PowerPoint Presentations in PDF from the FPS 61st International Convention, Tools of the Trade – Methods for Successful Extension and Technology Transfer Session

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Tools of the Trade – Methods for Successful Extension and Technology Transfer

Sponsor: FPS Extension & Technology Transfer Group

Session Chair: Matt S. Bumgardner, Research Forest Products Technologist, Northeastern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Princeton, WV

Session Moderator: Matt S. Bumgardner

Effective Delivery Methods for Forest Products Extension and Technology Transfer
Fred M. Lamb, Prof. Emeritus, Dept. of Wood Science & Forest Products, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
A Forestry and Products Community Committed to Science and its Application
Janice K. Wiedenbeck, Project Leader, Northeastern Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Princeton, WV
Are We Making a Difference? Assessing Impact in Wood Products Programming
John W. Punches, Associate Prof. and Extension Forester, Oregon State Univ., Roseburg, OR
Tech Transfer to Non-Profit Groups: Examples from Habitat for Humanity
Judd H. Michael, Associate Prof., School of Forest Resources, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA; and Ann Echols, Pres., GreenWells, Inc., State College, PA
Application of Manufacturing Simulation Games for Change Management Training in the Wood Products Industry
D. Earl Kline, Prof. of Manufacturing Systems, Sloan Foundation Forest Industries Center, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA; Brian K. Brashaw, Dir., Wood Materials & Manufacturing Program, Natural Resources Research Inst., Univ. of Minnesota, Duluth, MN; and Dan Cumbo, Dir. of Manufacturing, INTEX Building Materials Group, Abingdon, VA
Wood Products Extension in a Virtual World
Charles D. Ray, Assistant Prof., Wood Operations Research, School of Forest Resources, Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA

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