Doctor of Philosophy

Claudio Guevara (Graduated: spring 2023)

Project: Interactions between Competing Vegetation Dynamics, Soil Water Availability and Seedling Growth and Survival during First Two Growing Seasons. 

Patricio Alzugaray (Graduated planned: spring 2024)

Project: Nursery and Stand Establishment Management Effects on Douglas-fir seedlings Root Development and Root Hydraulic Conductivity. 

Master of Science

Herman Flamenco (Graduated winter 2018)

Project: Assessments of Net Primary Productivity Responses of Four Coniferous Species on Long-term Vegetation Management Studies in the PNW.

 Joyce Aernouts (Graduated winter 2018)

Major: Bioscience Engineering: Forest and Nature Management (Ghent University, Belgium). Co-advisor: Dr. Joris Van Acker.

Project: Effects of Vegetation Management on Wood Properties and Plant Water Relations of Four Conifer Species in the Pacific North West of the U.S.A.

Reed Cowden (Graduated winter 2020)

Project: Water Use and Competitiveness of Senecio sylvaticus in Young Pseudotsuga menziesii Plantations. 

Callan Cannon (Graduated: spring 2020)

Project: Whole Ecosystem Nutrient Allocation in Four Different Conifer Species Growing Under Contrasting Vegetation Management in the Pacific Northwest United States. 

Julia Kachanova (Graduated: summer 2020)

Major: Forest Sciences (University of Padova). Co-advisor: Dr. Marco Carrer.

Project: Drought Resistance for Douglas-fir Seed Sources. 

Claudio Guevara ( Graduated: fall 2021)

Project: Modelling Early-Seral Vegetation Dynamics Using Climate and Soil Moisture.

Emily Von Blon (Graduated: summer 2022) (Co-advisor: Dr. Matt Powers)

Project: Radial growth and wood properties of 11 conifer species growing on a gradient of water availability in the Pacific North West of the U.S.A. 

Erkan Babat (Graduated: spring 2023)

Project: Biomass stock, net primary productivity and radiation use efficiency of 11 conifer species growing on a gradient of water availability in the Pacific North West of the U.S.A. 

Sefa Karabas (Graduated: spring 2023)

Project: Douglas-fir reforestation after wildfire in the Pacific North West of the U.S.A. 

Amy Kronsberg (Graduated: fall 2023)

Project: Drought and Frost Tolerance of Redwood Clones. 

Yury Llancari (Graduated planned: fall 2024)

Project: Forest Vegetation Management Strategies for Reforestation in Washington State. 

 Master of Forestry

Tyler Peterka (Graduated winter 2020)

Project: Light inteception and Leaf Area Index of Four Different Conifer Species in the Pacific Northwest United States. 

Master of Natural Resources

Amanda Guillen (Graduated: summer 2022)

Topic: Climate change effects on forest pests in the PNW.

Yury Llancari (Graduated: summer 2022)

Topic: Reforestation in Areas Degraded by Mining in Peru.

Kennedy Pendell (Graduated: winter 2023)

Topic: Cold Hardiness of big basin sagebrush.

 Cesar Vasquez (Graduated: spring 2023)

Topic: Nutritional management of Aniba rosaeodora in Peru.

Andrew Miller (Graduated: fall 2023)

Topic: A Review of the Mixed and Non-Chemical Control Methods of Invasive Knotweeds.

David Baker (Graduated planned: summer 2025)

Topic: TBD.