James F. Rosson

Biography

M.S. in Forest Ecology Southern Illinois University, M.S. Ph.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Tennessee, Ph.D. B.S. in Forestry and Resource Management Southern Illinois University, B.S. Professional Experience Research Forester, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Forest Inventory and Analysis 2000—Current FIA Research Work Unit Team Leader, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Forest Inventory and Analysis 1998—2000 Acting Project Leader, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Forest Inventory and Analysis 1996—1998

Research Interest

Research includes the forest ecology subject area with specific interests in various metrics that define the species diversity, structure, and composition of forest communities.