Academic

Dr Cossey YoSI

Head of School

Qualifications: Ph.D. UniMelb, AUS; MSc UWB, UK; BScF PNGUOT; DipFor, FORCOL; PGCSCT, PNGUOT) Specialties: Forest Management and Planning; Forest Policy and Legislation; Project and Human Resources; Natural Forest Dynamics; Forest and Carbon Inventory and Assessment; Community Forestry

Mr Billy Bau

Deputy head of school

Qualifications: PGSCT Cert. (PNGUoT), Cert.IV in Prj.Mangt. (USP),Cert. Taxonomy Skills for Conservation,MSc (UPNG), BScH (UPNG), PGCert. Sci.Comm. (PNGUoT), Inter.Dipl.Herb.Tech.(RBGKew), BSc For. (PNGUoT) Specialties:Botany, Ethnobotany, Ecology and Tropical Forest Assessments.

Dr Jimmy Moses

Lecturer

Qualifications: Ph.D., University of South Bohemia, Czech Republic; MSc., NGBRC & UPNG; BSc.H., UPNG; BSc., UPNG; Lecturer Specialties: Entomology (Ant Ecology), Macroecology, GIS/SRS and Data Science.

Mr Peter Edwin

Lecturer

Qualifications: PhD candidate UniMelb, (Aust): MWoodSc, UniMelb (Aust); BScF PNGUOT, Specialties: Wood Science/Forest Products/Forest Industries/Timber Engineering

Mr Haron Jeremiah

Lecturer

Specialties: Forest Economics & Trade, Forest Product Marketing, Silviculture

Professor Yusuf SUDO hadi

Professor

Dr, Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia; M.Agr., Nagoya University, Japan; BSc, Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia. Specialties: Wood Science and Technology

Mr Leroy Moripi

Lecturer

MPhil., PNGUOT; BSc., PNGUOT

Mr Diaiti Zure

Lecturer

Ph.D.candidate THU, TW; IMPA NCHU, TW; MScF, PNGUOT; BScF, PNGUOT

Mr Leonard Wana

Lecturer

MSc, PNGUOT, BScF, PNGUOT, PGCSCT, PNGUOT Specialties:Forest Engineering,, Surveying & GIS

Technical and Support

Mrs Winnie Tito

LAB manager

Mrs Priscilla Anegi

Snr Secretary

Mr Joachim Wafewa

Snr Technical Officer-Silviculture

Mr Charlie Babob

Storeman/Artisan

Ms Christine Pokana

Technical Officer II - OIC IFTA

MPhil student (2024-2025) PNGUOT, BScF (PNGUOT) Specialties: Forest Entomology (Insects)

Mr Raymond Warebu

Technical Officer - ICT

Mr Israel Penu

Senior Technical Officer I

MPhil Student (2024 - 2025)BSc., PNGUOT Specialties: Forest Protection (Forest Fire, Pests and Diseases)

Ms Barbara Steven

Secretary

Ms Tina Brunga

Asst. Technical Officer - IFTA

Mr Silver Masbong

Utility/Handyman

Mr Ben Byreng

Janitor

Mr Ismael Kaupa

Janitor