January 30th, 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
Brandon Collins, Regional Ecologist, USDA FS Pacific Southwest Region
Justin Crotteau, Research Forester, Rocky Mountain Research Station
James Furman, Fire Management Specialist, USDA FS Southern Region
Scott Ritter, Research Ecologist, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Matt Thompson, Vice President of Wildfire Risk Analytics, Pyrologix LLC
Harold Zald, Research Forester, Pacific Northwest Research Station
