Sunday, December 9, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Pacific Salon Six, Golden Pacific Ballroom, Second Floor (Town & Country)

Symposium: International Society of Hymenopterists Informal Conference and Business Meeting

Organizer(s): Michael W. Gates, mgates@sel.barc.usda.gov
1:30 PM Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM0206The origin and early diversification of ants within the context of aculeate wasp evolution
Seán Brady
1:55 PM 0207The Systematic Entomology Lab's hymenoptera unit: Into the future!
Michael W. Gates, mgates@sel.barc.usda.gov
2:15 PM Break
2:30 PM 0208Honey bee genomics and immunity
Jay Evans, evansj@ba.ars.usda.gov
2:50 PM0209Wherefore stingith thou?: Hymenoptera stings, pain, science, and media
Justin O. Schmidt, ponerine@dakotacom.net
3:10 PMInternational Society of Hymenopterists: 2007 Annual Business Meeting

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