Fall 2024 Seminar Series
Seminars are held on Mondays from 11:15 am until 12:15 pm in the Stephens Room (Thomas Hall, Room 3503), unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/19 | Ice cream social | ||
| 8/26 | No seminar | ||
| 9/2 | No seminar – Labor Day | ||
| 9/9 | Christie Almeyda | Dept. of Entomology and Plant Pathology, NC State | Starting Clean to Stay Clean: Production of specialty crops nuclear stock at the NC Clean Plant Center |
| 9/16 | Adrienne Gorny | Dept. of Entomology and Plant Pathology, NC State | The Taming of the Nematode: Applied research for improved nematode management |
| 9/23 | Aram Mikaelyan | Dept. of Entomology and Plant Pathology, NC State | Inside the Insect Woodshop: Developing a Research and Teaching Program Focused on Insect-Microbe Interactions |
| 9/30 | Michelle Heck | Cornell University | Aphids and poleroviruses: which one is the mastermind? |
| 10/7 | Kevin Gross | Dept. of Applied Ecology, NC State | Risk, reward, and the choices we face as scientists |
| 10/14 | No seminar – Fall Break | ||
| 10/21 | Mark Farman | University of Kentucky | Shinyhaplotypes illuminates cryptic admixture as a key driver of diversification in newly emerged and well-established fungal pathogens |
| 10/28 | Daniel Hasegawa | USDA-ARS | Responding to a viral epidemic during a global pandemic: research to manage thrips-transmitted viruses in the “Salad Bowl of the World” |
| 11/4 | Libby Indermaur | Cornell University | From field to can: interdisciplinary approaches to manage disease and ensure quality in processing pumpkin |
| 11/11 | Will Petry | Dept. of Plant and Microbial Biology | Coexistence in complex environments: Learning the rules of biodiversity from seed predators and microbial symbionts |
| 11/18 | Karin Burghardt | University of Maryland | Plant-animal interactions in cities and suburbs |
| 11/25 | Kane Lawhorn | Dept. of Entomology and Plant Pathology, NC State | The influence of lightning on insect dynamics in a lowland neotropical forest |
| 12/2 | Charles Kwadha | Dept. of Entomology and Plant Pathology, NC State | Olfactory-mediated interaction in agricultural and urban pests |
Past Seminars
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