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Friday, September 20, 2024
7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
MST
Speaker Ready Room
7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
MST
Speaker Ready Room
Location: Embassy Suites Loveland, John Hammons Board Room
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
Registration Open
Location: Embassy Suites Loveland, Rotunda
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
MST
Student Tour: Explore Colorado State University’s Mountain Campus
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
MST
Student Tour: Explore Colorado State University’s Mountain Campus
Location: Embassy Suites Loveland – Meet at Registration
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Biomass data under the USDOE Billion-Ton 2023
Moderator:
Maggie Davis (she/her/hers)
– ORNL
Speaker:
Jeremy S. Fried, PhD
– USDA Forest Service PNW Research Station
Speaker:
Maggie Davis (she/her/hers)
– ORNL
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Biomass data under the USDOE Billion-Ton 2023
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Moderator:
Maggie Davis (she/her/hers)
– ORNL
Speaker:
Jeremy S. Fried, PhD
– USDA Forest Service PNW Research Station
Speaker:
Maggie Davis (she/her/hers)
– ORNL
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
MST
1 - CONUS Resources Modeled with ForSEAM
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Co-Author:
Burton English
– University of Tennessee
Co-author:
Lixia Lambert
– Department Of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University
Speaker:
Maggie Davis (she/her/hers)
– ORNL
Co-author:
Matthew Langholtz
– ORNL
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
MST
2 - Waste Biomass: Current Availability and Southeast Market-Driven Timberlands Modeled with SRTS Illustrate Regional Variation
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Speaker:
Maggie Davis (she/her/hers)
– ORNL
Co-author:
David Rossi
– North Carolina State University
Co-author:
Robert Abt
– North Carolina State University
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
3 - Inventory Simulation Estimates Renewable Carbon Resources Under the Wildfire Crisis Strategy
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Speaker:
Jeremy S. Fried, PhD
– USDA Forest Service PNW Research Station
Moderator:
Maggie Davis (she/her/hers)
– ORNL
Co-Author:
Ryan Jacobson
– Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Co-Author:
Cat Ducat
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Building Capacity in Urban and Community Forests
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Donna H. Davis, ISA-CA/MS/TRAQ (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State Forest Service, Colorado State University
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Building Capacity in Urban and Community Forests
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Donna H. Davis, ISA-CA/MS/TRAQ (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State Forest Service, Colorado State University
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
MST
Equitable Canopy, Planting Priorities, and Technology
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Submitter:
Alec Sabatini, n/a
– PlanIT Geo
Speaker:
Ian Hanou
– PlanIT Geo
Urban and Community Forestry
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
MST
It Takes a Village to Raise a Community Forest
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Speaker:
Loriee Evans, n/a (she/her/hers)
– The Park People
Speaker:
Lindsay Cutler, MLA (she/her/hers)
– The Park People
Urban and Community Forestry
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Relationships Among Urban Green Space Quality, Level of Use, Connection to Nature, and Restorative-ness
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Speaker:
Ámbar A. Meléndez-Pérez, MPH (Master of Public Health) (she/her/hers)
– Iowa State University
Urban and Community Forestry
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Empowering Family Forest Owners to Create Lasting Legacies and Sustain their Forest Resources Part 1
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Ed Zimmer
– Virginia Department of Forestry
Speaker:
Adam K. Downing
– Virginia Cooperative Extension
Moderator:
Karen Snape (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Empowering Family Forest Owners to Create Lasting Legacies and Sustain their Forest Resources Part 1
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Ed Zimmer
– Virginia Department of Forestry
Speaker:
Adam K. Downing
– Virginia Cooperative Extension
Moderator:
Karen Snape (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
MST
1 - Who are Family Woodland Owners and Why Should They Plan Their Legacy?
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
MST
2 - What is the Role of Legacy Planning in Forestland Conservation?
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Ed Zimmer
– Virginia Department of Forestry
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
3 - Expertise Not Required: Foresters as Critical Instigators in Legacy Planning
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Adam K. Downing
– Virginia Cooperative Extension
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Hidden Histories of Forestry: Rethinking the Founding, Education, and Impact within American Forestry
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Hidden Histories of Forestry: Rethinking the Founding, Education, and Impact within American Forestry
Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple B
Speaker:
Rachel D. Kline, PhD
– USDA Forest Service
Speaker:
Ann Little, PhD
– Colorado State University
Moderator:
Tania Munz, PhD
– Forest History Society
Speaker:
Robert Beanblossom
Forest History, Philosophy and Ethics
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Leveraging the Power of Information
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Allen Gallamore
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Leveraging the Power of Information
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Allen Gallamore
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
MST
Wildfire Ready Watersheds
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Speaker:
Andrea Harbin Monahan, n/a (she/her/hers)
– Colorado Water Conservation Board
Water Resources
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
MST
Northern Colorado’s 2020 Fires Facing Slower Vegetation Recovery in High-elevation Forests Burned at High Severity
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Speaker:
Miles Innes, n/a (he/him/his)
– Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University
Forest Ecology
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Where to Reforest? Mapping Global Reforestation Opportunities for Climate Policy and Practice
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Speaker:
Kurt Fesenmyer, CCF (he/him/his)
– The Nature Conservancy
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Managing our Message
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Greg Josten
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Managing our Message
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Greg Josten
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
MST
Sharing Key Messages From the Indian Forest Management Assessment Team Report Through Tribally-led, Data-driven Storytelling
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Speaker:
Sarah Cline, MFA, Communications (she/her/hers)
– Ecotrust
Speaker:
Jessica Douglas
– Ecotrust
Human Dimensions and Education
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
MST
Growing Expectations: Managing Forests and Relationships in an Age of Conflict
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Speaker:
Casey Macaulay, RPF (he/him/his)
– SAF member
Leadership Development
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Partnership for Forests and Water
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Speaker:
Libby Wawro
Water Resources
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Meeting Landowner Objectives
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Marcia Patton-Mallory
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Meeting Landowner Objectives
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Marcia Patton-Mallory
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
MST
IFM Potential for Forest Carbon Sequestration and Additionality in the Eastern US: A Synthesis
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Speaker:
Margarita M. Fernández, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Pennsylvania State University
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
MST
Returns and Risks of Brownfield Investments in US South Timber Markets
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Speaker:
Mateus Sanquetta, n/a
– University of Georgia
Economics, Policy, and Law
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Forest Management and Subdivision Allowances and Restrictions on Conservation Easements
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Speaker:
Anna Overby, PhD (she/her/hers)
– USDA Forest Service
Economics, Policy, and Law
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
National Assessment of Forest Pathology
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
National Assessment of Forest Pathology
Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple C
Moderator:
Robert Progar, n/a
– USDA Forest Service
Speaker:
Bruce Moltzan, n/a
– USDA Forest Service
Speaker:
Anna Conrad
Speaker:
Jane E. Stewart, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State University
Speaker:
Toral Patel-Weynand
Speaker:
Patrick Bennett
Forest Health and Genetics
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Science Flashes 7
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Emily S. Huff, PhD
– Michigan State University
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
MST
Science Flashes 7
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Emily S. Huff, PhD
– Michigan State University
9:00 AM – 9:08 AM
MST
Agroforestry in the Great Lakes: A Remote Sensing Perspective on Intentionality and Land Use
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Parker A. Hopkins, n/a
– Michigan State University
Agroforestry
9:10 AM – 9:18 AM
MST
Supporting Female and Non-Binary Forest Landowner Priorities: Is There a Role for Forest Cooperatives?
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Emma Childs, n/a
– Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment
Family Forests
9:20 AM – 9:28 AM
MST
Stump Identification and Basal Area Estimation with Deep Learning on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Captured Imagery
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
I-Kuai Hung, PhD
– Stephen F. Austin State University
Co-Author:
John Lumbley
Co-Author:
Jason Grogan
Co-Author:
Yanli Zhang, PhD (he/him/his)
– Stephen F Austin State University
Co-Author:
Daniel R. Unger, PhD
– Stephen F. Austin State University
Co-Author:
David L. Kulhavy, PhD
– Stephen F. Austin State University
Forest Technology
9:30 AM – 9:38 AM
MST
Analyzing daily wildfire spread events to inform strategic wildfire management using potential operational delineations
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Dung Nguyen, n/a
– Colorado State University
Co-Author:
Matthew Thompson
– Pyrologix LLC
Co-Author:
Yu Wei
– Colorado State University
Wildlife Management
9:40 AM – 9:48 AM
MST
Understanding behavioral intention of private landowners to adopt active forest management in the Cross-Timbers region
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Chamali Rodrigo, BSc.
– Oklahoma State University
Human Dimensions and Education
9:50 AM – 9:58 AM
MST
Understanding how climate change may affect the distribution of aspen across the Southern Rocky Mountains
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Sarah Hart, PhD
– Colorado State University
Forest Ecology
10:00 AM – 10:08 AM
MST
Interspecific competition effects on biomass allocation in a young, fertilized longleaf pine stand.
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Co-Author:
Adam Polinko (he/him/his)
– Department of Forestry, Mississippi State University
Speaker:
Baylor Doughty
Silviculture
10:10 AM – 10:18 AM
MST
Mapping Callery Pear Distribution in Southeast US using Sentinel-2 and Google Earth Engine
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Kavi R. Awasthi, n/a
– Clemson University
Forest Ecology
10:20 AM – 10:28 AM
MST
Protecting Access to Cancer Treatment in Fire-Prone Areas: Evaluating Community Wildfire Protection Plans' Considerations
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Isabelle M. Do, n/a
– UCSF GreenHealth Lab / UC Berkeley Forest Community Ecology
Urban and Community Forestry
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
MST
People, Policy, and Popcorn
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
MST
People, Policy, and Popcorn
Location: Embassy Suites Loveland, Rotunda
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
MST
Refreshment Break
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
MST
Refreshment Break
Location: Embassy Suites Loveland
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Building Capacity for Harvesting Operations
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Robert K. Grala
– Mississippi State University
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Building Capacity for Harvesting Operations
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Robert K. Grala
– Mississippi State University
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
MST
TreePS: Use of Stereo Cameras to Estimate Feller-buncher Position Based on Previously Mapped Tree Locations
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Speaker:
michael P. Salerno, n/a (he/him/his)
– University of Idaho
Forest Technology
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
BioWay - Transforming Summer Logging Roads into Winter Logging Roads with 100% Environmental Friendly Product
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Speaker:
Martin T. Sweeney, AL RF# 2281 and MS RF# 02643 (he/him/his)
– Soterra LLC
Forest Technology
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
MST
Monthly Logging Road Mapping in the Congo Basin: Insights on Sustainable Forest Management
Location: Embassy Suites, Elderberry
Speaker:
Kurt Fesenmyer, CCF (he/him/his)
– The Nature Conservancy
International Forestry
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Building Capacity: Equipping Early Career Forestry Professionals for Resource Management
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Building Capacity: Equipping Early Career Forestry Professionals for Resource Management
Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple C
Moderator:
Omoyemeh J. Ukachukwu, n/a (she/her/hers)
– Anew Climate
Speaker:
Sam Cook (he/him/his)
– North Carolina State University
Moderator:
Mark A. Megalos, PhD.,MS,NCRF #728 (he/him/his)
– Nat. Woodlands
Speaker:
Reginald Hall
– South Carolina Natural Resource Conservation Service
Speaker:
Alicia Cramer
– U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities
Business Acumen
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Empowering Family Forest Owners to Create Lasting Legacies and Sustain their Forest Resources Part 2
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Karen Snape (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Asija Rice, MF, CCF
– Center For Heirs' Property
Moderator:
Adam K. Downing
– Virginia Cooperative Extension
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Empowering Family Forest Owners to Create Lasting Legacies and Sustain their Forest Resources Part 2
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Karen Snape (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Asija Rice, MF, CCF
– Center For Heirs' Property
Moderator:
Adam K. Downing
– Virginia Cooperative Extension
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
MST
1 - There’s a Tool for That! Helping Family Woodland Owners Plan Their Legacies.
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Karen Snape (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
2 - Working with Estate Planning Professionals to Conserve Family Owned Woodlands
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Karen Snape (she/her/hers)
– Virginia Tech
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
MST
3 - Navigating Heir’s Property with Landowners: Case Studies
Location: Embassy Suites, Aspen Daisy
Speaker:
Asija Rice, MF, CCF
– Center For Heirs' Property
Speaker:
Jennifer L. Gagnon, MS
– Virginia Tech
Family Forests
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Forest Service Community Navigator Initiative Panel
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Forest Service Community Navigator Initiative Panel
Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple B
Speaker:
Chris Farley, n/a (he/him/his)
– USDA Forest Service
Speaker:
Therese Ryley
– Coalitions & Collaboratives
Speaker:
Sean Foran
– USDA Forest Service
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Natural Resources Research, Practice, and Education
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Integrating Uncrewed Aerial Systems to Advance Forest Monitoring
Submitter:
Wade Tinkham, n/a (he/him/his)
– Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Speaker:
Lauren Lad (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State University
Speaker:
George Woolsey (he/him/his)
– USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Speaker:
Neal Swayze (he/him/his)
– Colorado State University
Speaker:
Nic Kotlinski (he/him/his)
– Colorado State University
Forest Technology
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Integrating Uncrewed Aerial Systems to Advance Forest Monitoring
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Submitter:
Wade Tinkham, n/a (he/him/his)
– Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Speaker:
Lauren Lad (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State University
Speaker:
George Woolsey (he/him/his)
– USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Speaker:
Neal Swayze (he/him/his)
– Colorado State University
Speaker:
Nic Kotlinski (he/him/his)
– Colorado State University
Forest Technology
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
MST
1 - UAS Data Collection for Ponderosa Pine Monitoring
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Speaker:
Lauren Lad (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State University
Co-author:
Wade Tinkham, n/a (he/him/his)
– Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Speaker:
George Woolsey (he/him/his)
– USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Forest Technology
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
2 - Traditional and Exotic Inventory Metrics from UAS Ponderosa Pine Monitoring
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Speaker:
Neal Swayze (he/him/his)
– Colorado State University
Co-author:
Wade Tinkham, n/a (he/him/his)
– Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Co-author:
George Woolsey (he/him/his)
– USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Co-author:
Lauren Lad (she/her/hers)
– Colorado State University
Forest Technology
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
MST
3 - Navigating Challenges, Exploring Possibilities: Building a Drone Program at the Colorado State Forest Service
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch A
Speaker:
Nic Kotlinski (he/him/his)
– Colorado State University
Speaker:
Ethan Bucholz, PhD
– Colorado State Forest Service
Forest Technology
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Leveraging the Power of Information
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Slezak Kim
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Leveraging the Power of Information
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Slezak Kim
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
MST
A Comparative Analysis of Plant Functional Groups in Eucalyptus and Pine Plantations of West-Central Louisiana
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Speaker:
Andrea De Stefano, PhD
– Louisiana State University Agricutural Center
Speaker:
Kana Furukawa (she/her/hers)
– Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
Co-Author:
Noah A. Howie, n/a (he/him/his)
– Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
Forest Ecology
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
Reforesting the Mississippi River Delta: Leveraging Remote Sensing Data to Predict Carbon Sequestration
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Speaker:
Catherine Chamberlain, n/a (she/her/hers)
– The Nature Conservancy
Forest Ecology
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
MST
Characterizing Aboveground Forest Carbon for Mixed-species Forests on Federal Lands in the Southern Appalachian Region
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch B
Speaker:
Tara Skiba, n/a (she/her/hers)
– University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Leveraging the Power of Technology
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Kristen M. Waring, PhD (she/her/hers)
– School of Forestry, Northern Arizona University
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Leveraging the Power of Technology
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Kristen M. Waring, PhD (she/her/hers)
– School of Forestry, Northern Arizona University
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
MST
Using LiDAR Derived Remote Sensing to Inform Tree Risk Decision Making in an Urban Setting
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Speaker:
Joseph Roush, Certified Forester (he/him/his)
– City of Olympia
Urban and Community Forestry
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
Assessing Coarse Woody Debris in Arizona's Forests Using Mobile Terrestrial, Piloted, and Remotely-piloted Airborne Lidar
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Speaker:
Andrew Sanchez Meador, PhD (he/him/his)
– Ecological Restoration Institute & School of Forestry, NAU
Inventory and Biometrics
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
MST
Wildfire Impacts on Forest Carbon: Fusing Forest Inventory and Analysis Data and Terrestrial Laser Systems
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Speaker:
Christopher Tsz Hin Choi (he/him/his)
– Colorado State University
Co-Author:
Anthony Vorster
Co-Author:
Atticus Stovall
Co-Author:
Wade Tinkham, n/a (he/him/his)
– Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Managing our Message
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Emily S. Huff, PhD
– Michigan State University
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Managing our Message
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Emily S. Huff, PhD
– Michigan State University
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
MST
Stages of Collaborative Readiness: Preparing Landscapes and Communities for a Future with Fire
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Speaker:
Chaska Huayhuaca, PhD
– Colorado Forest Restoration Institute, Colorado State University
Human Dimensions and Education
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
MST
The Champion Tree Program: Reaching New Heights and New Audiences
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Speaker:
Jaq Payne, MF (he/him/his)
– Champion Tree Program
Speaker:
Sharon Jean-Philippe, Ph.D.
– University of Tennessee Knoxville
Urban and Community Forestry
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
MST
Building Southeastern US Prescribed Fire Capacity through Innovative Fire Science Programs and Partnerships
Location: Embassy Suites, Goldenglow
Speaker:
David Godwin, n/a
– University of Florida
Wildland Fire Management
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Science Flashes 8
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Melinda Vokoun, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
MST
Science Flashes 8
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Concurrent Session Moderator:
Melinda Vokoun, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
11:00 AM – 11:08 AM
MST
Over 65 Years of Continuous Forest Inventory: Lessons Learned from the Cloquet Forestry Center, Minnesota
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Co-Author:
Tyler Gifford, n/a (he/him/his)
– University of Minnesota
Speaker:
John Zobel, n/a
– University of Minnesota
Inventory and Biometrics
11:10 AM – 11:18 AM
MST
Establishing future foresters: The Wisconsin SAF Wheels to Woods Transportation Grant Program
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Melinda Vokoun, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Natural Resources Research, Practice, and Education
11:20 AM – 11:28 AM
MST
Rethinking Productivity Evaluation in Precision Forestry Through Dominant Height and Site Index Measurements Using LiDAR
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Oscar I. Raigosa-Garcia, MS
– NCSU
Inventory and Biometrics
11:30 AM – 11:38 AM
MST
Is wildfire planning evolving to support communities? 20-years of Community Wildfire Protection Plans in Colorado
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Karissa Courtney, MS
– Colorado Forest Restoration Institute, Colorado State University
Wildland Fire Management
11:40 AM – 11:48 AM
MST
The National Urban Tree Canopy Baseline
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Ian Hanou
– PlanIT Geo
Submitter:
Alec Sabatini, n/a
– PlanIT Geo
Urban and Community Forestry
11:50 AM – 11:58 AM
MST
The True Cost of Seed: Implications on Workforce Development in the Western US
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Felicia Froton, n/a
– Mast Reforestation
Economics, Policy, and Law
12:00 PM – 12:08 PM
MST
Leveraging LiDAR and Machine Learning for Enhanced Forest and Land Management
Location: Embassy Suites, Snowberry
Speaker:
Vishnu Rama Varma Thampuran, n/a
– Illinois Institute of Technology
Forest Technology
11:30 AM – 5:00 PM
MST
Tour: AgroForestry – Managing the Resources
11:30 AM – 5:00 PM
MST
Tour: AgroForestry – Managing the Resources
Location: Embassy Suites Loveland – Meet at Registration
11:30 AM – 5:15 PM
MST
Tour: Urban and Community Forestry – Managing the Resources
11:30 AM – 5:15 PM
MST
Tour: Urban and Community Forestry – Managing the Resources
Location: Embassy Suites Loveland – Meet at Registration
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
MST
Explore ways to improve your leadership abilities and foster inclusive teams
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
MST
Explore ways to improve your leadership abilities and foster inclusive teams
Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple B
Speaker:
Leslie Boby, MS, EDd. (she/her/hers)
– Southern Regional Extension Forestry
Leadership Development
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
MST
Forestry to the People: Best Practices for Public Communication
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
MST
Forestry to the People: Best Practices for Public Communication
Location: Embassy Suites, River Birch C
Speaker:
Elise B. McDonald, n/a (she/her/hers)
– University of Georgia
Human Dimensions and Education
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
MST
Data Science for Forestry Applications with FIA
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
MST
Data Science for Forestry Applications with FIA
Location: Embassy Suites, Canyon Maple C
Speaker:
Robert Froese, PhD RPF CF
– University of Alberta
Speaker:
Jim McCarter, PhD, MF
– Rayonier
Speaker:
Nan Pond, PhD
– Rubicon Carbon
Inventory and Biometrics