Awards 2021: Southern Region Awards and SRS Director’s Awards
In 2021, Southern Research Station staff and their collaborators were recognized for outstanding accomplishments, with Threat Center scientists among those receiving awards. The Landscape Level Integration and Shared Stewardship team (LLISS), with more than 80 members from the Southern Region and the Southern Research Station, received a Regional Forester's Honor Award. The LLISS team includes Stephanie Laseter, Danny Lee, and Lars Pomara at SRS. This initiative is helping integrate science and management across the Southern Region. The team developed a decision framework to help land managers more effectively use assessment and planning tools, meet shared goals, actively manage landscapes, and align workforce and budget initiatives. Pomara also received the Southern Research Station Director's Award for Science Delivery, for his work with LLISS and the Southern Region of the Forest Service.
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