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Wednesday, December 12, 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Salon One, Garden Ballroom, Second Floor (Town & Country) |
Symposium: Insect Science and the Changing Research and Development Landscape at the Land Grant University: Training Entomologists for the Future |
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| Organizer(s): | James Harper, james_harper@ncsu.edu
Steve Yaninek, yaninek@purdue.edu
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| 8:00 AM |  | 1199 | | Opening comments: 2007 CEDA Chair
Robert N. Wiedenmann, rwieden@uark.edu |
| 8:10 AM | | 1200 | | The changing research and development landscape at Land Grant universities
Michael P. Parrella, mpparrella@ucdavis.edu |
| 8:30 AM | | 1201 | | Associate Dean (agricultural research programs) perspective
Sonny Ramaswamy, sonny@purdue.edu |
| 8:35 AM | | 1202 | | Department Head perspective
Thomas O Holtzer, Thomas.Holtzer@ColoState.EDU |
| 8:40 AM | | | | Discussion |
| 8:50 AM | | 1203 | | Balancing the Land Grant university mission responsibilities and National Research Council expectations in entomology departments: Deans' perspectives
Sharron Quisenberry, sharronq@vt.edu, Thomas L. Payne |
| 9:15 AM | | 1204 | | Extension leader perspective
Beth Grafton-Cardwell |
| 9:20 AM | | 1205 | | Non-Land Grant university perspective
Mark D. Shelton |
| 9:30 AM | | | | Discussion |
| 9:40 AM | | | | Break |
| 9:55 AM | | 1206 | | Future needs and opportunities in entomology: Industry perspective
Mike Culy |
| 10:10 AM | | 1207 | | Federal perspective
Ernest Delfosse, esd@ars.usda.gov |
| 10:15 AM | | 1208 | | Commodity perspective
Patricia F. O'Leary, poleary@cottoninc.com |
| 10:20 AM | | 1209 | | Structural pest management research perspective
Fred E. Strickland |
| 10:25 AM | | 1210 | | Structural pest management education perspective
Kathy Heinsohn |
| 10:30 AM | | | | Discussion |
| 10:40 AM | | 1211 | | Future needs and opportunities in entomology training in the Land Grant university: Perspectives from entomology Department Heads
John Capinera, capinera@ufl.edu |
| 10:55 AM | | 1212 | | Additional comments from entomology Department Heads
Steve Yaninek, Bruce Tabashnik, Carl J. Jones, Gary Felton |
| 11:15 AM | | | | Opportunities and Challenges in the Northeast
Gary Felton, gwf10@psu.edu |
| 11:35 AM | | | | Discussion |
| 11:45 AM | | | | Concluding Remarks |
