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Jörn Dettmer

Assistant Professor of Teaching, Wood Products Design and Manufacturing

My teaching interests are in furniture and wood products design, product development, manufacturing of secondary wood products, computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), robotic manufacturing, and wood composites.

As a member of UBC’s Educational Leadership Stream I am committed to advance and improve my teaching techniques. My goal is to continuously contribute to the development of new techniques and strategies to improve the learning experience in our undergraduate program.

Selected Publications

Dettmer, J., & Smith, G. (2015). Comparing Properties of North American Manufactured Particleboard and Medium Density Fiberboard - Part I: Particleboard BioResources 10(3), 6014-6031
Dettmer, J., & Smith, G. (2015). Comparing Properties of North American Manufactured Particleboard and Medium Density Fiberboard - Part II: Medium Density Fiberboard BioResources 10(3), 6032-6043