Science Flashes 4

Concurrent Session Moderator(s)

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  Robert Grala, Ph.D.

  Professor
  Mississippi State University
  SAF Forest Science and Technology Board Member
  Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States

Presentations:

• 8:00am - 8:08am PST

  CR Nature Park: a hub for innovative learning
  

  Speaker: Valerie Elder, MS – College of the Redwoods
• 8:10am - 8:18am PST

  Status of forest growth to removal rate in Arkansas
  

  Speaker: Sagar Godar Chhetri (he/him/his) – University of Arkansas At Monticello

  Author: Padip Saud, n/a – College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Arkansas at Monticello

  Author: Matthew H. Pelkki, BSF, MF, PhD, CF, RPF – University of Arkansas at Monticello
• 8:20am - 8:28am PST

  Forensic forestry: Are your biometric tools built on old data?
  

  Speaker: Tyler Gifford, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
• 8:30am - 8:38am PST

  Tree Species Identification from UAV RGB Images using Deep Learning Techniques
  

  Speaker: Yunmei Huang (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
• 8:40am - 8:48am PST

  Explaining AI and remote sensing to non-scientists through Online Learning in Applied Forestry (OLAF)
  

  Speaker: Pete Bettinger, PhD, CF – University of Georgia
• 8:50am - 8:58am PST

  TREE SPECIES SHIFT AND CLIMATE CHANGE ACROSS CONUS IN THE PAST 20 YEARS
  

  Speaker: Jianmin Wang, PhD – Purdue University
• 9:00am - 9:08am PST

  Creating a successful certification prep course
  

  Speaker: Rebecca Johnson, CA, TCIA Qualified Trainer and CTSP (she/her/hers) – Arborholic, LLC
• 9:10am - 9:18am PST

  Modeling Seasonality in Wildfire Suppression Expenditures
  

  Speaker: Bruno Kanieski Da Silva, PhD – Mississippi State University
• 9:20am - 9:28am PST

  Developing Flexible Systems of Taper, Volume, and Biomass Equations to Meet Diverse Management Objectives
  

  Speaker: Dehai Zhao, PhD – University of Georgia

  Co-Author: Bronson Bullock, PhD – University of Georgia

  Co-Author: James Westfall (he/him/his) – U.S. Forest Service, Northern Research Station

  Co-Author: John Coulston (he/him/his) – U.S. Forest Service, Southern Research Station