Andres Kiviste

Andres Kiviste serves as Professor of Forest Modelling at the Estonian University of Life Sciences (EMU), specifically within the Institute of Forestry and Engineering. His academic appointment is with the Chair of Forest and Land Management and Forest Industry, which is alternatively described as the Chair of Forest and Land Management and Wood Processing Technologies in some institutional documentation.

His research interests center around forest modelling, forestry engineering, and land management systems. The Chair he belongs to focuses on critical aspects of sustainable forest resource management, timber industry technologies, and landscape planning methodologies within the broader context of environmental stewardship and resource optimization.

Professor Kiviste maintains active contact through the university's primary campus located at Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 5 in Tartu, Estonia. His institutional role connects him with multiple research initiatives within the university's forestry domain, including potential collaborations with the Järvselja Experimental and Training Centre, which is affiliated with EMU.