Date
| Presenter | Seminar Topic/Area of Interest |
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| Jan 20 | Dr. Chelsea Cook, Biology, Marquette University | Individual Variation in Cognition and Gene Expression Shape Collective Foraging Behavior in
Honey Bees |
| Jan 27 | Dr. Michael Scharf, Entomology, Purdue University | Endowed Chair Celebration Seminar: Addressing the problem of insecticide resistance in urban
pests |
| Feb 3 | Dr. Stacy Philpott, Environmental Studies, UC Santa Cruz | Biodiversity and ecosystem services in urban agroecosystems |
| Feb 10 | Dr. Brian Nault, Entomology, Cornell University | Vector-virus relationships in cropping systems: a case study of onion thrips and Iris yellow
spot virus |
| Feb 17 | Dr. Alfred Fournier, Entomology, University of Arizona | Arizona IPM: Documenting impacts, reducing risks, informing policy |
| Feb 24 | Dr. Hoover Pantoja, Biology, Purdue University | Tiny eavesdroppers: an integrative study of antennal ears in mosquitoes and frog-biting midges
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Mar 3
| Dr. MacKensize Kjeldgaard, Entomology, Purdue University | Stable isotope insights into the trophic interactions of invasive ants: Are sugar and sharing
promoting abundance? |
Mar 10
| Dr. Smitha George, Biochemistry, Purdue University | Histone acetylation: embryonic and post-embryonic developments in insects |
| Mar 17 | Dr. Mayra Vidal, Biology, Syracuse University | Diet breadth evolution and diversification of a generalist insect herbivore |
| Mar 24 | Dr. Louie Yang, Entomology, UC Davis | Cicada Special - TITLE TBA |
Mar 31
| Dr. Michael Stout, Entomology, Louisana State University | Exploiting plant phenotypic plasticity for pest management |
| Apr 7 | Dr. Gail Langellotto, Horticulture, Oregon State University | Insect husbandry for urban agriculture |
| Apr 14 | Dr. Zsofia Szendrei, Entomology, Michigan State University | Supporting pollinators in vine crops: from honey bees to wild bees |
| Apr 21 | Dr. Alejandro Del Pozo-Valdivia, Entomology, Virigina Tech | Expanding the toolbox: Applied research for improving IPM |
Apr 28
| Department of Entomology, Purdue University
| Undergraduate Capstone Forum |
| May 5 | Dr. Sheila Colla , Environmental & Urban Change, York University
| TBA
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