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Department Information

Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
105 T.P. Cooper Building
730 Rose Street
Lexington, KY 40546-0073

phone: (859) 257-7596
fax: (859) 323-1031

Forestry.Department@uky.edu

Department Contacts

Jeffrey W. Stringer, Ph.D.
Chairman, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources
Extension Professor of Hardwood Silviculture and Forest Operations
(859) 257-3217 | stringer@uky.edu | 105 T.P. Cooper Building

Leslie P. Queary
Administrative Services Coordinator
(859) 257-7596 | leslie.queary@uky.edu | 105 T.P. Cooper Building

Debbie M. Gutierrez
Business Manager
(859) 257-2516 | debbie.gutierrez@uky.edu | 107 T.P. Cooper Building

Extension

Reneé D. Williams

Information Specialist Senior 
(859) 257-7597 | rdwill5@uky.edu | 216 T.P. Cooper Building

Undergraduate Program

Laura R. Lhotka, Ph.D.
Academic Coordinator
(859) 257-8718 | laura.lhotka@uky.edu | 104 T.P. Cooper Building

John M. Lhotka, Ph.D.
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Professor of Silviculture
(859) 257-9701 | John.Lhotka@uky.edu | 210 T.P. Cooper Building

Graduate Program

Director of Graduate Studies

Jian Yang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Forest Landscape Ecology
(859) 257-5820 | jian.yang@uky.edu | 213 T.P. Cooper Building

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