TCIA member and popular TCI EXPO speaker Dr. Eric Wiseman, an associate professor of urban forestry and arboriculture at Virginia Tech, is the recipient of the International Society of Arboriculture’s Early Career Scientist Award. The award recognizes scientists in the field of urban forestry and arboriculture who demonstrate exceptional promise and high career potential for producing internationally recognized research. “It’s a privilege to be considered to be on the same level as past recipients,” said Wiseman. Learn more about the award and Dr. Wiseman here.

Dr. Wiseman is a speaker at the upcoming TCI EXPO in Baltimore, MD on November 8-10, 2012. His two education sessions are titled "Best Practices in Tree Risk Assessment" and "Plant Health Care for Sustainable Urban Forests."  Learn more about education at TCI EXPO here.