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Mary Salcedo, postdoctoral fellow at Virginia Tech who studies insect wings.
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Seminar on March 11: Mary Salcedo and Insect Wings

March 10th, 2020
Postdoctoral research fellow Mary Salcedo of Virginia Tech will present a seminar on "Hydraulics in an Insect Wing: How Venation Pattern Affects Circulation" at the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology seminar from 4:10 to 5 p.m., Wednesday, March 11 in 122 Briggs Hall.
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Michael Hoffmann, recipient of Leigh Distinguished Alumni Award
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Michael Hoffmann Selected for Leigh Distinguished Alumni Award

March 10th, 2020
Noted entomologist Michael Hoffmann, an emeritus professor at Cornell University known for his advocacy of climate change literacy, leadership activities and biological control projects, is the recipient of the 2020 Thomas and Nina Leigh Distinguished Alumni Award from the UC Davis Department of Ent...
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Michael Hoffmann has been selected to deliver the Thomas and Nina Leigh Distinguished Alumni Seminar
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Department's Spring Seminars, April-June 2020

March 8th, 2020
The UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology has announced its schedule for the spring quarter seminars, from April 1 through June 3. Due to the UC Davis directives on coronavirus outbreak precautions, these seminars will be virtual seminars, online only, until further notice.
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The Faculty Flash Talks, to place in 122 Briggs Hall at 4:10 p.m. on Feb. 26, will feature six scientists. This is an image from a UC Davis Picnic Day celebration. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Six Faculty Flash Talks at Department Seminar on Feb. 26

February 22nd, 2020
The UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology's seminar on Wednesday, Feb. 26 will feature six Faculty Flash Talks. The seminar, set from 4:10 to 5 p.m. in 122 Briggs Hall, will include Joanna Chiu, Jason Bond, Geoffrey Attardo, Rachel Vannette, Julia Fine, and Arathi Seshadri.
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