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Fall 2021 Entomology Seminars
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title | Format | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/23 | Dara Stockton-Linder | USDA ARS, U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, Hilo, Hawaii | "Changing tastes: How phenotypic plasticity affects the management of invasive crop pests" | Zoom | 11:15am |
| 8/30 | Bryony Bonning | Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL | "Targeting Asian citrus psyllid with Bacillus thuringiensis-derived pesticidal proteins" | Zoom | 11:15am |
| 9/6 | Labor Day | - | - | - | - |
| 9/13 | Nick Miller | Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago | "Evolution in the cornfields" | In-person (Stephens Room, 3503 Thomas Hall) | 11:15am |
| 9/20 | Douglas Lawton | Entomology and Plant Pathology, NC State | "What causes a locust swarm: an integrative multi-scale analysis of insect population dynamics" | In-person | 11:15am |
| 9/27 | Miodrag (Mike) Grbic | University of Western Ontario, Canada | "Whole genome sequencing of spidermites: from genome evolution to biotechnology and new biomaterials" | Zoom | 11:15am |
| 10/4 | Fall Break | - | - | - | 11:15am |
| 10/11 | Javier Ceja-Navarro | Lawrence Berkeley National Lab | "Insects are empowered by microbes" | Zoom | 11:15am |
| 10/18 | Baldwyn Torto | International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Kenya | "An invasive weed and vectorial attributes of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae" | Zoom | 11:15am |
| 10/28 | Pam Marrone (Vince Parman Memorial Lecture) | Marrone Bio Innovations, CA | "Tales of an Entomologist Entrepreneur – from startup to IPO and beyond" | In-person (Stephens Room, 3503 Thomas Hall) | 10:00am |
| 11/1 | ESA Meeting | - | - | - | - |
| 11/8 | Shannon McCauley | University of Toronto Mississauga, Canada | "Freshwater communities in a changing world" | Zoom | 11:15am |
| 11/15 | Katelyn Kesheimer | Entomology and Plant Pathology, Auburn University | "50 Years of Title IX: Progress, Problems, and Plans for STEM Education" | Zoom | 11:15am |
| 11/23 | Yume Imada | Ehime University | "Life dependent on mosses: evolution of moss mimesis sheds new light on the secret web of life on moss carpets" | Zoom | 9:30am |
| 11/29 | Ayako Wada-Katsumata | Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University | "Single change in the peripheral chemosensory system modifies both foraging and courtship in the German cockroach" | Zoom | 11:15am |