Joseph Buongiorno

Professor

Russell Labs
1630 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706

Phone: 608-262-0091
E-mail:jbuongio@wisc.edu
Website: http://www.forest.wisc.edu/facstaff/buongiorno/

Specialization

Decision-making models, economic forecasting, international forestry, development planning

Education

Professional Experience

Honors and Awards

International Union of Forest Research Organizations, Scientific Achievement Award, 2005.

Doctor honoris causa, The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2005.

French Academy of Agriculture, foreign correspondent, 2004.

Class of 1933 Bascom Professorship, 2004.

John M. McGovern WARF Distinguished Professorship, 2000.

Forest Science Award, Society of American Foresters, 1998.

Hilldale Award, Social Studies Division, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1990.

National Award for Outstanding Research, Hardwood Research Council, 1989.

Carl Alwin Schenk Award for Outstanding Achievement in Forestry Education, Society of American Foresters, 1988.

John W. Jung Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1982.

Fulbright Scholarship, 1967, and National French Scholarships, 1960-1967.

Wallenberg Prize nominee by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 1992, and by the USDA Forest Service, 1996.

Japanese Government Research Award, 2001.

Editorial Board of Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, 1985-1994, and 2000-present.

Editorial Board, Journal of Forest Economics, 2004-present.

Associate Editor of Forest Science, 1983-1986 and 1989-1992.

Editorial Advisory Board, World Society and the Environment, 1996-2001.

Editorial Board of Bois et Forêts des Tropiques, 1992-2000.

Editorial Advisory Board of New Forests, 2004.

Keynote Speaker: 14th International Symposium of Forecasting, Stockholm (1994); International Symposium Forest Economics, Umea(1997); Eino Saari Commemoriation, Helsinki (1994); IUFRO Conference, Edinburgh (1999); Scandinavian Society of Forest Economics, Gilleje (2002); Ulvon Conference (2004); Southern Forest Economics Conference (2004); Helsinki Forest Research Conference (2004); Ibero-American Conference, Brazil (2005).

Invited Lectures and Seminars: Universities of Rome (1981, 1982); Naples (1981); Umea (1982, 1988, 2005) Nancy (1986, 1993, 2005); National Taiwan (1991); Padua (1992); ENGREF-Paris (1993); Bordeaux (1993); EFI Joensuu (1994); Helsinki (1994, 2004); Berkley (1996, 2003); Copenhagen (1998); Wood Science Symposium, Nantes (2000); IUFRO meeting Göttingen (2001); CATIE Turrialba (2001); Oregon State University (2001); Université du Québec (2003); Uppsala (2005).

External Assessor of Faculty, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, 1992-2006. University of Ås Norway, 2002. University of Ibadan, Nigeria, 2004.

Advisory Council for Scientific Issues, Forest Economics Laboratory, UMR ENGREF/INRA, France, 2000-present.

Ph.D. examiner, Universities of Montpeiller (1986), Umea (1988), Melbourne (1992), Trento (1996), Santiago de Compostella (1998), Helsinki (1998, 2001), University of Ås Norway (2004).

Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Services, Society of American Foresters, 1992.

Certificate of Appreciation for Development of PELPS III Research Collaboration, USDA Forest Service, 1992.

Certificate of Appreciation for Contribution to the 1993 Assessment Update, USDA Forest Service, 1995.

Xi Sigma Pi (1977) and Gamma Sigma Delta (1999).

Society/Professional Memberships

Society of American Foresters

American Economic Association

American Agricultural Economics Association

Institute for Operations Research and Management Science

Southern Forest Economics Workshop

Western Forest Economists