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George R. Hess

George R. Hess

Associate Professor of Forestry and Environmental Resources

Education:
BA, Biology, Columbia College (1978)
BS, Computer Science, Columbia Engineering (1979)
MS, Computer Science, Stevens Insitute of Technology (1981)
PhD, Biomathematics, North Carolina State University (1994)

Research Interests:
Biomathematics; biometrics; ecology; natural resource management; conservation; spatially explicit population modeling.

Courses:
NR 300 - Natural Resources Measurements
BMA 567 - Modeling Biological Systems
Effective Scientific Posters

Special Topics Courses:

Where is Conservation Science in Local Planning? (2007)

Creating Open Space Plans That Work (2006)

Examining Biodiversity Patterns (2005)

Regional Biodiversity Priorities (2004)

Surrogate Species Planning (2003)

Focal Species Planning (2002)

Measuring Suburban Sprawl (2001)

Contact:
N.C. State University
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
Raleigh, NC 27695
Tel: 919 515-7437
E-mail: george_hess@ncsu.edu

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Key Contacts

Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
3120 Jordan Hall
Raleigh, NC 27695-8080
919.515.2891
forestry-web@ncsu.edu