Graduate Faculty


Department of Forest Ecosystem Science

G. Bruce Wiersma, Ph.D. (SUNY, 1968).
Dean and Professor of Forest Resources. Pollutant Transport and Monitoring, Environmental Science.

Richard Jagels, Ph.D. (Illinois, 1968).
Professor and Chairperson of Forest Ecosystem Science. Plant reactions to environmental stress,
electron microscopy and stereology applied to plant structure.

A. Randal Alford, Ph.D.
Christopher S. Campbell, Ph.D. (Harvard, 1980).
Cooperating Associate Professor of Forest Resources. Reproductive and evolutionary biology of trees.

Barbara J. W. Cole, Ph.D. (Washington, 1986).
Cooperating Assistant Professor of Forest Resources. Wood and paper chemistry.

Christopher S. Cronan, Ph.D. (Dartmouth, 1978).
Cooperating Professor of Forest Resources. Botany, forest ecology, acidic deposition on forests,
nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.

Ivan J. Fernandez, Ph.D.
Michael S. Greenwood, Ph.D. (Yale, 1969).
Ruth Hutchins Professor of Forest Tree Physiology and Professor of Forest Resources. Forest tree
improvement, tree regeneration, tree physiology.

Keith W. Hutchinson, Ph.D. (Wisconsin-Madison, 1974).
Cooperating Associate Professor of Forest Resources. Molecular analysis of endogenous retroviruses
of the mouse; regulation of gene expression during growth and maturation of conifers.

Jody Jellison, Ph.D. (Oregon State, 1983).
Cooperating Assistant Professor of Forest Resources. Biological degradation, forest pathology.

William H. Livingston, Ph.D. (Minnesota, 1985).
Associate Professor of Forest Resources. Graduate Coordinator. Cold tolerance of conifers, forest
pathology, conifer plantations, diseases and stress in tree nurseries.

Douglas A. Maquire, Ph.D. (Oregon State, 1986).
Associate Professor of Forest Vegetation Modeling and Biometrics. Cooperating Associate Professor in
Forest Management. Modeling forest vegetation structure and dynamics, crown structure and
dynamics, biometrics.

Robert S. Seymour, Ph.D.
Alan S. White, Ph.D. (Minnesota, 1981).
Associate Professor of Forest Resources. Forest ecology, silviculture, plant competition, regeneration,
old-growth stand development.

Stephen A. Woods, Ph.D.

Associate Graduate Faculty

John C. Brissette, Ph.D. (Louisiana, 1990). 
Faculty Associate in Forest Ecosystem Science. U.S. Forest Service. Silviculture of northern conifer ecosystems, ecophysiology of 
conifer regeneration. 

Department of Forest Management

Thomas B. Brann, Ph.D.
Katherine K. Carter, Ph.D.
John J. Daigle, Ph.D.
David B. Field, Ph.D.
Douglas J. Gardner, Ph.D.
Joseph M. Genco, Ph.D.
Barry S. Goodell, Ph.D.
Warren E. Hedstrom, Ph.D.
Alan J. Kimball, M.S.
Jessica Leahy, Ph.D.
William L. Mitchell, M.L.A.
J. Louis Morin, M.S.
William D. Ostrofsky, Ph.D.
Robert W. Rice, Ph.D.
John Riley, Ph.D.
Richard J. Rowe, Ph.D.
Steven A. Sader, Ph.D.
Stephen M. Shaler, Ph.D.
Robert K. Shepard, Ph.D.

Associate Graduate Faculty

Andrew F. Egan, Ph.D.
Lloyd C. Irland, Ph.D.
Wilbur  F. LaPage, Ph.D.
Donald MacKay, Ph.D.
Laurence Mott, Ph.D.
Timothy Rials, Ph.D.
Bret P. Vicary, Ph.D.
Graduate Study Opportunities
Department of Forest Management