The College of Forestry\u2019s world-class students and faculty conduct innovative research across the entirety of the forest landscape. Our research happens in labs and outdoors\u2013 on public and private lands across the state and in the College\u2019s own 15,000 acres of College Research Forests as well as around the nation and the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The College of Forestry received over $11.2 million in new and continuing awards for FY 2020, an increase of 31% from the previous year and the highest total since FY 2016. The awards support College of Forestry research that advances scientific knowledge critical to the health of forests, people and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here are some examples of the new awards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wood Identification & Screening Center<\/a> Preparing Leaders in Collaborative Forest Management in an Era of Wildfire<\/a> CAREER: Unveiling the role of catchment physiography in the hydrologic response of headwater streams<\/a> Collaborative Research: MRA: A lineage-based framework to advance grassland macroecology and Earth System Modeling<\/a> Eager: Using Historic Art to Explore Legacies and Lost Function in Eastern US Forests<\/a> Evaluation of Maintenance of Post-Fire Forest Cover in National Forests<\/a> Effectiveness of Class II Watercourse and Lake Protection Zone (WLPZ) Forest Practice Rules (FPRs) and Aquatic Habitat Conservation Plan (AHCP) Riparian Prescriptions at Maintaining or Restoring Canopy Closure, Stream Water Temperature, Primary Productivity<\/a> Advancing the characterization and management of community wildfire risk<\/a> Reliable achievement of Douglas-fir stand management objectives using real time precision forestry<\/a> The College of Forestry\u2019s world-class students and faculty conduct innovative research across the entirety of the forest landscape. Our research happens in labs and outdoors\u2013 on public and private lands across the state and in the College\u2019s own 15,000 acres of College Research Forests as well as around the nation and the world. The College… Continue reading
Sponsor: USDA Forest Service
Principal Investigator Eric Hansen<\/a>
$1,087,945<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Principal Investigator Troy E. Hall<\/a>, Co- Principal Investigators Reem Hajjar<\/a> and Meg Krawchuk<\/a>
$178,498<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Principal Investigator Catalina Segura<\/a>
$757,896<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Principal Investigator Christopher J. Still<\/a>, Co-Principal Investigators Daniel Griffith, William Riley, Jesse Nippert, Stephanie Pau, Brent Helliker
$1,489,831 (OSU portion $594,131)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Principal Investigator Dana Warren<\/a>, Co-Principal Investigators Peter Betjemann, David Shaw<\/a>, William Keeton, Isabel Munck
$147,490<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: USDA Forest Service
Principal Investigator Temesgen Hailemariam<\/a>
$74,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Principal Investigator Kevin D. Bladon<\/a>, Co-Principal Investigator Catalina Segura<\/a>
$694,371<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: USDA Forest Service
Principal Investigator Meg Krawchuk<\/a>
$250,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sponsor: USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Principal Investigator Bogdan M. Strimbu<\/a>
$313,263<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"