
Committees
Co-Presidents of the Organizing Committee
Won Sop Shin
President of Korea Forest Therapy Forum
Chang Jae Lee
President of Korea Forest Welfare Institute
Organizing Committee
Won Sop Shin
President of Korea Forest Therapy Forum
Chang Jae Lee
President of Korea Forest Welfare Institute
Christos Gallis
Research Director, Forest Research Institute
Bum-Jin Park
Director of Korea Forest Therapy Forum
Steering Committee
Woo Jin Lee
Director of Korea Forest Welfare Institute
Dong Soo Lee
R&D center of Korea Forest Welfare Institute
Bum-Jin Park
Director of Korea Forest Therapy Forum
Kyeong Hun Lee
Team Leader of Korea Forest Welfare Institute
Eun Jeong Lee
Assistant Manager of Korea Forest Welfare Institute
Scientific Committee
Professor Ulrika Stigsdotter, PhD.
Research Group: Nature, Health & Design, Dept. of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Professor Won Sop Shin, PhD.
Professor of Social Forestry, School of Forest Resources, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Korea. Chair of Committee on Forestry, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Former Minister, Korea Forest Service, 2013-2017, Korea
Professor Howard Frumkin, DrPH., MPH., MD.
Head of “Our Planet, Our Health” program, Wellcome Trust, London, UK, and Affiliate Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
Professor Agnes van den Berg, Dr A.E.
Endowed Professor of perception and evaluation of nature and landscape, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Dr Qing Li MD, PhD,
Physician-Immunologist at Nippon Medical School Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. The president of the Japanese Society of Forest Medicine, and the vice-president and secretary-general of the International Society of Nature and Forest Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Dr. Christos Gallis
Research Director, Forest Research Institute
Associate Professor Grete Patil, PhD.
Associate Professor and Chair of the Dept. of Public Health Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.
Dr. Kathryn Bowen, PhD.
Senior Scientist, Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V., Potsdam, Germany.
Dr. Takahide Kagawa, PhD.
Researcher, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan.
Professor Gunnar Tellness, MD., PhD.
Professor in Community Medicine, Head of Section for Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Dr. Youngkyoon Yoon, PhD.
The President of the Korea Forest Welfare Institute, Daejeon, Korea.
Professor Francisco Javier Escobedo, PhD.
Professor, Dept of Biology, Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia.
Professor Fabio Salbitano, PhD.
Professor of Landscape Ecology, Applied Silviculture, Forest and Landscape restoration, and Urban Forestry. Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Forest Systems Management, Univesity of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Assistant Professor Dongying Li. MLA., PhD.
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, USA.
Professor Zhiqiang Zhang, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Soil and Water Conservation, Beijing Forestry University
Dr. Claire Henderson-Wilson, PhD
Senior Lecturer and Co-leader Health Nature Sustainability Research Group, School of Health and Social Development, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
Professor Kalevi Korpela, PhD,
Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, 33014 Tampere University, Finland.
Professor Terry Hartig, PhD,
Professor Terry Hartig, PhD, MPH, Institute for Housing and Urban Research and the Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden