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Tomislav Sedlar is an associate professor at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, University of Zagreb, located at pavilion IV, room 142. He holds a PhD and has served in academic roles since 2009, progressing from assistant to his current rank. His work focuses on wood technology, material science, and non-destructive testing of wood properties. He teaches courses in special wood products and communicates in Croatian and English, with consultations available Tuesdays 10-11 AM.
Professional Experience:
- 2024–current: Associate Professor
- 2019–2024: Assistant Professor
- 2015–2019: Postdoctorate
- 2009–current: Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, University of Zagreb
Research interests include wood mechanical properties, composite reinforcement, defect detection via deep learning, and the application of novel testing methods. His work bridges traditional wood science with modern materials engineering, emphasizing sustainability and structural preservation of historical timber structures.
Publications span over 15 years, with recent trends in assessing wood durability through steam treatment, fiber implant efficacy, and non-destructive evaluation techniques. His studies often explore juvenile/mature wood transitions and environmental impacts on material properties.
No scientific awards are explicitly listed, though his extensive publication record reflects significant contributions. He advises no listed students but collaborates on interdisciplinary projects through the Faculty's institutes, including the Institute of Wood Science and the Institute for Materials Technology.
Labs/Teams: Active in multiple university institutes focusing on wood technology, materials science, and forest engineering. His research often involves cross-departmental collaborations on cultural heritage preservation and sustainable forestry practices.
