DIVNESH SWAMY

BSc (FNU) | MSc (University of the West Indies)

  • I am a 26-year-old Fijian currently pursuing Higher Degree Research at Fiji National University. My research is aligned with the ACIAR project ‘Coconut and other traditional forest resources for the manufacture of engineered wood products’ which will contribute to the projects expected outcome; to identify product and market opportunities that will provide economic and social benefit throughout the value chain for the wider community. Having successfully completed PGDip in Agriculture and BSc. in Forestry this has equip me to conduct innovative research in improving value chain for the forestry industry.

  • • Value Chains
    • Coconut Palms
    • Rotary Peeled Veneer
    • Engineered Wood Products
    • Marketing

  • Masters by Research in Forestry
    Project Title: Market Access Opportunities for Engineered Wood Products Manufactured from Senile Coconut Palms.

    ACIAR Project - FST/2019/128
    Coconut and other non-traditional forest resources for the manufacture of Engineered Wood Products.

    Supervisor: Dr Adegoke Abimbola, Fiji National University
    Co-Supervisor: Dr Rob McGavin, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

    Click here for more information (available on the ACIAR website).

  • Twitter: @divi_swamy
    LinkedIn: Divnesh Swamy
    ORCiD: 0000-0002-9020-1206

Divnesh Swamy is a 2021 PASS-CR Scholar completing a Masters by Research in Forestry at Fiji National University. He is researching market access opportunities for engineered wood products manufactured from senile coconut palms.