Goodell Honored by Forest Products Society

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UMaine Prof. Barry Goodell, of the Wood Science and Technology Program and the Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center, has received the prestigious Gottshalk Award from the Forest Products Society, a worldwide technical organization in forest products and wood science.  The award, named for the society’s first president, is the “society’s highest level of recognition on an individucal that has served the (s)ociety with great distinction and dedication.”  The recognition was presented recently at the society’s international convention in California.