B. Forestry and Wildlife
Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria
Curriculum vitae
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Education, academic experience, fellowship, leadership, teaching, and research recognition.
Education
Academic training in forestry, forest resources management, and environmental and natural resource sciences.
M.S. Forest Resources Management
Forest Biology and Silviculture
University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Ph.D. Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences
School of the Environment
Washington State University, Pullman, USA
Academic experience
PhD Researcher and NW CASC Research Fellow
Research on alternative forest-management strategies, landscape-scale modeling, ecosystem services, system dynamics, and changing climate and disturbance regimes.
Graduate Research Assistant
Lecturer and Researcher
Undergraduate teaching, student research supervision, mentoring, and scientific outreach.
Selected recognition and service
Best Poster Award
International System Dynamics Conference
Outstanding Graduate Student Poster Presentation Award
International Oak Symposium
First Place Poster Winner
MSU Fall Graduate Student Research Symposium
Graduate student leadership
SOE GSA, GPSA, and Nigerian Students and Scholars Organization
Selected conference presentations
Conference appearances are linked to official programs, proceedings, posters, and awards in the presentation archive.
Modeling of Silvicultural Treatments
System dynamics, oak regeneration, and carbon sequestration. Best Poster Award.
Ecosystem Response to Silvicultural Treatments
Field-based oak regeneration, biodiversity, and aboveground carbon research.
Forest Tree Competition Using FIA Data
Distance-dependent and distance-independent competition indices.