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Dr. Dan Dey
Dr. Dan Dey (retired) was Research Forester and Science Advisor for the USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station. Dan began his career in forest science in 1987. His personal research emphasis was the ecology and silviculture of eastern forests, woodlands and savannas, primarily (oak and pine and ecosystems. He received his Ph.D. in 1991 from the University of Missouri, after which he worked as a research forester for the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, the Missouri Dept of Conservation and the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station. He has been conducting research for the US Forest Service since 1998. Before becoming a scientist, Dan worked as a forester on the Ketchikan Ranger District, Tongass National Forest and the Red River Ranger District, Nez Perce National Forest. Dan stays active in the forestry profession providing consultation services, contributions to science delivery and serving the boards of the White oak Initiative and the Shortleaf Pine Initiative. He is coauthor on fire history, ecology, regeneration and management of shortleaf pine. Dan is also co-editor and author of the new book on Shortleaf pine ecology and management, CABI press (due to be released later in 2026). |
