Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section Networking Session & Awards Celebration (open to all attendees)

Organizer(s)

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  Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris

  Research Entomologist
  Temperate Tree Fruit and Vegetable Research Unit-ARS
  USDA-ARS
  Moxee, Washington
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  Surendra Dara

  Professor and Director
  Department of Horticulture
  Oregon State University
  Corvallis, Oregon

Plant-Insect Ecosystems Section of the Entomological Society networking and awards session. Any meeting attendee is welcome to come and enjoy the camaraderie and refreshments.

Presentations:

• 2:30 PM – 2:35 PM PT

  Welcome
  

  Presenting Author: Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris – USDA-ARS
• 2:35 PM – 3:05 PM PT

  Awards presentation
• 3:05 PM – 3:15 PM PT

  P-IE business update
• 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM PT

  Biocontrol tour highlights
• 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM PT

  Invasive species WIG updates
• 3:45 PM – 4:05 PM PT

  ESA Town Hall
  

  Presenting Author: Chris J. Stelzig, CAE – Entomological Society of America

  Presenting Author: Jessica L. Ware – American Museum of Natural History
• 4:05 PM – 5:05 PM PT

  Entomolympics and refreshments