Entodiversity in Today's Career Opportunities: How should Graduates, Departments, and Programs Prepare for Them?

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 8:00 AM-12:05 PM
Crescent (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizers:
Sujaya Rao
Jennifer Henke
8:25 AM
The life of an entomologist at a teaching institution
Michael J. Costello, California Polytechnic State University
8:45 AM
Ento-opportunities with non-profits:  What experience matters
Andrea S. Thorpe, Institute of Applied Ecology
9:05 AM
9:25 AM
What not to wear: Dressing for the interview
9:45 AM
Break
9:55 AM
The many hats of an entomologist at small to medium-sized museums
Michael A. Wall, San Diego Natural History Museum
10:15 AM
Entomology at APHIS:  An exciting career move
Miriam F. Cooperband, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST
10:35 AM
Working as an entomologist for the Centers for Disease Control
Mary A. Sorensen, Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District
10:55 AM
11:15 AM
Entodiversity in the Land Down Under:  Exciting entomology opportunities in CSIRO
Stephen Cameron, CSIRO Entomology; Nancy A. Schellhorn, CSIRO
11:35 AM
Panel Discussion
12:00 PM
Concluding Remarks
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