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Hermann Gucinski, Forest Service Scientist, To Receive USDA Secretary’s Honor Award
(Asheville, NC) Dr. Hermann Gucinski, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station, is one of the recipients of a group Honor Award from the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, to be presented at a ceremony in Washington, DC on June 4. Dr. Gucinski is the Assistant Director for Research-Global Change at the Southern Research Station in Asheville. The award recognizes the intra-agency Climate Change Negotiations Analytic Support Team for significant contributions to improving the Kyoto Protocol through the consideration of forest, crop, and grazing land management. In addition to being responsible for the Southern Global Change Research Work Unit in Raleigh, NC and its contributions to the USDA Forest Service Global Change Program, Dr. Gucinski oversees the Forested Wetlands and Bottomland Hardwoods Research Work Units in South Carolina and Mississipi and other related Southern Research Station work. He previously was the Program Manager for Ecosystems Processes Research with the Forest Service in Corvallis, OR. Dr. Gucinski holds a Ph.D. in Biophysics from SUNY, following an M.S. in Environmental Systems Management from The American University, and a B.S. in Physics from SUNY.
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For additional information, contact Hermann Gucinski at 828-259-0516
E-mail: hgucinski@fs.fed.us
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