Recently our lab personnel have won several awards!
At the 2022 Entomological Society meeting in Vancouver two of our fantastic PhD students were awarded for their outstanding presentations:
President’s Prize 1st place in the Behavior and Pollinators group was awarded to Antonia Musso’s talk: “Think of the children! Female host preference and offspring performance of mountain pine beetle in lodgepole and jack pines”
For more info check out the abstract here
President’s Prize 1st place in the Biocontrol – Predators group was awarded to Maggie MacDonald’s talk: Friend, foe, or acquaintance? Interactions between Pterostichus melanarius (Ill.) (Coleoptera: Carabidae) and the pea leaf weevil L. (Sitona lineatus) in pulse agroecosystems
For more info check out the abstract here
In addition, Dr. Evenden and the Bugs 101 team was awarded the Entomological Society of America Science Communication Award. For more information and a brief interview with Dr. Evenden, check it out here