معرفی
Dr. Joshua J. Granger is an Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University's Forest and Wildlife Research Center. His research focuses on forest ecology, quantitative silviculture, and ecosystem resilience. He holds a Ph.D. in Natural Resources from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and additional degrees in Statistics, Biology, and German.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Natural Resources, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- M.S. in Statistics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- M.S. in Biology, University of Nebraska at Kearney
- B.S. in Biology & B.A. in German, University of Nebraska at Kearney
Research Interests: Dr. Granger studies invasive species management, quantitative silviculture techniques, and forest regeneration dynamics. His work addresses challenges like deer herbivory impacts, hardwood seedling growth, and habitat modeling for imperiled species such as American chestnut and mountain stewartia.
Recent Work Trends: His publications emphasize invasive plant control (e.g., Microstegium vimineum), long-term ecological studies of deer herbivory, and innovative silvicultural practices for sustainable forestry. Recent work includes habitat suitability models for species restoration and biomass assessment techniques for key tree species.
Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly listed in the provided materials.
Advising & Grants: Dr. Granger advises graduate students including Drew Williams and Segun Adeyemo. His research often involves collaborations with institutions like the Forest and Wildlife Research Center and the USDA Forest Service.
Labs & Teams: Active in the Forest and Wildlife Research Center, contributing to interdisciplinary projects on forest resilience and ecological restoration.
