On January 15th 2025, Planscape and American Forests convened a group of over 90 scientists and experts in post-fire reforestation to work on shared goals:
In the spirit of openness, we share the slides and videos of all the speaker presentations below. If you’d like to know more or join the effort, please reach out here.
Thanks to Google.org for hosting and their support.
Libby Pansing, American Forests
Carrie Levine, Lead Ecologist, Planscape
Jordan Combs, Product Manager, Planscape
Joe Stewart, University of California Davis
Kyle Rodman, Ecological Restoration Institute, Northern Arizona University
Zack Holden, US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Michelle Jeffries, USGS
Tom Whitham, Northern Arizona University
Andy Bower, Genetics, US Forest Service Region 1
Jessica Wright, US Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station
Kim Davis, US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Malcolm North, US Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station
Jim Thorne, University of California Davis
Paula Fornwalt, Colorado State University
Marin Chambers, Colorado Forest Restoration Institute
Aalap Dixit, New Mexico Highlands University, Oklahoma State University
Carlos Gonzalez Benecke, Oregon State University
Josh Sloan, New Mexico Highlands University
Solomon Dobrowski, University of Montana
Brian Morris, American Forests
Matt Hurteau, University of New Mexico