Graduate Student Profile: Alexis Alvey

Career & Academic Interests:

Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, Tree Stabilization Systems, Urban Biodiversity, Integrated Pest Management, Urban Forest Restoration, Street Tree Management, Landscape Tree Establishment

Thesis Title:

Efficacy and Effect of Tree Stabilization Systems on Landscape Tree Growth and Establishment

Academic Profile:

• M.S. Forest Biology, concentration Urban Forestry; Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA; May 2007
• B.S. Natural Resources Management, concentration Applied Ecology; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY: Jan 2005

Advisor* & Committee:

• Dr. Eric Wiseman*, Department of Forestry, 304 Cheatham Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061
• Dr. John Seiler, Department of Forestry, 228 Cheatham Hall, Blacksburg, VA 2406
• Dr. Roger Harris, Department of Horticulture, 401C Saunders Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061

Contact Information

228 Cheatham Hall
(mail code: 0324)
Blacksburg, VA 24061
alvey@vt.edu