Rutgers Entomology Seminars - Fall 2009

PLEASE NOTE: Generally, seminars begin at 11:00 am in Blake, Room 152.

Come 1/4 hour before the talk to enjoy snacks with the speaker in the Entomology office.

Dr. Gaugler is coordinating this semester's speakers.

For inquiries call (732) 932-9341 or email to gaugler@rci.rutgers.edu

18 September	Dina Fonseca	*Population genetics and phenotypic traits: Can neutral markers predict behavior?*	Center for Vector Biology Rutgers
25 September	Wan-tien Tsai	*Examination of pest management practices in food processing plants before, during and post fumigation*	Entomology Rutgers University
2 October	Sarwar Hashmi	Role of KLF-3 in Fat Metabolism	Developmental Biology New York Blood Center
9 October	Richard Wilkerson	Walter Reed and the yellow fever mosquito, Stegomyia fasciatus: a review of mosquito classification and name-calling	Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit WRAIR
16 October	Daniel Strickman	*Not your mother's Charlotte: Dangerous spiders of the world*	ARS/USDA
October 30th 4:00 pm: At University Inn and Conference Center DIRECTIONS
4:00 pm 30 October	Serap Aksoy	*Symbiosis explored: New insights for control of vector borne diseases*	School of Public Health Yale University 4:00 pm
6 November	George Hamilton	*The State of the Department*	Entomology Rutgers
13 November At Headlee Labs	Michael May	*The Last Dragonfly Lecture*	Entomology Rutgers
20 November	Isik Unlu	*Evaluation of surveillance techniques for early warning of human cases of West Nile virus (WNV)*	Mercer County Mosquito Control & Center for Vector Biology Rutgers