January 23rd, 2025 from 1pm to 2:30pm CST
The USDA Forest Service Research and Development is proud to host a series of SCIENCEx Fire panel discussions intended for fire, fuels and land managers on topics associated with the Wildfire Crisis Strategy and beyond. The SCIENCEx Fire panel discussions will provide big picture and synthetic looks at the current state of knowledge and management considerations for each topic. Each panel is comprised of expert practitioners and researchers from the Forest Service, universities, other land management organizations, industry and non-governmental organizations. Pre-registration is required, and each recorded session will be 90-minutes in length.
Panelists
Kat Novarro Wildland Firefighter Health & Wellbeing Program Coordinator, US Department of Interior
Scott Goodrick Research Meteorologist, Southern Research Station
Josh Hall Program Specialist, WO Fire and Aviation Management
Pete Lahm Air Resource Specialist, WO Fire and Aviation Management
Susan O’Neil Research Air Quality Engineer, Pacific Northwest Research Station
Amber Ortega Regional Smoke Coordinator & Air Resource Advisor, USDA FS Rocky Mountain Region