Barbara Lachenbruch (formerly B. L. Gartner)
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Professor
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Oregon State
University
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Dept. of Wood Science & Engineering
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Corvallis, OR
97331
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Adjunct Professor
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barb.lachenbruch@oregonstate.edu
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Dept. of Forest Science, and
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office:
(541) 737-4213
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Dept. of Forests, Ecosystems, and Society
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fax:
(541) 737-3385
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Education
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1990
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Ph.D. Biological
Sciences, Stanford University
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1982
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M.S. Biological
Sciences, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
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1979
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B.A., Biology, Swarthmore
College
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Professional Experience
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7/05-pres.
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Professor,
Dept. of Wood Science and Engineering.
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7/98-7/05
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Associate
Professor, Dept. of Wood Science and Engineering (former name, Dept.
of Forest Products).
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8/92-6/98
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Assistant Professor, Dept. of
Forest Products, Oregon State University.
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9/90-7/92
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Postdoctoral
Fellow, U.C. Berkeley (Advisor: M.A.R. Koehl).
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6/85-8/90
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Doctoral Student,
Stanford (Advisor: H.A. Mooney).
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12/83-84
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Soil Conservation
Extension Worker, Peace Corps, Guatemala.
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1/83-11/83
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Research
Biologist, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab., Corps of Engineers,
Hanover, NH.
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3/81-6/82
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Restoration
Specialist, Fluor Northwest, Inc., Fairbanks, AK and Houston, TX.
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5/79-9/82
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Masters Student,
University of Alaska, Fairbanks (Advisor: F.S. Chapin, III).
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Other Affiliations
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7/93-pres.
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Adjunct Professor,
Dept. of Forest Ecosystems and Society (former name, Dept. of Forest
Science), Oregon State University.
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Sabbatical Leaves
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7/05-7/06
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Fulbright Scholar,
Instituto de Silvicultura, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia.
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8/98-9/99
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Associate
Researcher, Poste Rouge Fellow, Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionelle et
Evolutive, CNRS, Montpellier, France.
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Awards/Honors
General
Fulbright
Scholar, Teaching and Research Program, Chile, 2005-6
Women of Achievement Award, OSU Women's Center, 2006
Fellow, International Academy of Wood Scientists, 2001
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), 1996
Emerging Faculty Scholar Award, OSU Chapter, Phi Kappa Phi, 1996
Member, Sigma Xi (inactive)
Member, Phi Kappa Phi
NSF Environmental Post-doctoral Fellowship, 1992
AAUW Florence Seibert Post-doctoral Fellowship, 1991-92
Sigma Xi Grant-in-aid, 1989
Explorers Club Grant-in-Aid, 1988
Teaching Aufderheide Award
for Excellence in Teaching, College of Forestry, 1998
Papers
and Publications
Co-author
on paper that was Finalist, New Phytolgist Tansley Medal (*McCulloh, Sperry,
Lachenbruch, Meinzer & Reich 2010).
Co-author
on poster that got the Transpiration Poster Award at American Society of
Plant Biologists meeting, Transpiration, From Guard Cells to Globe (*McCulloh,
Sperry, Meinzer, & Gartner 2006).
Honorable
Mention, George G. Marra Award of Excellence, Society of Wood Science and
Technology, for paper in Wood and Fiber Science (Gartner 1997).
Memberships in Professional Associations
American Association
for the Advancement of Science
Botanical Society of America
Ecological Society of America
Forest Products Society
International Association of Wood Anatomists
Society of Wood Science and Technology
Current Professional Service
Majordomo, IAWA
Forum listserv discussion group, 2002-present
(http://www.cof.orst.edu/org/iawa/bb/)
Last updated June 2010
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