ESA Names Recipients of 2017 Professional and Student Awards
Annapolis, MD; August 23, 2017 —The Entomological Society of America is pleased to announce the winners of its 2017 awards. The awards recognize scientists, educators, and students who have distinguished themselves through their contributions to entomology. Winners will be honored at Entomology 2017, November 5-8, in Denver, C olorado. (Source: ESA News)
Source: ESA News - August 22, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: jrominiecki Source Type: research
ESA Governing Board Election Results: Simmons New VP-Elect; Brewer, Alleyne, Ware Earn Positions
Annapolis, MD; August 21, 2017 —Dr. Alvin M. Simmons, a research entomologist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, has been elected by members of the Entomological Society of America as the organization ' s next Vice President-Elect. ESA members have also elected three other members to continue or begin positions on the ESA Governing Board. (Source: ESA News)
Source: ESA News - August 21, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: jrominiecki Source Type: research
Three Entomologists Earn ESA Honorary Member Status
Annapolis, MD; August 21, 2017 —In recognition of their long-term dedication and significant contributions to the Entomological Society of America (ESA), three entomologists have been selected as Honorary Members of the Society in 2017. (Source: ESA News)
Source: ESA News - August 21, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: jrominiecki Source Type: research
ESA Welcomes New Class of Science Policy Fellows
Annapolis, MD; August 16, 2017 —In its ongoing efforts to strengthen the impact of entomological science in public policy and legislation, the Entomological Society of America has expanded its pool of chief advocates for insect science with the selection of its 2017 class of Science Policy Fellows. (Source: ESA News)
Source: ESA News - August 16, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: jrominiecki Source Type: research
Ten Entomologists Join the Ranks of Fellows of the Entomological Society of America
Annapolis, MD; August 7, 2017 —The Governing Board of the Entomological Society of America (ESA) has elected 10 new Fellows of the Society for 2017. Election as a Fellow of ESA acknowledges outstanding contributions to entomology in research, teaching, extension and outreach, administration, or the military. (Source: ESA News)
Source: ESA News - August 7, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: jrominiecki Source Type: research
Certification Program to Expand Response Capability for Vector-Borne Disease Outbreaks
Annapolis, MD; July 19, 2017 —Soon, the public health community will be better equipped to respond to outbreaks of diseases spread by mosquitoes and other arthropod vectors, thanks to a contract awarded to the Entomological Society of America Certification Corporation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Over t he course of the next year, the ESA Certification Corporation will train and certify approximately 30 entomologists to participate as entomological specialists on CDC Emergency Response Teams. Adding such expertise to the rapid-response groups will fill a critical void in the CDC’s capacity to gui...
Source: ESA News - July 19, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: jrominiecki Source Type: research
Alec Gerry Earns Lifetime Achievement Award From Livestock Insect Workers Conference
Lifetime achievement award and student travel awards recipients were recognized at the 61st Livestock Insect Workers Conference in Savannah, Georgia, in June 2017. (Source: ESA News)
Source: ESA News - July 12, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: jrominiecki Source Type: research
