ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

How Entomologists Manage: The Global Skills We Often Overlook

Wednesday, November 14, 2012: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
LeConte (Holiday Inn Knoxville Downtown)
Organizers:
Miriam F. Cooperband
Kamal JK. Gandhi


1:30 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:35 PM
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Are young entomologists really being prepared as well as they could be for their careers?
Miriam F. Cooperband, USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
1:45 PM
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Challenges for a professor starting out
Kamal JK. Gandhi, University of Georgia
2:05 PM
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From getting the keys to an empty lab to full professor: A case study
Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Texas A&M University
2:25 PM
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When worlds collide: Bridging the gap between research and administration
S. Kristine Braman, University of Georgia
2:45 PM
Break
3:00 PM
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Metamorphasis from a scientist “larva” to a program manager “adult” in the federal government
Uli Bernier, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
3:20 PM
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The ISCA Technologies experience
Agenor Mafra-Neto, ISCA Technologies, Inc.
3:40 PM
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Essential skills for scientists who manage people, budgets, and laboratories
Randall Pierce, University of Tennessee
4:00 PM
Panel Discussion
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