Production and Utilization of Biochar: A sustainable and Eco-friendly Approach
Webinar Details
When:
Jul 25, 2024 11:00 am US/Eastern
Length: 00:45 (hh:mm)
Advance Registration NOT required.
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Presenter(s):
- Zhiyong Cai PhD. - Project Leader of Engineered Composites Science, USDA Forest Service - Forest Products Laboratory
CEU Credits/Certificate Offered:
- New York Logger Training - Trained Logger Certification (NYLT-TLC) - .25 hour NYLT TLC Credit [credits applied for]
- Certificate of Participation
- Georgia Master Timber Harvester - Continuing Logger Ed. (GaMTH CLE) - 1 hour CLE - MTH Category B Credit
Virtual Event Format:
Group Viewing Available:
The US Forest Service in partnership with the US Biochar Initiative and the Southern Regional Extension Forestry will be presenting its latest Biochar Webinar titled: "Production and Utilization of Biochar: A sustainable and Eco-friendly Approach". This live webinar will be held Thursday July 25, 2024 from 11 to 12 pm Eastern time.
This month's speaker is Dr. Zhiyong Cai. Dr. Cai received his PhD degree from Purdue University. He is Project Leader of Engineered Composites Science, Forest Products Laboratory, USDA Forest Service. The laboratory is located in Madison, Wisconsin. Currently, he is leading a group of research scientists developing bio-based composites from nano-cellulose, lignin, wood, and other non-wood fiber sources using thermoset, thermoplastic, inorganic, and other naturally derived binders. He has over 200 publications and 100 presentations related to the bio-based material research and has over 30 proposals funded. He is the fellow of International Academy of Wood Science and has co-chaired two international conferences.
Additional Biochar Resources:
Remediation of Biochar on heavy metal polluted soils
United States Biochar Initiative US Forest Service
Additional Biochar Webinars of Interest
The Forest Products Network
Southern Forests - Biochar
Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources
UT Institute of Agriculture - Biochar
University of Georgia - Biochar
University of Nebraska | Nebraska Forest Service - Biochar
About Our Presenter(s)
Dr. Zhiyong Cai received his PhD degree from Purdue University. He is Project Leader of Engineered Composites Science, Forest Products Laboratory, USDA Forest Service. The laboratory is located in Madison, Wisconsin. Currently, he is leading a group of research scientists developing bio-based composites from nano-cellulose, lignin, wood, and other non-wood fiber sources using thermoset, thermoplastic, inorganic, and other naturally derived binders. He has over 200 publications and 100 presentations related to the bio-based material research and has over 30 proposals funded. He is the fellow of International Academy of Wood Science and has co-chaired two international conferences.
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