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Marcella Windmuller Campione is an Associate Professor in the Department of Forest and Natural Resource Management at the University of Minnesota. Her work focuses on silviculture, applied forest ecology, and adaptive management strategies to enhance forest resilience against disturbances. She teaches courses such as Managing Forest Ecosystems: Silviculture and its associated field lab, emphasizing experiential learning.
- Education: PhD in Ecology (Utah State University, 2015), MS in Forestry (Michigan Tech, 2011), BS in Forestry (Michigan Tech, 2009).
Her research addresses forest stand dynamics, climate adaptation strategies, and the intersection of ecosystem services with forest policy. She co-directs the National Advanced Silviculture Program (Module 1) at the Cloquet Forestry Center, training federal personnel in ecological silviculture.
Recent publications highlight her expertise in climate-resilient silviculture, invasive species mitigation (e.g., emerald ash borer), and evolving forest management practices. She advocates for active learning and student-centered pedagogy in forestry education.
- Scientific Awards: Richard C. Newman Art of Teaching Award (2020).
Dr. Windmuller Campione collaborates with federal agencies through the National Advanced Silviculture Program and leads the Silva Lab Group, focusing on applied ecological research and silvicultural innovation.
