM & Department of Environment and Planning, University of Aveiro, Portugal
    > Carlos Fernandez-Pello, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of California, USA
    > David Caballero, METEOGRID, Spain
    > Emilio Chuvieco, Department of Geography, University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain
    > Eulàlia Planas, CERTEC, Department of Chemical Engineering. University of Catalunya, Spain
    > Francis Fujioka, Research Meteorologist, USDA Forest Service, USA
    > Gary Morgan, Bushfire Cooperative Research Center, Australia
    > Gavriil Xantopoulos,Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems and Forest Products, National Agricultural Research Foundation Technology, Greece
    > Guido Assunção Ribeiro, University of Viçosa - UFV, Viçosa, Brazil
    > Guillermo Rein, School of Engineering, University of Edinburg
    > Jack Cohen,Fire Sciences Laboratory,  Missoula, USA
    > James Quintiere, Fire Protection Engineering, University of Maryland, USA
    > Jesus San Miguel Ayanz, European Commission - DG Joint Research Centre, Italy
    > Jim Gould, CSIRO Forest Biosciences, Australia
    > Joanis Gitas, School of Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
    > J. Torero, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
    > Kevin Tolhurst, Dept. of Forest and Ecosystem Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
    > Kostas Kalabokidis,Department of Geography, University of the Aegean, Greece
    > Maria Manta, University La Molina, Peru
    > Lynn Bowman, Canadian Forest Service, Canada
    > Martin Alexander, Canadian Forest Service, Canada
    > Mike Wotton,Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto, Canada
    > O. Sero Guillaume,Directeur de Recherche au CNRS, LEMTA, France
    > Paulo Mateus, National Forest Authority, Portugal
    > Peter VanLierop, Fire Management, FAO
    > Shankar Mahalingam, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California, USA
    > Wendy Anderson, University of New South Wales, Australia
News
> Recognition Session to Ricardo Velez
During the 6th International Conference on Forest Fire Research we intend to devote a session dedicated to pay a simple but deserved homage to Dr. Ricardo Velez for his lifelong contribution to fire management.
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> Registrations are NOW OPEN
We are pleased to inform that registrations for the Conference and for its related events are now open.
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> Change of Place of the Conference
The Conference will take place in the Congress Hall of Hotel Vila Galé in Coimbra, Central Portugal. This Hotel is located in downtown of the city and very close to the River Mondego.
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