Dr. Constantine A. (Tony) LaPasha
Research Analyst
mail address:
   NC State University
   Department of Wood & Paper Science
   Campus box 8005 / rm 110 Hodges Wood Products Lab
   411 Dan Allen Drive
   Raleigh, NC 27695-8005  USA 
phone:  919-515-2850
Fax:     919-513-3496
Email:  calfor@unity.ncsu.edu

Technical Expertise: 
  Technical Service - standards based product testing
  High Pressure Decorative Paper Laminates (HPDL) - NEMA LD3 testing
  Laminate Flooring - NALFA LF1 testing
  Wood Mechanical Testing
  Wood Anatomy
  Microscopy
  Paleobotany, Plant Anatomy
  statistical analysis, image processing

Bio: 
Education:
   Ph.D. in Botany ( University of Montana, Missoula, 1982)
   B.S. in Biology (Towson State University, MD, 1976)
Work History:
NCSU - technical service and research support since 1984
NC Wesleyan College - adjunct faculty since 1992

Links of Interest

Quick Links:
click for link to Laminate Lab

NEMA LD3-2005: High Pressure Decorative Paper Laminate Testing

NALFA LF01-2003: Laminate Flooring Testing

Wood Products Program Links:

Wood Products Home Page - Students - Faculty & Facilities - Wood Products Extension
Continuing Education - Research Programs - Graduate Programs - Technical Service