Forestry Research and Outreach

Our Team

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Advisors

Mike Jones, RPF #3241 

Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor: Lake, Mendocino, and Sonoma counties 

Contact: mjones@ucanr.edu  

 

Susie Kocher, RPF #2874 

Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor: Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, and Tuolumne counties 

Contact: sdkocher@ucanr.edu  

 

Kane Russell

Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor: Plumas and Sierra counties 

Contact: kwrussell@ucanr.edu

 

Ricky Satomi, RPF #3121 

Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor: Butte, Placer, Nevada, and Yuba counties 

Contact: rpsatomi@ucanr.edu  

 

Yana Valachovic, RPF #2740

Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor: Humboldt and Del Norte counties

Contact: yvala@ucanr.edu  

 

Brian Woodward 

Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor: Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Mateo counties 

Contact: bdwoodward@ucanr.edu  

 

Cooperative Extension Specialists

Paul Mayencourt

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Wood Products and Design: UC Berkeley

Contact: mapaul@berkeley.edu

 

Daniel Sanchez

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Woody Biomass Utilization: UC Berkeley

Contact: sanchezd@berkeley.edu

 

Kristen Shive

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist: UC Berkeley 

Contact: kshive@berkeley.edu 

 

Rob York

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist/ Co-Director, Berkeley Forests / Adjunct Associate Professor of Forestry: UC Berkeley

Contact: ryork@berkeley.edu

 

Academic Coordinators

Kim Ingram 

Forest Stewardship Academic Coordinator: Statewide

Contact: kcingram@ucanr.edu 

 

Katie Reidy 

Post Fire Academic Coordinator: Statewide 

Contact: kkreidy@ucanr.edu

 

Austin Roughton 

Forestry Youth Education Coordinator: Statewide

Contact: airoughton@ucanr.edu 

 

Staff

Grace Dean

Forest Stewardship Communications Specialist III: Statewide

Contact: gndean@ucanr.edu

 

Nic Dutch

Post-Fire Forest Resilience Staff Research Associate: Plumas County

Contact: nicdutch@ucanr.edu

 

Jordan Mesias

Post-Fire Forest Resilience Instructional Designer II: Statewide

Contact: Jtmesias@ucanr.edu

 

Sophia Porter

Forest Stewardship Community Education Specialist III: Statewide

Contact: smporter@ucanr.edu

 

Daylin Wade

Post-Fire Forest Resilience Staff Research Associate: Statewide

Contact: dawade@ucanr.edu


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