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Phone:  662-325-3101
Email:  sdiehl@cfr.msstate.edu

address:
Forest Products, Building 3, Rm# 3206
Department of Forest Products
Box 9820
Mississippi State, MS 39762-9820

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Education:

• Mississippi State University Ph.D., Major - Plant Pathology, Minor - Biochemistry
• University of South Florida M.A., Botany
• University of Florida B.S., Botany

Research Interests:

• Isolation of microorganisms capable of degrading organic wood preservatives
• Biofiltration of volatile organic compounds from wood dry kilns
• Identification of wood decay fungi by gas chromatography
• Characterization of wood fungi that cause respiratory distress
• Bioremediation of soil and water contaminated with organic wood preservatives

Teaching Areas:

• FP 1103 - Wood Technology and Products
• FP 4313/6313 - Environmental Principles

Research / Extension Websites:

• Biotechnology and Fundamental Research
• Lucas Laboratory for Advanced Biodeterioration Research
• Wood Utilization Research Center

Graduate Students

• Katy Kraszewska
• Elizabeth Meadows
• Toktam Moghbeli
• Trey Skrobot