Graduate research assistants

Arati Paudel, MS

2024-2025

Arati, originally from Nepal, is a GRA MS student in Forest Resources at University of Arkansas at Monticello.

She is working on a study aimed at testing the varied message of mass timber buildings to the public. For instance, which sustainability message is most effective?

Vera Sitanggang, PhD

2024-2028

As an Assistant Professor in IPB University - Indonesia, Vera will be pursuing a PhD in Wood Science at Oregon State University. With her interdisciplinary background and international education experience, she will be researching about mass timber business ecosystem.

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Kamana Chamlagain, MS

2024-2025

Originally from Nepal, Kamana is a GRA MS student in Forest Resources at University of Arkansas at Monticello. She is working in a research project granted by US Endowment for Forestry and Communities: DEI Strategy for an Inclusive Workplace in Forest and Wood Products Sector (DEI In Work).

Eden Rozing, MS

2023-2024

Eden is a GRA MS student in Forest Resources at University of Arkansas at Monticello. I was serving as Eden's MS committee member and working together with her for Dr. Rubino's grant in trophy hunting. Eden has a publication and multiple working drafts.

Nikolaus Christiawan, MS

2023-2024

Niko is a fast-track MS student in IPB University, Indonesia, investigating wood utilization in construction. After co-advising Niko's BS thesis, I continue to serve as his MS committee member.

Undergraduate research assistants

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Jacob Moorman, BS

2023-2024

Jacob is a freshman in University of Arkansas at Monticello. He joins a research project granted by US Endowment for Forestry and Communities: DEI Strategy for an Inclusive Workplace in Forest and Wood Products Sector (DEI In Work).

Kathy Young, BS

2020-2022

Originally from Indonesia, Kathy holds a B.S in Forest Engineering with a minor in Forestry from Oregon State University. Kathy and I worked on two projects: (1) evaluating undergraduate research experiences, and (2) wood vs concrete construction materials. For the first project, we had a joint publication on Wood and Fiber Science.

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Emily Jones, BS

2020-2021

Emily holds a B.S in Natural Resources with a specialization in forest ecosystems from Oregon State University. Emily and I worked on a forest higher education project with a publication in the pipeline.

Taylor Barnett, BS

2018-2020

Taylor holds a B.S in Natural Resources and a minor in Psychology from Oregon State University. Taylor and I worked on Women's Leadership project and published 3 peer-reviewed articles on Trends in Higher Education, Forests, and Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research.

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