Alex C. Wiedenhoeft (@CWAR_ACW) profile picture

Research Botanist and Team Leader, Center for Wood Anatomy Research, Forest Products Laboratory. #XyloLab

Madison, WI, USA
Joined November 2015
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Congratulations to my (now former!) Ph.D. student and colleague Dr. Tuo He (@tuo_he), and his primary advisor and good friend and colleague Prof. Yafang Yin! #XyloLab is proud to have hosted both Tuo and Yafang and we look forward to long careers of continued collaboration.
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Hey, that’s @adridcc behind the ‘scope! Go #xylolab!
Discover all of the science taking place at @UWMadison at Saturday Science April 6! Join us for #UWScienceExpeditions and explore scientific research, attend the #EngineeringExpo and much more. @WARF_News @Morgridge_Inst @WIDiscovery @sciencewiscedu discovery.wisc.edu/saturdays…
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Civil trial in @UWBotany Forensic Botany Class. #Swashbook social media post by defendant.
Gerry would be akin to my great-great- wood anatomical grandmother in the CWAR! Love her retirement speech - on my list of people now lost to us to be able to have dinner with. @fsWoodLab #XyloLab teapawt.net/aschrager/status/96775…
Fun opportunity from @onwismag to share the story of a fascinating scientist and the great… instagram.com/p/BfnxhOCFIy9/
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Very cool! My major prof Paul Berry and CWAR's long-time friend and contributor extraordinaire Michael Nee are co-authors. - An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas science.sciencemag.org/conte…
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A huge thank you to #FSC and to @fsWoodLab's Assistant Director Michael Ritter for accepting the award for #XyloLab. teapawt.net/FSC_US/status/92847571…
Congratulations to to 2017 FSC Leadership Award winners.
When a visiting scientist in #XyloLab says "I was trying to section some plywood for fun" and has a question about #microtomy. #dyingart
Meant to include @TFGuild, too. A great group of interested and interesting professionals at the workshop yesterday! teapawt.net/cwar_acw/status/865277…
RIP @UWBotany's 2017 Forensic Botany course and the Timber Framers Guild wood identification workshop.
RIP @UWBotany's 2017 Forensic Botany course and the Timber Framers Guild wood identification workshop.
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My friend and colleague Dan Cassens from @PurdueFNR. A lot more science to tree farms than you might guess. teapawt.net/research_purdue/status…
A colleague from @UWBotany using #machinevision Super cool. Looks like a buffet of icons for coats of arms. teapawt.net/ricardokriebel/status/…
Ghost selfie and a much-loved out-of-context label. Fun things to find in the nooks and crannies of @fsWoodLab.
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Figured panel and branch specimens for figure evaluation in our @PurdueFNR project with Rick Meilan. #CWARXyloTron may do the trick.
A hungry friend in the Juniperus in front of @fsWoodLab. Spider silk is as amazing as wood!
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Ahh. Thanks @NPR for the best 90 min of entertainment since @YankovicAl's show in Madison.
This is #XyloLab's longtime friend and collaborator. Another possible interference zone between genetics, chemistry, anatomy. teapawt.net/PurdueFNR/status/76310…
Dr. Rick Meilan receives grant-altering poplar plant cell wall properties, bioethanol, bit.ly/2aXyory