Dept. of Wood Science
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Dr. Yeling Zhu
Postdoctoral Fellow
- sustainable material
- wood fiber
- biomass valorization
- biomaterials
- insulation material
- environmentally friendly technology
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Shawn Mansfield
Associate Professor
- Plant metabolism
- cellulose biosynthesis
- lignin biosynthesis
- wood formation
- wood quality
- cell wall biochemistry
- tree biotechnology
- transgenics
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Jack (John) Saddler, PhD
Professor of Bioenergy/Biofuels
- Bioconversion
- biofuels
- Bioenergy
- Biojet fuels
- drop in biofuels
- biorefinery
- renewable energy
- pulp and paper
- bioeconomy
- climate change
- sustainable development
- global warming
- greenhouse effect
- greenhouse gases
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Cristiano Loss
Assistant Professor in Timber Engineering
- Timber Engineering
- Timber Design
- Mass Timber Assemblies
- Engineered Wood Products
- Sustainability
- Reliability-Based Design
- Seismic Design
- Dynamic of Structures
- Design by Testing
- Design for Deconstruction
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Dr. Qingshi Tu
Assistant Professor
- Life cycle assessment
- material flow analysis
- industrial ecology
- machine learning
- biofuel
- bioenergy
- bioproducts
- biorefinery
- forest products
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Prof. Hamish van der Ven
Assistant Professor
- Eco-labels
- sustainability standards
- certifications
- corporate social responsibility
- global environmental politics
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Dr. Minghao Li
Associate Professor
- Timber engineering
- timber structures
- engineered wood products
- wood mechanics
- earthquake engineering
- seismic design