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UBC Faculty of Forestry > Matthew

Matthew

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Jessica Driver (Conservation)

July 5, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Wildfire Field Research Assistant; University of British Columbia, Faculty of Forestry As a Wildfire Field Research Assistant for UBC’s Centre for Wildfire Coexistence this summer, I have been working on a few different projects relating to wildfire data collection. Most recently, I have been collecting pre-fire data on rangeland in the Okanagan-Similkameen region. The data […]

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Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Natural Resources Conservation, Student Stories

Julius Frauenheim (Conservation)

July 5, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Research Assistant; Carroll Allan’s Lab This summer I’ve had the pleasure of working in Allan Carroll’s Forest Insect Disturbance Ecology lab as a research assistant. Thus far my work has consisted of going into the field in the lower mainland to collect beetles from different sites, and sorting them afterwards. I’ve learned how to conduct […]

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Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Natural Resources Conservation, Student Stories

Catherine Yap (Forest Sciences)

July 5, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Forestry Research Assistant; Canadian Forest Service I have been working as a Co-op Forestry intern at the Northern Forestry Centre as a part of the wood fibre characterization team. So far, I’ve worked on multiple projects preparing spruce, pine and aspen wood samples for analyzing and growing fungi. Mainly, I’ve been looking into biofuels—burnt wood […]

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Tagged with: Co-op, Forest Sciences, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories

Jasmine Hathway (Conservation)

June 20, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Resource Technologist Co-op; BC Ministry of Forests This summer, I’m delighted to return to my position as a Resource Technologist with the Ministry of Forests in Merritt, BC. Building on the valuable experience and enjoyment I found last year, I’ve eagerly chosen to continue contributing to the impactful work of the Wildfire Risk Reduction (WRR) […]

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Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Natural Resources Conservation, Student Stories

Ivy Guo (Forest Management)

June 20, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Forest Technician; Forsite Consultants Ltd. My name is Ivy Guo and I am working at the Prince George office of Forsite Consultants Ltd. for my second and third  Co-op work term. Forsite Consultants Ltd. is a large forestry consulting company that operates within the province of British Columbia and other various provinces around Canada. For […]

Posted in: Forest Management, Forest Management Featured, Student Stories
Tagged with: Co-op, Forest Resources Management, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories

Kylie Tsai (Urban Forestry)

June 20, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Parks Labourer; City of Surrey, Shade Trees Team For the first few weeks working as a Parks Labourer with the Shade Trees Team at the City of Surrey, I have been inspecting tree wells to ensure they have adequate granular material surrounding them and to verify that the tree bases are in safe condition. My […]

Posted in: Student Stories, Urban Forestry
Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories, Urban Forestry

Xiangming Bao (Urban Forestry)

June 3, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Field Team Member; Surrey’s Natural Areas Partnership (SNAP) I have been working in the Surrey’s Natural Areas Partnership (SNAP) program as a member of the Fall Field Team. The work content at SNAP varied every day, ranging from removing invasive species, preparing for community planting events, and planting trees and seedlings in Surrey parks. Other […]

Posted in: Student Stories, Urban Forestry
Tagged with: Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories, Urban Forestry

Aditya Mohandas (Bioeconomy Sciences & Technology)

May 23, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Lab Research Assistant; University of British Columbia; Department of Wood Science I have been working with my supervisors on developing a sustainable, environmentally friendly, bio-based insulation foam, through various rounds of trial, error, and analysis. Throughout my co-op work term, I have learned to work with different biomaterials, using different lab equipment, and to interpret […]

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Tagged with: Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Co-op, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories

Sarah Lin (Bioeconomy Sciences & Technology)

May 14, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Lab Research Assistant; University of British Columbia, Forestry Science Centre During my co-op work term, I have been actively involved in assisting two projects: the development of superelastic and hydrophobic hemp fiber aerogels through freeze drying, and the cottonization of fiber for textile applications. Through these projects, I have achieved my learning objectives and gained […]

Posted in: Bioeconomy Featured, Bioeconomy Sciences & Technology, Student Stories
Tagged with: Co-op, Forest Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories

Harry Song (Forest Resources Management)

May 10, 2024 | Author: Matthew

Communications Co-op; BC Wildfire Service I am very happy to have been offered a job with BC Wildfire Service. During these four months, my colleagues here have been very friendly and helpful to me. After learning about org structure for a period of time, I learned how the government’s response goes to fire incidents. During […]

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Tagged with: Co-op, Forest Resources Management, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories

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