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Thursday, October 26, 2023
10:30am - 12:00pm PST
Location: A11
CE: 1.5 / ISA CEU 1.5 / ESA CEU .375

    Concurrent Session Moderator(s)

  • Emily Huff, PhD

    Associate Professor
    Michigan State University
    SAF Forest Science and Technology Board Member
    East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Learn in a flash with these 8-minute presentations that take the audience on a quick trip into forestry and natural resource topics.

Presentations:

  • 10:30am - 10:38am PST
    Hunting for Hemlocks: Locating and Restoring Eastern Hemlock in Minnesota

    Speaker: Kira Drew Pollack (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota

  • 10:40am - 10:48am PST
    Habitat Suitability Modeling: A Tool for Restoring Butternut, Juglans cinerea L., in the Eastern US.

    Speaker: Segun Michael Adeyemo, MF (he/him/his) – Mississippi State University

  • 10:50am - 10:58am PST
    Estimating current and future carbon stocks, emissions, and forest product life cycles under multiple management scenarios in Minnesota

    Speaker: John Zobel, PhD – University of Minnesota

  • 11:00am - 11:08am PST
    How do we know the carbon in our forest soils? Measurement, Theory, and Management

    Speaker: Michael Culbertson, M.F.S. in progress (he/him/his) – Yale Forest School, Yale School of the Environment

  • 11:10am - 11:18am PST
    Fire reintroduction in oak-pine mixedwoods following an extended period of fire exclusion

    Speaker: J. Davis Goode, PhD – USDA Forest Service

    Co-Author: Justin L. Hart, Ph.D. – University of Alabama

    Co-Author: Dan Dey

  • 11:20am - 11:28am PST
    Managing forest for carbon in California - current trends, risks and opportunities

    Speaker: Lilli Kaarakka, PhD – California Polytechnic State University

  • 11:30am - 11:38am PST
    Decision-Making Tool Combining the Science of Forest Management and the Methodology of Lean Six Sigma.

    Speaker: Joseph A. Roush, CF – Forest & Habitat Professionals LLC

  • 11:40am - 11:48am PST
    Ecosystem Services Beyond Carbon

    Speaker: Thomas M. Kain, CF – Forest Stewardship Council US

  • 11:50am - 11:58am PST
    Mentoring our Natural Resource Leaders of Tomorrow.

    Speaker: Allyson M. Henson (she/her/hers) – SUNY - ESF

    Speaker: Ryan Clarke – SUNY - ESF