Education:
- M.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2002
(Forest Biometrics)
- B.S., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1993
(Forest Resource Management)
Research Interests:
- Urban tree monitoring
- Forest canopy monitoring
- Eastern Hemlock utilization
- Relationship between external and internal defects in hardwood
trees and logs
- CT scanning of hardwood logs
- Producing value-added products from used pallet material
- Technology transfer
Current Research Projects:
- Ground-based urban tree crown health assessment using digital
photographs
- Ground-based forest canopy monitoring using digital photographs
- Urban tree monitoring website
- Utilization of dead and dying eastern hemlock
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