Entomology & Nematology News

The 2022 UC Davis Entomology Games Team at the regionals: (from left) captain Zachary Griebenow, Erin "Taylor" Kelly, Jill Oberski and Madison Hendrick. (Photo by Tolulope Morawo)

UC Davis Entomology Games Team: Champions!

April 14, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The UC Davis Entomology Games Team won the championship at the annual meeting of the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America, held April 10-13 in Santa Rosa, by defeating the UC Riverside Entomology Games Team.
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The UC Davis Entomology Games Team: (from left) Erin "Taylor Kelly, Madison "Madi" Hendrick, captain Zachary Griebenow, and Jill Oberski.

UC Davis to Be in Spotlight at PBESA Meeting

April 8, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
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)

Tobin Hammer: Why Do Bees Keep Losing Their Symbionts?

April 7, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
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)

Makedonka Mitreva: Multi-Omics Applications in Helminth Research

April 4, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
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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