- AAS, New York State Ranger School, 1977, Forest Technology; BS, University of Maine at Orono, 1981, Forestry; MS Virginia Tech, 1984, Forestry; PhD, Virginia Tech, 2003, Forestry
- Teaching Responsibilities: Harvesting and Operations
- Experience: Sixteen years with industry, including technical forester, wood procurement forester and procurement analyst coordinating wood flow to a pulp mill and sawmill.
- Professional Interests: industrial forestry, including timber harvesting and wood procurement; short rotation hardwood plantations for pulp mill use and as an inventory tool; SFI certification as it applies to operations; improving efficiency of harvesting operations; and the harvesting and transportation of forest biomass.