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The UC Davis Entomology Games Team: (from left) Erin "Taylor Kelly, Madison "Madi" Hendrick, captain Zachary Griebenow, and Jill Oberski.
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UC Davis to Be in Spotlight at PBESA Meeting

April 8th, 2022
UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology will be in the spotlight at the April 10-13 meeting of the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America (PBESA), to be held in the Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country. Santa Rosa.
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A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, foraging on buckwheat flowers off the California coast. (Photo courtesy of Tobin Hammer)
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Tobin Hammer: Why Do Bees Keep Losing Their Symbionts?

April 7th, 2022
Tobin Hammer, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, UC Irvine, will give an in-person and virtual seminar on Wednesday, April 13 to the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology on "Mystery of the Missing Microbes: Why Do Bees Keep Losing Their Symbionts?
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Research in the laboratory of Makedonka Mitreva (Screen shot)
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Makedonka Mitreva: Multi-Omics Applications in Helminth Research

April 4th, 2022
More than 3 billion people worldwide live on less than $2.50 a day. The majority live in low- and middle- income countries, and some in vulnerable communities of high-income countries. Chronic infections in these populations are predominated by parasitic helminths.
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Gary Lamberti
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UC Davis Entomology Alumnus Gary Lamberti Receives Global Recognition

March 31st, 2022
UC Davis entomology alumnus Gary Lamberti, professor of aquatic science in the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, and director of the university's Stream and Wetland Ecology Laboratory, is the recipient of a 2022 Society for Freshwater Science (SFS) Career Award for "signif...
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