Northeastern Research Station

Living Memorials

Research & Development

Meeting Our Scientist - Andrew Lister

Andrew Lister
USDA Forest Service
11 Campus Blvd., Suite 200
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Phone: 610-557-4038
email: alister@fs.fed.us

Education:

• Tufts University, Medford, MA:
  BS, Biology and Environmental Studies, 1992;
  Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA:
  MS, Forest Biology, 1999
  

Career Summary:

Prior to my time with the Forest Service I worked as a botanist in the Southeastern U.S. and as a Peace Corps volunteer in Panama. I have worked in the Techniques Development group for Forest Inventory and Analysis for 5 years. My main focus has been on spatial analysis and techniques development, including GIS, remote sensing, and spatial statistics. My research interests include multivariate spatial analysis, simulation studies, forest fragmentation analysis, and image classification.

Specific Experience:

• Research Forester; NE-4801, Northeastern Research Station, Forest Inventory and Analysis; 2003-present
• Forester; NE-4801, Northeastern Research Station, Forest Inventory and Analysis; 1999-2003
  

Civic and Professional Affiliations:

• Ecological Society of America
• International Association of Landscape Ecologists
• Society of American Foresters 2002-present