Mark E. Mankowski
Research Entomologist/Forest Products Technologist at US Forest Service
- Role
- Research Entomologist Forest Products Technologist at Usda Forest Service
- Location
- Starkville, MS, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mark E. Mankowski
Current role uses my expertise in entomology, termite biology, and forest products durability to perform and disseminate scientific research associated with termites, insect-fungal interactions, wood decay and the investigation and development of measures to enhance wood products durability.
Experience
Research Entomologist Forest Products Technologist
Nov 2014 — Present · Forest Products Laboratory; Starkville, MS, US
Administer, research and execute termite biology program as it relates to targeted wood preservatives. Research the interactions of termites, decay fungi and bacteria; the ecology of ecosystem services provided by termites, and other wood-destroying insects; and methods for protecting wood from termites and other biodeterioration factors. Review research plans, publications and assist in the development of the broad research program of others. Present technical information, via publications, at scientific conferences/ technical meetings. Serve as a consultant on insect-related issues with forest products, actively participate in scientific societies and engage in research collaborations that assist in the development of a broad research program. Oversee technical duties of laboratory technicians, which include planning, assigning, and reviewing work performed.Adjunct Professor - Mississippi State University Department of Sustainable Bioproducts
Education
Oregon State University
Master of Science (MSc), Entomology
1989 — 1992
Oregon State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Forest Products - Wood Durability
1996 — 2001
SUNY Geneseo
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biology, General
1985 — 1989
Skills
- Strategy
- Insect
- Mycology
- Environmental Management Systems
- Forest Products
- Materials Science
- Sustainability
- Astm Standards
- Pest Control
- Engineered Wood Products
- Data Analysis
- Six Sigma
- Chemistry
- Coatings
- Entomology
- Business Development
- Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Hplc
- Polymers
- Forestry
- Ecology
- Research
- Lifesciences
- Market Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Product Development
- Analysis
- Biology
- R&D
- Plant Pathology
- Market Development
- Management
- Laboratory
- Biodiversity
- Agriculture
- Project Management
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