The 2009 International Conference on Wood Adhesives took place on September 28-30, 2009 at Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA. The conference is a forum for discussion among researchers, producers, and consumers of wood adhesives and acts as a catalyst for new research on wood adhesives and new concepts for using adhesives to bond wood to itself and to non-wood materials.

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A 3-day conference included plenary and technical sessions, poster presentations, and exhibits:

• Environmental and performance-driven new adhesives, including bio-based products;
• Analytical characterization of adhesive-wood interactions;
• Adhesive performance of wood-based composites and engineered wood products.