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Galit Gatut Prakosa

Ph.D. Candidate, Forest Products
Galit Gatut Prakosa
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Location:

230 Cheatham Hall
310 West Campus Dr
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Research Title/Topic:

"The Wood Waste Market in Virginia"

Education:

  • B.S. - Forest Product Technology - Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia
  • M.S. - Environmental Science - Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia
  • Completed international training with IHP UNESCO in Chongqing, China

Work Experience:

  • Department Chair of Forestry at Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, Indonesia (2021–2025)
  • Lecturer and researcher specializing in forest products technology
  • Presenter at the World Water Forum 2024 on forest-based community welfare
  • Active member of MAPEKI (Indonesian Wood Researchers Association)

Research Interests:

  • Forest products technology, especially biomaterials
  • Wood processing, biomass conversion

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