Richard Buggeln, Adjunct Professor Tennessee Forest Products Center UT Center for Industrial Services IPS Consultant III 105 Student Services Building 1331 Circle Park Phone 865-974-9058 Fax 865-974-1528 Email buggeln@utk.edu

Professor: B.S. Biology from Bucknell University; M.S. Marine Botany from the University of Hawaii; Ph.D. Plant Physiology from the University of Washington.

Research Interest: Composting organic waste products, rural development with focus on the relationships between wood product manufacturers and row crop farmers (land application of wood residues), working with wood product manufacturers to reduce waste generation, developing novel products from wood residues