This site is a joint effort between the University of Massachusetts andd Virginia Tech. Participating faculty and links to our programs are below. Stop by and see us some time.:

Brian C. P. Kane
Dr. Kane is a faculty member in the University of Massachusetts' Community Forestry and Arboriculture program. His research specialization is tree biomechanics and storm risk assessment..

J. Roger Harris
Dr. Harris is a faculty member in Virginia Tech's Horticulture Department focusing on urban horticulturet. He specializes in woody plant research including root response to urban site conditions.

Susan D. Day

Dr. Day is faculty member along with Dr. Eric Wiseman in the Urban Forestry program at Virginia Tech. Dr. Day works with stormwater management and compacted soils. Dr. Wiseman focuses on the urban tree rhizosphere and pruning.

Sarah B. Dickinson

Ms. Dickinson is a Research Associate working with the Urban Horticulture and Urban Forestry programs at Virginia Tech. Her interests include wetland restoration and sustainable landscapes.

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