Dr. Marc Mcdill

Biography

Marc E. McDill is an associate professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at Pennsylvania State University. He holds a Ph.D. from Virginia Polytechnic Institute State University, along with an M.S. from North Carolina State University and a B.S. from the University of Minnesota. His research focuses on forest management planning, including subjects such as economics, operations research, and the valuation of forest resources. He has been involved in numerous projects related to forest management uncertainty and regional development, contributing to the understanding of timber supply and growth. McDill's work often employs geographic information systems (GIS) as a tool for modeling and analysis. He teaches courses on Forest Resource Management and Forest Ecosystem Management, guiding students in effectively managing and conserving forest ecosystems. McDill is affiliated with professional organizations such as the Society of American Foresters and INFORMS, demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in forest management. His publications span a range of topics in forestry, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices in forest resource management.

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