MICHELLE C. AGNE Curriculum vitae

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1 MICHELLE C. AGNE Curriculum vitae Mailing address: School of Environmental and Forest Sciences Box University of Washington Seattle, Washington Office: 340 Bloedel Hall Tel: (office) (cell) EDUCATION University of Washington Ph.D. Environmental and Forest Sciences Murdoch University Ph.D. Veterinary and Life Sciences (expected) (expected) Oregon State University M.S. Sustainable Forest Management - Silviculture and Fire Thesis: Influence of dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) on stand structure, canopy fuels, and fire behavior in lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) forests years post-mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonous ponderosae) epidemic in central Oregon Western Washington University B.S. Environmental Science - Terrestrial Ecology, Minor: Chemistry PUBLICATIONS Refereed Journal Articles Hulbert, J.M., M.C. Agne, T.I. Burgess, F. Roets, M.J. Wingfield. Records of Phytophthora invasions suggest that early detection programs in developing countries should focus on urban environments. In press. Biological Invasions. Shaw, D.C., M.C. Agne Fire and dwarf mistletoe (Viscaceae: Arceuthobium species) in western North America: contrasting Arceuthobium tsugense and Arceuthobium americanum. Botany 95: Agne, M.C., T. Woolley, S. Fitzgerald Fire severity and cumulative disturbance effects in the post-mountain pine beetle lodgepole pine forests of the Pole Creek Fire. Forest Ecology and Management 366: Agne, M.C., D.C. Shaw, T.J. Woolley, M.E. Queijeiro-Bolaños Effects of dwarf mistletoe on stand structure of lodgepole pine forests years post-mountain pine beetle epidemic in central Oregon. PLoS ONE 9(9): e

2 Submitted Manuscripts In Review Agne, M.C., P.A. Beedlow, D.C. Shaw, D.R. Woodruff, E.H. Lee, S. Cline, R. Comeleo. Biotic disturbance factors and changing climate in Douglas-fir forests of western Oregon and Washington, U.S.A. In review. Forest Ecology and Management. Woolley, T., D.C. Shaw, L. Hollingsworth, M.C. Agne, S. Fitzgerald, A. Eglitis, L. Kurth. Beyond red crowns: thirty-two years of fuels succession following mountain pine beetle epidemics in south-central Oregon, USA. In review. Fire Ecology. Outreach Publications Agne, M.C. Pine (Pinus spp.) Dwarf Mistletoe. In: Pscheidt, J.W. and C.M. Ocamb, senior editors Pacific Northwest Plant Disease Management Handbook. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University. ACADEMIC POSITIONS Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Washington, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences Faculty Research Assistant, Oregon State University, Department of Forest 2013 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Oregon State University, Department of Forest Graduate Research Assistant, Oregon State University, Department of Forest TEACHING EXPERIENCE Co-instructor, Field Forest Health, Oregon State University, Fall Interacting disturbance regimes of central Oregon lodgepole pine forests. Forest Health and Protection class invited guest lecture, Oregon State University, January 20, Post-mountain pine beetle lodgepole pine forests: the role of outbreak severity on fire effects in the Pole Creek Fire. Forest Health and Protection class invited guest lecture, Oregon State University, February 4, Teaching Assistant, Forest Ecology, Oregon State University, Spring ORAL PRESENTATIONS (presenting author only)

3 Post-mountain pine beetle lodgepole pine forests: assessing fire and cumulative disturbance effects in the Pole Creek Fire. Central Oregon Fire Science Symposium, Bend, Oregon. March 25, Invited speaker. Fuels patterns and a fire following mountain pine beetle mortality in the climax lodgepole pine forests of southern central Oregon. Northwest Fire Science Consortium Fall Webinar Series. November 23, Co-presented with Dr. David Shaw. Post-mountain pine beetle lodgepole pine forests: assessing fire and cumulative disturbance effects in the recently burned Pole Creek Fire. Association for Fire Ecology International Fire Ecology and Management Congress, San Antonio, Texas. November 17, Influence of dwarf mistletoe on canopy fuels and potential fire behavior in lodgepole pine forests years post-mountain pine beetle epidemic in central Oregon. Western International Forest Disease Work Conference, Waterton, Alberta. October 8, Mountain pine beetle and dwarf mistletoe fueling the fires of central Oregon? Oregon Small Woodland Owners Association Monthly Meeting, Magness Memorial Tree Farm, Sherwood, Oregon. May 21, Impacts of dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) on canopy structure of lodgepole pinedominated forests post-mountain pine beetle epidemic in central Oregon. Western Forestry Graduate Research Symposium, Corvallis, Oregon. April 22, Interacting disturbance agents in lodgepole pine of central Oregon. Forest Health Protection Region 6 Technical Meeting, Portland, Oregon. November 7, POSTER PRESENTATIONS Agne, M.C., D.C. Shaw. Interactions of dwarf mistletoe, mountain pine beetle, and fire in the lodgepole pine forests of central Oregon. IUFRO Unit Meeting Mistletoes: Pathogens, Keystone Resource, and Medicinal Wonder, Ashland, Oregon. July 18-21, Wilhelmi, N., G. Ritokova, B. St. Clair, C. Harrington, M. Agne, D. Shaw. The effect of seed source and planting environment on Douglas-fir foliage diseases. Western International Forest Disease Work Conference, Newport, Oregon. September 21-25, Wilhelmi, N., G. Ritokova, B. St. Clair, C. Harrington, M. Agne, D. Shaw. Douglas-fir seed source movement study in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Joint IUFRO "Foliage, shoot and stem diseases of forest trees" and "Diseases and insects in forest nurseries" Working Parties Meeting, Uppsala, Sweden. June 7-12, Agne, M., T. Woolley, S. Fitzgerald, A. Eglitis, L. Hollingsworth. Post-mountain pine beetle lodgepole pine forests: assessing fire behavior and fire effects in the recently burned Pole Creek fire area, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. Forest Health Monitoring Work Group Meeting. April 21, 2015.

4 Agne, M., T. Woolley, S. Fitzgerald, A. Eglitis, L. Hollingsworth. Post-mountain pine beetle lodgepole pine forests: assessing fire behavior and fire effects in the recently burned Pole Creek fire area, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. Forest Health Monitoring Work Group Meeting, Jacksonville, Florida. March 24-27, Agne, M.C., T.J. Woolley, D.C. Shaw. Does dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) increase the likelihood of crown fire in post-mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonous ponderosae) epidemic lodgepole pine forests in central Oregon? Association for Fire Ecology International Fire Ecology and Management Congress, Portland, Oregon. December 4, forests. Western International Forest Disease Work Conference, Lake Tahoe, California. October 9, forests. Oregon Society of American Foresters Annual Meeting, Seaside, Oregon. April 25, forests. Western Forestry Graduate Research Symposium, Corvallis, Oregon. April 24, AWARDS Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation Fellowship Graduate Student Travel Award Fall 2013 Western International Forest Disease Work Conference Lee Harris Graduate Student Travel Award Fall 2012 Department of Forest, Oregon State University Richard Strachan Graduate Fellowship College of Forestry, Oregon State University Hayes Silviculture Graduate Fellowship College of Forestry, Oregon State University Presidential Scholarship Western Washington University

5 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Ad-hoc reviewer for Botany (2016 reviewed one article), International Journal of Wildland Fire (2016 reviewed one article), PLOS ONE (2015 reviewed three articles) PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIP Association for Fire Ecology Ecological Society of America Western International Forest Disease Working Group Xi Sigma Pi; Zeta Chapter OUTREACH AND VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT Cape Citizen Science volunteer (March May 2017) Scientist pen pal through Letters to a Pre-Scientist Program ( school year) Co-taught Recognizing Plant Disease in the Fynbos Outreach Activity to ECO-Rangers Nature Club (April 2016) Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden Plant Disease Monitoring Volunteer (April 2016) Co-led Joint Fire Science Program Governing Board Field Tour (March 2016) Gave Interview Regarding Master s Thesis Research on Radio Program, Inspiration Dissemination (September 2013) Taught Native Plant Workshop for Apprenticeships in Science and Engineering Summer Conference (July 2013) Forestry Graduate-Undergraduate Mentorship Program Mentor (April September 2013) Lee Harris Travel Grant Committee Member (January September 2013) College of Forestry Graduate Representative (September 2011 September 2013) Institute for Applied Ecology Native Plant Monitoring Education Volunteer (May 2013) 2013 Western Forestry Graduate Research Symposium Planning Committee Member 2012 College of Forestry Graduate Student Orientation Planning Committee Member 2012 Western Forestry Graduate Research Symposium Planning Committee Member Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association Restoration Intern (September December 2009)