Program Symposium: Connecting with the World’s Best Talent:  Attracting and Retaining Diverse Entomologists

Sunday, November 10, 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Meeting Room 16 B (Austin Convention Center)
Organizers:
Michelle S. Smith
Bill Hendrix


8:00 AM
Introduction
Michelle S. Smith, Dow AgroSciences
8:05 AM
8:25 AM
African American voices in entomology
Vernard R. Lewis, University of California - Berkeley
9:05 AM
9:25 AM
Break
9:45 AM
Women entomologists in academia
Sharron Quisenberry, Iowa State University
10:05 AM
Differently-abled in entomology
Richard Wendell Mankin, USDA-ARS-CMAVE
10:25 AM
Asian Americans in entomology
Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida
10:45 AM
Panel Discussion
Kei Koizumi, White House ; Michelle S. Smith, Dow AgroSciences ; Vernard R. Lewis, University of California - Berkeley ; Claudia H. Kuniyoshi, The Ohio State University ; Bill Hendrix, Dow AgroSciences ; Sharron Quisenberry, Iowa State University ; Richard Wendell Mankin, USDA-ARS-CMAVE ; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida
11:25 AM
Concluding Remarks
Michelle S. Smith, Dow AgroSciences
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