July 5, 2022 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Summer Forest Technician with Lil’wat Forestry Ventures in BC For my first Co-op placement, I have had the pleasure of working as a summer forest technician with Lil’wat Forestry Ventures in Mt. Currie, BC. In this position I have been exposed to numerous different aspects of the forestry industry from post-harvest to regeneration and management, […]
Posted in: Forest Sciences, Student Stories
Tagged with: Forest Sciences, Forestry Co-op, Student Stories
June 28, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry
“Sometimes people bug me about being a wood nerd; but, I like that I can now identify why, for example, one type of wood will give an even coat of finish or why certain types of wood last longer in wet conditions,” says UBC Faculty of Forestry & Environmental Stewardship graduate from the 2022 Wood Products Processing program, Melissa Vincent.
Posted in: Alumni, Alumni News, Alumni Profiles, Branchlines Articles, News
Tagged with: Department of Wood Science, Forest Sciences, Forestry, Wood, Wood Products Processing
February 11, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry
From an impressive academic background in genetics to inspiring the next generation of young scientists, UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Bachelor of Forest Sciences Alum Sally Ou shares her story on what drew her to the STEM field, the challenges and her advice for incoming students.
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Tagged with: Climate Change, Forest Ecosystems, Forest Sciences, Genetics, Green Space, STEM