Associate Professor - Wood and Fiber Quality Education Education: PhD. Forest Resources. Mississippi State University. M.S. Forest Products. Mississippi State University. B.S. Wood and Paper Science. University of Minnesota. Research Selected Publications: Google Scholar Area of Specialty: Wood Quality Research Areas: Forest Biology Forestry Teaching: FANR 1100 - Natural Resource Conservation FORS 4530/6530 - Wood Properties and Utilization FORS 4650/6650 - Forestry Field Camp FORS 8035 - Secondary Xylem Structure and Function FYOS 1001 - Acoustics of Wood for Instruments and Engineering