Nearly all FER faculty engage in both teaching and original research. All are committed to being part of a supportive academic environment where students can pursue their own interests, stretch their abilities and develop a strong sense of ethics in addition to learning all relevant theoretical and practical principles.
Key Contacts
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
3120 Jordan Hall
Raleigh, NC 27695-8080
919.515.2891 forestry-web@ncsu.edu
Assistant Professor of Forestry (USDA Forest Service)
National Assessment Coordinator for Forest Health Monitoring
Education: B.S. - North Carolina State University (1967)
M.S. - North Carolina State University (1977)
Ph.D. - North Carolina State University (1988)
Research Interests:
Modeling the development of planted and mixed species/age stands; Modeling and valuation of timber and non-timber forest outputs; Modeling tree and wood quality.
Contact:
USDA Forest Service
P. O. Box 12254
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Tel: 919 549-4067
E-mail:bdsmith@fs.fed.us