Karen A. Kainer joined the school in July 2002. She has a joint appointment with the Tropical Conservation and Development Program in the Center for Latin American Studies. Her research focuses on tropical forest ecology and community-based forest management.

Degrees:

Ph.D. - University of Florida (1997)
M.S. – University of Florida (1990)
B.S. – Stephen F. Austin State University (1983)

Courses Currently Taught:

Community Forest Management (FOR 6934 & LAS 6290)
Forests for the Future (FOR 2662)
Global Forests (FOR 4060)

Research

Publications

Contact Info:

210 Newins-Ziegler Hall
P.O. Box 110410
Gainesville, FL 32611-0410
Phone: 352-846-0833

e-mail: kkainer@ufl.edu