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Department of Entomology

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Seminar Schedule

Select Thursdays at 9am, Online and In-Person

Each semester, the Department of Entomology hosts a series of guest speakers. Organized by Entomology's Seminar Committee, the Series features renowned entomologists sharing their research and insights to further the advancement of knowledge. Join us.

Virtual Seminar Zoom Connection
Meeting ID: 930 0540 1487; Password: 041304

In-person Seminar Locations
Columbus: Room 244 Kottman Hall, 2021 Coffey Rd, 43210
Wooster: Room 300 Wooster Science Building, 1600 Wilson Rd, 44691

Seminar Recordings
Seminars are recorded and posted to the Seminar Recordings page, if the presenter consents. Login to this website using your OSU credentials to access Seminar Recording pages.

Date

Presenter

Seminar Title & Format

Jan 9

Breh Ruger 
Ohio State CFAES Dept of Entomology
Advisor: Dr. Ashley Leach

Graduate Student Proposal Seminar
Effects of pest management strategies on pollinators, pollination services, and marketable yield in cucurbit systems
In Person, Wooster | Virtual, Columbus

Jan 16

Dr. Priya Chakrabarti Basu
Washington State University

Host: Dr. Sam Ward

Sterol nutritional physiology in bees fed a multifloral pollen diet
Virtual, Columbus & Wooster

Jan 23

Dr. Jean-Paul Paluzzi
York University

Host: Dr. Pete Piermarini

Diuretic and anti-diuretic hormones fine-tune activity of the Malpighian 'renal' tubules in the mosquito, Aedes aegypti
Virtual, Columbus & Wooster

Jan 30

Dr. Caydee Savinelli
Syngenta
Host: Brandon Shannon, PhD Candidate


Insect pollinators and pesticide product stewardship: Practices & collaborations among stakeholders
Virtual, Columbus & Wooster

Feb 6

Dr. Natalie Constancio
Ohio State CFAES Dept of Entomology
Postdoc, Dr. Ashley Leach Specialty Crops Entomology Lab

Plant disease insect interactions in onion production
In Person, Wooster | Virtual, Columbus

Feb 13

Dr. Reed Johnson
Ohio State CFAES Dept of Entomology
Professor of Honey Bee Entomology

Interactions between honey bees and pesticides in agriculture
In Person, Wooster | Virtual, Columbus

Feb 20

Dr. Manoj Pandey
Ohio State CFAES Dept of Entomology
PostDoc, Dr.s Kayla Perry & Sam Ward Forest Entomology Labs

Canopy arthropod responses to catastrophic wind disturbances
In Person, Columbus | Virtual, Wooster

Feb 27

Dr. Julie Urban 
Pennsylvania State University
Host: Dr. Ashley Leach

What does a Spotted Lanternfly Need? Trying to improve our understanding of SLF feeding behavior and reproductive development
Virtual, Columbus & Wooster

Mar 6

Rob Nelson 
Untamed Science / StoneAgeMan
Host: Dr. Kayla Perry

The Deep Why, and the incredible importance of science filmmaking!
Virtual, Columbus & Wooster

Mar 13

No Seminar

Spring Break

Mar 20

Dr. Brock Harpur
Purdue University
Host: Entomology Graduate Student Association

DeLong Memorial Seminar
The life and death of recessive mutations as seen through the eyes of a honey bee

In Person, Wooster | Virtual, Columbus

Mar 27

Dr. Heather Grab
Pennsylvania State University
Host: Dr. Sam Ward

Mitigating the effects of land use intensification in specialty crop agroecosystems
Virtual, Columbus & Wooster

 Apr 3

Tim Watson
Director, Graduation Services, Graduate School, The Ohio State University

Ohio State Graduation Services: Examination and Graduation Processes
In Person, Columbus | Virtual, Wooster

Apr 10

Dr. Chloe Lahondere
Virginia Tech University
Host: Dr. Megan Meuti

Topic: Mosquito biology and ecology
Virtual, Columbus & Wooster

Apr 17

No Seminar

Entomological Society of America, North Central Branch annual conference

Apr 24

Jessi Raubenolt 
Advisors: Dr.s Kayla Perry & Sam Ward

Arnol Gomez 
Advisor: Dr. Ashley Leach

Ohio State CFAES Dept of Entomology


Raubenolt Graduate Student Proposal Seminar: Exploring how non-native ambrosia beetles bypass ISPM 15 biosecurity measures

Gomez Graduate Student MS to PhD Transition Seminar: Thrips control and natural enemy conservation in peppers through Integrated Pest
Management efforts

In Person, Wooster | Virtual, Columbus