Seminars
Spring 2026 Seminar Schedule
*All seminars take place on Mondays from 12:00 pm- 12:55 pm in Biological Sciences 404A.
January 26
Associate Professor, University of Kentucky
"Tracing trespassing tephritids with tailored genomic tools"
February 2 (VIRTUAL)
February 9
USDA
"Methods to Improve Microbial Control of Insect Pests Using Entomopathogenic Nematodes"
February 16
Charles R. Parencia Chair in Cotton Entomology, Texas A & M University
"From Locusts to Cotton and Back"
February 23
March 2
Assistant Professor, University of California-Riverside
"Moving on six legs or two wings: Neuroethology and sensory biology of insect locomotion"
March 9
March 16
Assistant Professor, Tulane University
"Genomes, Genes, and Toxins: The Molecular Dialogue Between Butterflies and Their Host Plants"
March 23
Assistant Professor, University of Texas-Arlington
"Where do the gut microbiota come from? Patterns and implications of environmental symbiont acquisition in herbivorous insects"
March 30
April 13
Center Director, UGA Center for Urban Agriculture (Griffin, GA)
"From Pollinators to People: Bridging Research and Extension in Urban Communities"