Graduate Students

Sasha works closely with the Pennsylvania Forest Stewards program, drawing on the experiences and insights of the Stewards to better understand the social dynamics of best management practices and environmental oversight. Her research is focused on helping to foster collaborative and transparent relationships between private forest landowners and environmental professionals. As part of the Center for Private Forests team, Sasha is working to engage landowners, managers, and the public to promote and apply sound stewardship practices, to provide guidance and resources, and to promote the improvement of the health and vitality of private forests. Sasha is a pursuing a PhD in Forest Resources.