Feliks Eugeniusz Bernadzki (1930 - 2016)

Feliks Eugeniusz Bernadzki was a distinguished forester, a full member of the Polish Academy of Sciences, a researcher at the Forest Research Institute (IBL) and the Faculty of Forestry of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW), who made a significant contribution into knowledge about forest sites, forest planning and silviculture. He had remarkable achievements in research planning, teaching and educating young researchers. Prof. Bernadzki was a great supporter of semi-natural forest management without strictly planned schemes and management rules. He treated each forest stand individually with long developmental vision. Prof. Bernadzki was a role model for researchers and educators.