{"id":366,"date":"2017-06-07T19:33:06","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T19:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/?page_id=366"},"modified":"2026-07-18T23:17:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T23:17:51","slug":"award-distinguished-service-profession-wood-science-technology-recipients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/awards\/award-distinguished-service-profession-wood-science-technology-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"Award for Distinguished Service to the Profession of Wood Science and Technology Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2026<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Stavros Avramidis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2025<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Anne Toppinen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2024<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Michael Wolcott<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2023<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Susan Anagnost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2022<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Armando McDonald<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2021<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Eric Hansen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2020<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Jan Wiedenbeck<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2019<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">James Funck<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2018<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Paul M. Smith<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2017<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Frederick A. Kamke<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2016<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Robert W. Rice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2015<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Jerrold E. Winandy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2014<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Douglas J. Gardner<br \/>\nVictoria Herian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2013<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">James P. Armstrong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2012<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Chung-Yun Hse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\"><b>2011<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\">Robert W. Erickson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2010<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">H. Michael Barnes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2009<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Carol B. Ovens<br \/>\nThomas E. McLain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2008<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Alan Marra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2007<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">A. William Boehner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2006<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Duane E. Lyon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2005<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Howard N. Rosen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2004<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Geza Ifju<br \/>\nHelmuth Resch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2003<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">James L. Bowyer<br \/>\nElvin Choong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2002<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Frank C. Beall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2001<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Thomas M. Maloney<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>2000<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Otto Suchsland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1999<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Richard J. Thomas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1998<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Steve Sinclair (posthumously)<br \/>\nEverett Ellis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1997<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Warren S. Thompson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1996<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">E. Allen McGinnes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1995<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Arno P. Schniewind<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1994<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">William T. Nearn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1993<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Robert W. Kennedy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1992<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Stephen B. Preston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1991<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Charles Berolzheimer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1990<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Wilfred A. Cote<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1989<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Robert L. Youngs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1988<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Stanley Suddarth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1987<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Peter Koch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1986<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Christen Skaar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1985<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">John Haygreen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1984<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">George Marra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1983<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Herbert McKean<br \/>\nAlfred Stamm<br \/>\nFred Wangaard<br \/>\nHerbert Fleischer<br \/>\nFrank Kaufert<br \/>\nFred Dickinson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1982<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Alexis Panshin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1981<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">George Garratt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1980<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Jim Bethel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1968<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Alfred Stamm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"18%\"><b>1966<\/b><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"82%\">Harry Tiemann<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Stavros Avramidis 2025 Anne Toppinen 2024 Michael Wolcott 2023 Susan Anagnost 2022 Armando McDonald 2021 Eric Hansen 2020 Jan Wiedenbeck 2019 James Funck 2018 Paul M. Smith 2017 Frederick A. Kamke 2016 Robert W. Rice 2015 Jerrold E. Winandy 2014 Douglas J. Gardner Victoria Herian 2013 James P. Armstrong 2012 Chung-Yun Hse 2011 Robert [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":353,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-366","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1879,"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/366\/revisions\/1879"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swst.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}