The Instituto de Silvicultura e Industria de la Madera (ISIMA) is an academic unit of the Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango dedicated to research, technological development, and human resource training in the forestry and wood industry sector.

Its work focuses on generating and applying scientific knowledge in areas such as forest management, the wood industry, and the sustainable use of natural resources, helping to strengthen both the productive sector and the environment.

Through research projects, training, industry collaboration, and graduate programs, ISIMA drives innovation and technological development, establishing itself as a benchmark in the forestry and wood sector in the region.