For infomation on this workgroup please contact John Shelly:
John Shelly Ph.D.
Title: CE Advisor Forest Products and Biomass Utilization
Specialty: Forest Products, Wood manufacturing methods, biomass utilization,physical properties of wood
1301 South 46th Street, Bldg 478
Richmond, 94804
Email: jshelly@berkeley.edu
Phone: (510) 665-3491
Other members:
Bob Allen
Title: Forester
Specialties: Fuels management and harvesting systems
Affiliation: Burney Forest Products
Email: rallen@burneyforestpower.com
Jamie Barbour
Title: Research Scientist
Specialties: Biomass harvesting and utilization
Affiliation: USFS PNW Research Station
Email: jbarbour01@fs.fed.us
Frank C Beall
Title: Professor
Specialty: Nondestructive evaluation, fire reaearch
Email: frank.beall@nature.berkeley.edu
Phone: (510) 231-9564
Fernando Berton
Specialties: Waste Utilization
Affiliation: California Integrated Waste Management Board
Email: FBerton@CIWMB.ca.gov
Ken Blonski
Title: Fire Chief
Specialties: Wildland Fire
Affiliation: EBRPD
Email: kblonski@ebparks.org
Michael De Lasaux
Title: County Director, Natural Resources Advisor
Specialty: Forestry, Community Fuel Reduction and Watershed Management
Quincy, 95971
Email: mjdelasaux@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (530) 283-6125
Bill Frost Ph.D.
Title: Acting Director of Statewide ANR Programs Natural Resource Advisor County Director (El Dorado County)
Specialty: Rangeland resources, noxious weeds, watershed management
Notes: Covers Natural Resources in Amador and Calaveras Counties
Email: wefrost@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (530) 621-5509
Don Gasser
Title: Utility Arborist
Specialties: Fuels management and biomass harvesting
Affiliation: PGE Co.
Email: DPG5@pge.com
Gregory A Giusti
Title: Lake County Director North Coast Area Hardwoods Advisor Forest Wildland Ecology Advisor
Specialty: County Director, Forest management, wildlife management, vertebrate pest management, wetlands, watersheds, fisheries
Email: gagiusti@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (707) 463-4495
Bruce Goines
Title: Rural Devel. Prog. Mgr.
Specialties: Community development in forested regions
Affiliation: USDA Forest Service
Email: bgoines@fs.fed.us
Bruce R Hartsough
Title: Professor
Specialty: Harvesting short rotation plantations; handling small trees on steep terrain; mechanics and dynamics of forestry equipment, modeling and systems analysis of forest operations; forest biomass for energy.
One Shields Avenue
Davis, 95616
Email: brhartsough@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (530) 752-0103
Bryan M Jenkins
Title: Professor
Specialty: Energy systems in agriculture; biomass fuel production, thermal conversion, and environmental impacts; combustion and gasification of biomass fuels; properties of fuels; system models.
One Shields Avenue
Davis, 95616-5294
Email: bmjenkins@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (530) 752-1422
Tad Mason
Title: Forester
Specialties: Biomass resource availability and industry development
Affiliation: TSS Consultants
Email: tmason@tssconsultants.com
Phone: 9166388811
Gareth Mayhead
Title: Academic Coordinator - Forest Products
Specialty: Forest products, business development, forest certification, community forestry
Email: gmayhead@berkeley.edu
Phone: (510) 665-3662
Karl McArthur
Title: Desert Natural Resource Advisor
Specialty: Policy Issues/Desert Regions of Tri-County area, San Bernardino, Riverside, Imperial
Notes: Cross-county for Riverside and Imperial Counties
Email: kamcarthur@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (909) 387-2242
Glenn A Nader
Title: Farm Advisor Livestock and Natural Resources
Specialty: Livestock, forage crops, range and natural resources
Email: ganader@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (530) 822-7515
Gary M Nakamura
Title: Area Forestry Specialist; Co-Director Center for Forestry
Specialty: Conifer forest management, silviculture, environmental education for teachers, biomass harvesting, eucalyptus production, power plant ash, bioregional councils, community-based forestry
1851 Hartnell Avenue
Redding, 96002-2217
Email: nakamura@berkeley.edu
Phone: (530) 224-4902
Stephen L Quarles
Title: CE Advisor Wood Durability
Specialty: Performance of wood and wood-based materials in structures
1301 S. 46th Street, Bldg 478
Richmond, 94804
Email: steve.quarles@berkeley.edu
Phone: (510) 665-3580
Richard B Standiford Ph.D.
Title: Associate Vice President and Forest Management Specialist
Specialty: Resource economics; forest management; hardwood rangelands; silviculture
ANR, 1111 Franklin St., 6th floor
Oakland, 94607-5200
Email: Rick.Standiford@ucop.edu
Phone: (510) 987-0026
Yana Valachovic
Title: Forest Advisor
Specialty: Forest management and ecology
5630 S. Broadway
Eureka, 95503
Email: yvala@ucdavis.edu
Phone: (707) 445-7351
Doug Wickizer
Title: Forester
Specialties: Biomass utilization
Affiliation: CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection
Email: Doug_Wickizer@fire.ca.gov