Professional and Academic Service

Professional Appointments

• Chair, UVM Forestry Program (2010-present)
• Co-Chair, UVM Graduate Program in Forest and Wildlife Science (2007-present)
• Director, UVM Carbon Dynamics Laboratory (2007-present)
• Board of Directors, Science for the Carpathians (2010-present)
• Co-Chair, Vermont Climate Collaborative, Agriculture, Forestry, and Waste Working Group (2009-present)
• Deputy Chair, International Union of Forest Research Organizations, Old-growth Forest Working Group (2010-present)
• Fulbright Specialist, U.S. Fulbright Scholarship Program (2008-present)
• Advisory Committee Member, Vermont Monitoring Cooperative (2007-present)
• Science and Stewardship Advisory Board, The Nature Conservancy, Vermont Chapter (2008-present)
• Joint University of Vermont/Agency of Natural Resources Panel on Emerging Carbon Markets (2007-present)
• Vermont State Legislature, Biomass Energy Working Group (2009-present)
• Vermont Roundtable on Parcelization and Forest Fragmentation (Invited participant, steering committee member, 2006-present)
• Forest Stewards Guild, Vermont Silviculture and Carbon Working Groups (2006-present)
• Intervale Conservation Nursery, Advisory Board (Invited member, 2006-present)
• Green Mountain National Forest, Climate Change Advisory Group (2006-present)
• IUFRO (International Union of Forest Research Organizations), Landscape Ecology Working Group (2007-present)
• IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, Mountain Protected Area Network (2009-present)
• IUCN (World Conservation Union), Commission on Ecosystem Management (2009-present)
• Science Advisory Committee, Remote sensing of the forest transition and its ecosystem impacts in mountain environments, Belgian Research Programme for Earth Observation (STERO II) (2009-present)

Committees

Elected:

• University Faculty Senate Committee on Curricular Affairs (2009-2012)
• University Faculty Senate Committee on Finances and Physical Planning (2006-2009)
• Rubenstein School Graduate Standards Committee (2004-2005)
• Rubenstein School Honors and Studies Committee (2001-2004; Chair, 2003-2004)

Search Committee Appointments:

• Sustainable Forestry Education Coordinator (2005)
• Atmospheric Scientist (2006)
• Climate Scientist (2011)

Ad Hoc:

• Governance Committee, UVM Institute for Environmental Diplomacy (2010-present)
• Climate Change Research Working Group (2006-present)
• Conservation Seminar Series, Spring 2007, organizing committee (2006-present)
• Green Forestry Initiative Advisory Committee (2005-present)
• Committee on creation of a joint forestry/wildlife biology major (2004-2005)
• School Lands Committee (2001-present)
• Rubenstein School Diversity Workshop (January 2005)
• Core Curriculum Committee (2001-present)

Journal Peer Review

• Canadian Journal of Forest Research
• Conservation Ecology
• Ecological Applications
• Ecological Monographs
• Environmental Management
• Forest Ecology and Management
• Forest Science
• Northwest Science

Grant Program Peer Review

• National Science Foundation
• Northeastern States Research Cooperative
• USDA Forest Service, McIntire-Stennis Forest Research Program

Additional Peer Review

• Belgian Earth Observatory Program
• Elsevier Sciences
• Forest Guild, Forest Carbon Report
• MIT Press
• National Wildlife Federation, Fire Management Report
• Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Silvicultural Inventory System
• Springer Verlag
• United Kingdom Ministry of Environment, Bioenergy Study
• USDA Forest Service Draft Environmental Impact Statement for National Forest System Land Management
• USDI National Park Service, Inventory and Monitoring Program, Northeast Temperate Network

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