Directory

Faculty
Staff
Graduate
Adjunct
Emeritus

Nauman Ahmed

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

na746@msstate.edu

Rachel Arango

Research Entomologist

rachel.arango@usda.gov 608-231-9573

Sona Azad Gharehhasanlou

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

sa1934@msstate.edu

Dalila Belaidi

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

db3049@msstate.edu

Abdolhamid Borazjani

Emeritus Professor

ab6@msstate.edu 662-325-3106

Manal Bouchlouch

Ph.D.-Forest Resources

mb4199@msstate.edu

Gwendolyn Boyd-Shields

Associate Professor

gdb1@msstate.edu 662-325-5141

David Butler

Machinist/Instrument Maker

david.butler@msstate.edu 662-325-3146

Sharon Carr

Administrative Assistant I

sdc17@msstate.edu 662-325-2612

Adriana Costa

Assistant Professor

adc751@msstate.edu 662-325-3721

Kay Davidson

Business Coordinator

k.davidson@msstate.edu 662-325-3126

Kathy Dawkins

Project Coordinator

kbd4@msstate.edu 662-325-0774

Susan Diehl

Emeritus Professor

svd2@msstate.edu

Islam Elsayed

Assistant Research Professor

iae10@msstate.edu 662-370-7128

Tamara Franca

Associate Professor

tsf97@msstate.edu 662-325-3316

Frederico Franca

Assistant Professor

fn90@msstate.edu 662-325-2381

Madeline Gnann

M.S.- Sustainable Bioproducts

mgg229@msstate.edu

Muhammad Hamza

Ph.D.-Forest Resources

mh3497@msstate.edu

El Barbary Hassan

Warren S. Thompson Professor of Wood Science and Technology

emh147@msstate.edu 662-325-8344

Nathan Irby

Executive Director Railway Tie Association

nirby@rta.org 601-218-6004

Elnaz Janghorban

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

ej646@msstate.edu

Shawna Johnson

Administrative Assistant I

slp221@msstate.edu 662-325-0483

Laya Khademibami

Assistant Research Professor

lk475@msstate.edu 662-325-1644

Yun Sang Kim

Associate Professor

yunsang.kim@msstate.edu 662-325-0212

Moon Kim

Emeritus Professor

mkim1941@gmail.com

Grant Kirker

Research Forest Products Technologist USDA Forest Products Laboratory

gkirker@fs.mfed.us 608-231-9256

Abigael Laisa

Ph.D. - Forest Resources

anl464@msstate.edu

Aadarsha Lamichhane

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

al2409@msstate.edu

Umesh Lamichhane

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

ul32@msstate.edu

Duane Lyon

Emeritus Professor

Muhammad Husnain Manzoor

Ph.D.-Forest Resources

mm5242@msstate.edu

Summer Mays

Administrative Assistant I

snd204@msstate.edu 662-325-8343

Colin McCown

Associate Professor of Practice

cam302@msstate.edu 662-325-2116

Chris McGinnis

Research Technician

clm31@msstate.edu 662-325-4154

Marica McGinnis

Business Coordinator

mlb713@msstate.edu 662-325-0484

Jeanie McNeel

Coordinator of Administrative Services

jam52@msstate.edu 662-325-2119

Brian Mitchell

Research Associate III

bkm4@msstate.edu 662-325-5469

Mostafa Mohamed Gaafar

Ph.D.-Forest Resources

mmg469@msstate.edu

Mostafa Mohammadabadi

Assistant Professor

mm5132@msstate.edu 662-325-2116

Iris Montague

Research Forester Forest Service

iris.b.montague@usda.gov 662-338-3129

Samadhi Nawalage

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

snn99@msstate.edu

Tilak Neupane

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

tn614@msstate.edu

Taketo Nishida

M.S.- Sustainable Bioproducts

tn604@msstate.edu

Mercy Ogunruku

Ph.D. - Forest Resources

mio27@msstate.edu 662-518-2758

Nkolika Omoni

Ph.D. - Forest Resources

nbo20@msstate.edu

Richard Omotayo

Ph.D. - Forest Resources

roo22@msstate.edu

Frank Owens

Associate Professor

fco7@msstate.edu 662-325-6698

Lorali Pace

M.S.- Sustainable Bioproducts

lgp97@msstate.edu

Abigail Plants

M.S.- Sustainable Bioproducts

aep420@msstate.edu

Dikshya Pokhrel

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

dp1689@msstate.edu

Franklin Quin

Assistant Professor

fq3@msstate.edu 662-325-3067

Kevin Ragon

Assistant Extension Professor

kwr2@msstate.edu 662-325-7601

J. Tedrick Ratcliff Jr.

CLAW Forestry Services

tratcliff@msforestry.net 601-354-4936

Fatemeh Rezaei

Assistant Research Professor

fr280@msstate.edu 662-325-2116

Robert Ross

Research Professor Michigan Technological University

Amy Rowlen

Research Associate III

alr18@msstate.edu 662-325-8288

Michael Sanders

Research Associate I

mgs3@msstate.edu 662-325-8097

R. Daniel Seale

Warren S. Thompson Professor Emeritus of Wood Science and Technology

dan.seale@msstate.edu

R. Daniel Seale

Senior Research Associate

dan.seale@msstate.edu

Adam Senalik

Research General Engineer USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory

christopher.a.senalik@usda.gov 608-231-9309

Rubin Shmulsky

Warren S. Thompson Professor of Wood Science and Technology

rs26@msstate.edu 662-325-2243

Laurice Spinelli Correa

Assistant Research Professor

ls2090@msstate.edu 662-617-3855

Philip Steele

Warren S. Thompson Professor Emeritus of Wood Science and Technology

philhsteele2@gmail.com

Sue Stillman

Administrative Assistant I

sls558@msstate.edu 662-325-2116

C. Elizabeth Stokes

Associate Professor

ces8@msstate.edu 662-325-5811

Aleria Story

Ph.D.-Forest Resources

ars972@msstate.edu

Jason Street

Interim Head
Associate Professor

jts118@msstate.edu 662-325-5120

Damilola Taiwo

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

dmt349@msstate.edu

Carter Tillman

M.S.- Sustainable Bioproducts

clt524@msstate.edu

Harika Undadi

Ph.D. - Forest Resources

hu30@msstate.edu

Arun Kuttoor Vasudevan

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

ak2089@msstate.edu

Henco Viljoen

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

hv161@msstate.edu

Xiping Wang

Research Forest Products Technologist USDA Forest Service

xwang@fs.fed.us 608-231-9461

Keith Ward

Ph.D.- Forest Resources

kw2532@msstate.edu 601-317-2435

Alex Wiedenhoeft

Research Botanist and Team Leader, Center for Wood Anatomy Research USDA Forest Service

alex.c.wiedenhoeft@usda.gov

Karen Williams

Business Manager

karen.williams@msstate.edu 662-325-3117

Bonnie Yang

R&D Fastening Engineer Simpson Strong-Tie

boyang@strongtie.com 925-560-9247

Jilei Zhang

Warren S. Thompson Professor of Wood Science and Technology

jz27@msstate.edu 662-325-9413

Xuefeng 'Jason' Zhang