Tanja Kähkönen

Tanja Kähkönen is an accomplished junior researcher at the European Forest Institute, actively involved in Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe projects focused on agroforestry and forestry innovation. With extensive experience in educational planning and project management, Tanja serves as Board Chair and Project Planning Officer at EduSilva ry, organizing summer schools and teaching sustainable bioeconomy. Tanja's academic background includes a Doctor of Philosophy in Forest Management from the University of Eastern Finland, supplemented by multiple master's degrees in related fields. Tanja's research experience spans various esteemed institutions, focusing on sustainability frameworks in forest energy production, community-based sustainability initiatives, and international forestry collaboration.