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MS: How Cool is Entomology?

Wednesday, November 19, 2014: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
D139-140 (Oregon Convention Center)
Organizers:
Theresa L. Pitts-Singer
Brian G. Rector
Moderators:
Theresa L. Pitts-Singer
Brian G. Rector


1:30 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:35 PM
2074
Living buildings, marauding hordes, and other army ant greatest hits
Sean O'Donnell, Drexel University
2:00 PM
2075
Searching for the holy grail of stinging insects: Journeys into scientific unknowns
Justin Schmidt, Southwestern Biological Institute
2:25 PM
Break
2:35 PM
2076
Everything we need to know about immunology – and then some – we learned from insects
Shirley Luckhart, University of California
2:55 PM
2077
Sterile insect technique: The real-world benefits of zapping bugs with radiation
James E. Carpenter, USDA - ARS
3:20 PM
2078
Genetic pest management: Engineering pests to be nicer
Fred Gould, North Carolina State University
3:45 PM
Break
3:55 PM
2079
Eight-legged educators: Exploiting the enigmatic nature of arachnids for public engagement
Eileen Hebets, University of Nebraska
4:20 PM
2080
The bees' perspective
Marla Spivak, University of Minnesota
4:45 PM
Panel Discussion
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