| Name | Class | Curr | Adviser | Research Project |
| Akdemir, Kerem | DR | FOR | KERN | |
| Ari, Ece | DR | FOR | KERN | |
| Baldwin, Will | MS | FOR | WHITEHILL | |
| Barnes, Thomas | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | Feasibility of hemp intercropped with loblolly pine |
| Bohannon, Ryan | MS | FOR | NICHOLS | Assessing emerald ash borer phenology and parasitoid establishment in North Carolina |
| Braun, William | MR | FOR | | Converting old use agricultural plots into Christmas tree farms |
| Brodie, James | MS | FOR | BLANK | |
| Caisley, Lena | MS | FOR | COOK | Impact of calcium fertilizer on the growth and sem sinuousity of Pinus taeda and PH of organic soil |
| Cary, Austin | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | The effects of thinning in slash pine plantations |
| Caslin, Michael | DR | FOR | KATTI | Assessing the damage and resilience of Swietenia macrophylla and Talipariti elatum in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria |
| Cofre, Carlos | DR | FOR | WANG | |
| Cohrs, Christopher | DR | FOR | COOK | Optimizing productivity for intensive pine plantation management through forest soil classification and geospatial data science |
| Conner, Sarah | MS | FOR | PAYN | Genetic variation in Fusiform rust disease resistance among families represented in the northern breeding population of loblolly pine in the southeastern U.S |
| Cooper, Tyrik | DR | FOR | LEGGETT | A greenhouse study evaluating the effects future climate conditions will pose on industrial hemp |
| Crawford, Noah | MR | FOR | ROISE | |
| Dahal, Bini | DR | FOR | RATHBUN | |
| Davis, Deborah | MR | FOR | ROISE | Reassessing an established Forest Management Plan after a change in ownership and goals |
| Devihalli, Adarsha | DR | FOR | WHITEHILL | |
| Fallahi, Mahdis | DR | FOR | KING | |
| Foxx, Westley | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | |
| Fuller, Madisen | DR | FOR | GOWER, ABT | Carbon sequestration, carbon storage, or timber production? Modeling joint production possibilities for southern U.S. forests |
| Gade, Sai | DR | FOR | WHITEHILL | |
| Ganjam, Manaswini | DR | FOR | GOWER, ABT | |
| Gay, Elly | DR | FOR | MARTIN | |
| Gaurav, Dhungel | DR | FOR | BAKER | |
| George, Dalton | DR | FOR | DELBORNE | Applying inclusive approaches to biotechnology governance: Opportunities, challenges, and methodologies |
| Gonzalez, Lauren | DR | FOR | JETTON | |
| Gossman, Elle | MS | FOR | FORRESTER | |
| Gueye, Papa | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | |
| Hackman, Jacob | DR | FOR | COOK | The influence of phosphorus on microbial communities in southeastern loblolly pine stands |
| Hausle, Jacqueline | MS | FOR | FORRESTER | |
| Heine, Austin | DR | FOR | MCKEAND | Impact of improved loblolly pine seedlings in the SE US since the conception of the NCSU TIP |
| Hooke, Michelle | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | |
| Hovis, Meredith | DR | FOR | CUBBAGE | Exploring the role of community forests as an innovative approach for rural livelihoods in the U.S. |
| Howell, Travis | DR | FOR | ACOSTA | |
| Ibarra, Luis | DR | FOR | HODGE, ACOSTA | Quantitative genetics of hybrid populations of Eucalyptus and Pinus: Genetic parameters and implications for breeding strategies |
| Ile, Omoyemeh | DR | FOR | KING | Effects of above and below ground carbon cycling of American sycamore on soil health of marginal lands |
| Jackson, Colin | DR | FOR | ISIK/ACOSTA | Single nucleotide polymorphism discovery in tropical and subtropical pine species |
| Jessup, Rachel | MS | FOR | FORRESTER | Effects of different life form competition and light gradient on two rare NC Piedmont prairie plants |
| Jump, Romeo | MS | FOR | HODGE | Assessing methods for pollen quality testing in Eucalyptus |
| Kerrigan, Maccoy | MS | FOR | KING | |
| Kressuk, Jonathan | DR | FOR | OTEN | |
| Lamica, Austin | MS | FOR | PARAJULI | Bilateral interstate trade shifts in softwood pulpwood and sawlogs in the US Southeast |
| Lauer, Edwin | DR | FOR | MCKEAND | Elucidation of the genetic architecture for fusiform rust resistance in Loblolly pine |
| Lin, Yu-Ming | DR | FOR | ISIK | |
| Manz, Dominic | DR | FOR | JETTON | Effects of UV light on the resistance and resilience of eastern and Carolina hemlock against hemlock woolly adelgid |
| Marques, Barbara | DR | FOR | WANG | CRISPR-based genome editing in Christmas trees |
| Martins, Gustavo | DR | FOR | HODGE | Understanding the quantitative genetic variation of economically important traits of the species Acacia crassicarpa |
| Massey, Cameron | MS | FOR | PARAJULI | The economic profitability of longleaf pine trees |
| McCarthy, Kevin | MS | FOR | FORRESTER | |
| Meeks, April | DR | FOR | WHETTEN | |
| Memis, Ugur | MS | FOR | PAYN | Genetic parameter estimates from row/column experimental designs in loblolly pine |
| Monti, Cassio | DR | FOR | ROISE | Development of statistical and optimization models for the relationship among carbon sequestration, wildlife habitat indexes and timber growth |
| Morton, Kelsey | MS | FOR | ARDON | |
| Munthali, Wiza | DR | FOR | SILLS | Evaluating household cooking technologies in Lusaka, Zambia |
| Neville, Justine | DR | FOR | EMANUEL | A multi-sensor approach to assessing vulnerability of freshwater-dependent coastal landscapes to saltwater intrusion |
| Niven, Caitlin | MS | FOR | ERCUMEN | An analysis of climatic factors and E. coli presence in samples from rural Bangladesh |
| Palleti, Mohan | DR | FOR | NELSON | |
| Pandey, Piyush | DR | FOR | PAYN | High throughput phenotyping of loblolly pine using hyperspectral imaging |
| Peters, Kristin | DR | FOR | OTEN | |
| Phillips, Casey | DR | FOR | ROISE | Integrating wildlife habitat conditions into an optimized forest management strategy on North Carolina’s game lands |
| Posse, Juan | DR | FOR | HODGE | Genetic parameters for growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus dunnli |
| Queck, Thomas | MS | FOR | COOK | Investigating the use of indaziflam on loblolly pine establishment in southeastern forestry plantations |
| Ratcliff, Abby | MS | FOR | OTEN | Alternative eradication methods for Asian longhorned beetle |
| Rice, Asija | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | |
| Richardson, Logan | DR | FOR | SILLS | Energy poverty and wood energy in southern Africa |
| Robbins, Zachary | DR | FOR | SCHELLER | Modeling insect disturbances across the southern Appalachians |
| Rojas, Gerardo | DR | FOR | COOK | |
| Rudd, Hayden | DR | FOR | NICHOLS | |
| Satiroglu, Sinem | MS | FOR | PAYN | Prediction of genetic merit in loblolly pine using spatial and multivariate models |
| Schnake, David | DR | FOR | FORRESTER | Mid-tolerant hardwood tree species regeneration response and spatial patterning following gap-based harvest Treatments |
| Schrum, Paul | DR | FOR | NELSON | Using computational geometry for applications in natural resources and GIS |
| Schulte, Morgan | DR | FOR | FORRESTER | Effects of harvested forest gaps on carbon dynamics and oak/hickory regeneration in the Southern Appalachian Mountains |
| Setzer, Trevor | MS | FOR | ABT | International trade effects on domestic forest product markets |
| Smith, Marley | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | |
| Sodiya, Olakunle | DR | FOR | BAKER | |
| Ssembatya, Henry | DR | FOR | KERN | |
| Stillwagon, Matthew | DR | FOR | ARDON-SAYAO | The effects of saltwater intrusion on nutrient cycling in North Carolina coastal wetlands |
| Stukes, Kayla | MS | FOR | LEGGETT | |
| Suarez, Bethany | MS | FOR | WANG | |
| Sulis, Daniel | DR | FOR | WANG | Multigene strategic engineering of lignin biosynthesis to improve Populus trichocarpa for bioenergy and bioproducts |
| Terrell, Edward | MR | FOR | ROISE | Prescription process for the North Carolina Forest Service for private landowners |
| Thomas, Austin | DR | FOR | JETTON | Towards adelgid tolerant Christmas trees |
| Tresca, Juliana | MS | FOR | NICHOLS | |
| Vedoveto, Mariana | DR | FOR | SILLS | |
| Wade, Chris | DR | FOR | BAKER | |
| Walker, Trevor | DR | FOR | ISIK | Loblolly pine quantitative genetics |
| Zarate, Sebastian | DR | FOR | DELBORNE | |
| Zeighami, Amir | DR | FOR | KERN | Capturing the signature of drought on electricity markets and power plant emissions |
| Zhang, Zhen Zhen | DR | FOR | MARTIN | Building urban resilience for climate adaptation using green infrastructure |