The Pacific Branch of Entomological Society of America (PBESA) has announced the 12 recipients of its 2022 student and professional awards. The winners will be recognized at PBESA's annual awards luncheon, set April 12 in Santa Rosa.

UC Davis received three awards:

• Medical entomologist-geneticist Geoffrey Attardo received the Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology Award. (See news story)
• Doctoral student Erin Taylor Kelly of the Attardo lab won the Student Leadership Award (See news story)
• Undergraduate entomology student Gwen Erdosh of the Louie Yang lab and a member of the Research Scholars Program in Insect Biology, won the inaugural Dr. Stephen Garczynski Undergraduate Research Scholarship (See news story)

The branch encompasses 11 Western states, parts of Canada and Mexico and several U.S. territories.

In the United States: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawai'i, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

U.S. Territories: American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Johnston Atoll, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Midway Islands, Wake Island

In Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Yukon

In Mexico: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sinaloa, Sonora

Congratulations to all the winners!