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  • Thursday, Oct 26th
    2:00pm - 2:08pm PST
    Evaluating the Economic Feasibility of Hybrid Poplar for Veneer Wood in North Carolina
    Location: A11
    Speaker: Samuel Blumenfeld, MS-NR Student – NC State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Thursday, Oct 26th
    2:20pm - 2:28pm PST
    Assessing timber procurement practices and the relationship between mills and logging businesses in the Southern US wood supply chain
    Location: A11
    Speaker: Joe Conrad, IV, PhD – University of Georgia
    Author: Rafia Rahman, n/a – University of Georgia
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Thursday, Oct 26th
    4:00pm - 5:30pm PST
    Emerging Markets
    Location: A5
    Concurrent Session Moderator: Stephanie Jo Chizmar, PhD (she/her/hers) – US Forest Service
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Thursday, Oct 26th
    4:00pm - 4:30pm PST
    Urban Wood Utlization
    Location: A5
    Speaker: Jeff Carroll, MA (he/him/his) – Urban Wood Economy
    Speaker: Kayla Stuart, Bachelor's of Science in Forestry (she/her/hers) – Urban Wood Economy & Univ. of TN
    Forest Production and Utilization
     CFE .5 / ISA CEU .5 / ESA CEU .125
  • Thursday, Oct 26th
    4:30pm - 5:00pm PST
    Got Seeds? Strengthening the Reforestation Pipeline in the Western United States
    Location: A5
    Speaker: Matthew Mehdi Aghai, M.Sc., PhD Candidate – Mast Reforestation - Seattle, WA
    Forest Production and Utilization
     CFE .5 / ISA CEU .5 / ESA CEU .125
  • Thursday, Oct 26th
    5:00pm - 5:30pm PST
    Projected market-based feedstock supply analysis for mass timber manufacturing in Michigan
    Location: A5
    Speaker: Ichchha Thapa, PhD Student (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
     CFE .5 / ISA CEU .5 / ESA CEU .125
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    11:00am - 11:30am PST
    Creating New Markets is a Team Effort: Knowledge-Sharing & Connections Amongst Diverse Stakeholders
    Location: A5
    Speaker: Leslie Boby, MS – Southern Regional Extension Forestry
    Forest Production and Utilization
     CFE .5 / ISA CEU .5 / ESA CEU .125
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    11:40am - 11:48am PST
    Considerations for Outplanting Practices in the Western U.S.: Accounting its Past, Present, and Future
    Location: A11
    Speaker: Gabriel F. Altieri, BSc & BA – Mast Reforestation
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    A Systems Thinking Approach to Wood Processing and Forest Health in Wyoming
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Julia Chen – Yale School of the Environment
    Co-Author: Jake Barker – Yale School of the Environment
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Assessing Residential Wood Biomass Usage in the State of Colorado
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Nathaniel R. Coulter, n/a – Colorado State Forest Service
    Co-Author: Maria Gaetani
    Co-Author: Kurt Mackes
    Co-Author: Wilfred Previant
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Census of California’s Forest Products Industry in 2021: Results and Insights
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Samuel G. Scott, MS (he/him/his) – BBER FIRP - UM
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Feedstock supply analysis and demand survey for a potential mass timber manufacturing facility in Michigan
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Ichchha Thapa, PhD Student (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Historical trend of market coverage and competition of various wood products in Michigan
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Naresh Khanal, MA (he/him/his) – Oregon State University
    Author: Raju Pokharel, PhD – Michigan State University
    Author: Jagdish Poudel, n/a – Michigan State University
    Author: Emily S. Huff, PhD – Michigan State University
    Author: Andrew Finley, n/a – Michigan State University
    Author: Elliot Shannon – Michigan State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Productivity of Hybrid Sweetgum Plantations in Southeastern Oklahoma and Northeastern Texas
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Jacob Dalton Lewis, B.S. Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources – Oklahoma State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Quantifying the environmental impacts of proposed biochar production facilities using forest biomass in Michigan
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Nafisa Nowshin Ahmed, n/a – Michigan State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Spatial Analysis of Forest Product Manufacturers and carbon stock in South Carolina, USA
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Kavi Raj Awasthi, MS – Clemson University
    Poster Presenter: Nilesh Timilsina – Clemson University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Using x-ray imaging to determine the likelihood of germination in seed lots
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Lydia Tymon, PhD – Mast Reforestation - Seattle, WA
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Friday, Oct 27th
    3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
    Wood Products Market and Competition in the Lakes States
    Location: Expo Hall
    Poster Presenter: Tara Allohverdi, PhD student (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Author: Raju Pokharel, PhD – Michigan State University
    Author: Emily S. Huff, PhD – Michigan State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Saturday, Oct 28th
    8:00am - 9:30am PST
    From Forest To Building: Analyzing the Relationships of Silviculture and Emerging Southern Yellow Pine Mass Timber Industry
    Location: A7
    Moderator: Shawna M. Meyer, AIA [licensed Architect] – Atelier Mey Architects and University of Miami
    Panelist: Scott Sager, Certified Forester (he/him/his) – University of Florida-School of Forest, Fisheries, & Geomatics Sciences
    Forest Production and Utilization
     CFE 1.5 / ISA CEU 1.5 / ESA CEU .375
  • Saturday, Oct 28th
    8:40am - 8:48am PST
    Quantification and Allocation of Carbon Debts Based on Forests Harvest in the Southeastern United Sates
    Location: A11
    Speaker: Laura Sims
    Author: Shaoyang Yang, PhD – Louisiana Tech University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Saturday, Oct 28th
    8:50am - 8:58am PST
    Stakeholders' attitudes and perceptions regarding the viability of hardwood CLT in Tennessee
    Location: A11
    Speaker: Alexander T. Bremner – The University of Tennessee
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Saturday, Oct 28th
    10:00am - 10:08am PST
    Assessment of Soil Erosion Rate, Ground Cover Status, and Best Management Practices Implementation Rate in the Conventional and Integrated Biomass Harvest Sites in the Southeastern USA
    Location: A11
    Speaker: Manisha Parajuli, MSc – Auburn University
    Forest Production and Utilization
  • Saturday, Oct 28th
    10:00am - 10:30am PST
    Feedstock availability & economic contribution of increased bioenergy production in a Michigan facility
    Location: A6
    Speaker: Tara Allohverdi, PhD student (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Author: Raju Pokharel, PhD – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Jagdish Poudel, n/a – Michigan State University
    Co-Author: Greg Latta, PhD – University of Idaho
    Forest Production and Utilization
     CFE .5 / ISA CEU .5 / ESA CEU .125
  • Saturday, Oct 28th
    10:00am - 10:30am PST
    Using Lidar-Based Single Tree Inventory (STI) To Plan Treatment of Streamside Protection Zones During Harvesting
    Location: A10
    Speaker: Ebru Bilici, PhD – University of Idaho
    Speaker: Robert F. Keefe, PhD – University of Idaho Experimental Forest
    Author: Timothy E. Link, PhD – University of Idaho
    Author: Furkan Cakmak, MA – Washington State University
    Forest Production and Utilization
     CFE .5 / ISA CEU .5 / ESA CEU .125
  • Saturday, Oct 28th
    11:20am - 11:28am PST
    Improving Lumber Grade Recovery for the Tree that Built America - Eastern White Pine
    Location: A11
    Speaker: Sara Dreibelbis – SUNY - ESF
    Forest Production and Utilization