CORNELL UNIVERSITY - Key Persons
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- Director of the 350 Acre Uihlein Forest
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- Research Support Specialist
Catherine joined the Cornell Maple Program in 2021 as a product development food scientist. Her research focus is on developing and improving formulations for maple value-added products including sports drinks, sodas, chocolates, and others. She also participates in extension outreach and is interested in helping maple producers optimize the quality and shelf-life of their value-added products.
Aaron conducts research in all aspects of maple production, marketing and forest management. He also oversees the operation of the 7,500 tap research sugarbush and maple laboratory at the Arnot Forest, and participates in extension and educational programs. Aaron's research interests include improved sap handling processes, maple-based nutritional supplements, sugarbush agroforestry systems, and the development of maple beer, wine and distilled spirits.
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Senior Fellow at Potsdam Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies, Http
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- Assoc. Professor, Dept. Microbiology
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Director, NRCS Soil Health Division Http
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- Research Assoc., Biofuels Center, Dept. Biological and Environ. Engineering
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- Assistant Country Director, Energy and Environment, United Nations Development Programme in China, Beijing, China ( Multi - Institutional Organization Signed Modified MOU )
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- Research Soil Scientist, Soil Management Lab, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Senior Advisor, World Agroforestry Center ( ICRAF ) Http
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- Research Assoc., Dept. Natural Resources
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Advisor, Lead Specialist on Agriculture, Natural Resources Management, and Climate Change Issues. the World Bank Group, Washington, DC Http
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- Research Soil Scientist, Central Great Plains Resources Management Research, Akron, Colorado
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- President - Neotropical Grassland Conservancy and Chief Scientist - National Audubon Society
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- Professor, Dept. Natural Resources ConservationBridge.Org
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- Assoc. Professor of Soil Biology, Dept. Soil and Crop Sciences
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- Research Soil Scientist, Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory, Sidney, Montana, USA
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Executive Director, North American Association for Environmental Education. Https
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- Research Associate, Ningxia Forestry Institute
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Current Special Representative of the LoCAL Programme Board - UNCDF Http
Dr. Luc Gnacadja, Current Special Representative of the LoCAL Programme Board- UNCDF; http://www.uncdf.org/en/local and Former UN Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification
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- Director
- Professor, Dept. Natural Resources, Director of the Civic Ecology Lab
Marianne Krasny, Director……………………………607-255-2822………………..mek2@cornell.edu
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- Research Soil Scientist, USDA - ARS Northern Great Plains Long - Term Agroecosystem Research Laboratory, Mandan, North Dakota, USA
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- Professor and Agroecologist, Dept. Soil and Crops
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- Research Associate, Ningxia Forestry Institute
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Researcher, Formerly International Water Resource Management Institute, CGIAR - Sri Lanka, Currently at Ohio State University
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- President and CEO, EcoAgriculture Partners, 1100 17 Th St NW, Washington, DC 20036 Http
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- Project Cornell Co - Lead, Adj. Professor and Sr. Research Assoc., Dept. Natural Resources, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
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- Member of the ADVISORY BOARD
- Environmental Specialist, Global Environment Facility - Secretariat, Land Degradation Focal Area Coordinator / Europe and Central Asia Regional Coordinator. Www.Thegef.Org
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- Research Soil Scientisti, Wind Erosion and Water Conservation Science, USDA Lab, Lubbock, Texas
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- Research Associate, Ningxia Forestry Institute
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- II and Mildred a. Uihlein Director of the Uihlein Maple Research Forest
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Director of the Uihlein Maple Research Forest
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- Technician
- Technician at the Uihlein Maple Research Forest
Keith Otto is the maple technician at the Uihlein Maple Research Forest. He began this role in 2017 after having worked seasonally for the forest in prior years. Keith has over five years of experience with all aspects of maple syrup production, from the tree to value added processing. He also has an extensive background in the brewing industry, having worked for multiple breweries around New York State. Keith teaches the craft brewing course at Paul Smith's College in addition to his work at the Uihlein Maple Research Forest.
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- Master Naturalists Volunteer Program
Ailis joined the Arnot Forest research team in 2018. Her research interests include forest ecology and sustainable resource management, temperate agroforestry systems, and all things value-added. She works on maple-based fermentation and developing novel maple products including wines, vinegar, and chocolate. Further, she is interested in developing a range of other value-added products from the woods and has played a role in establishing agroforestry research at the Arnot Forest. Ailis produces Cornell Maple Program media including video content, web-based maple calculators, and the program podcast, Sweet Talk: All Things Maple. Additionally, she makes improvements to existing media, including the Cornell Maple Program Website.
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- Extension Disaster Education Network )
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- Arnot Teaching and Research Forest Director
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- Master Forest Owners Volunteer Program
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- Director - Center for Ecological Restoration, Southwest University, Chongqing, China ( Signed MOU )
- Professor
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- Research Forest about Birch Syrup Uihlein Personnel