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Rutgers Entomology Seminars - Fall 2025

PLEASE NOTE: Seminars begin at 11:00 am in Foran Hall, Room 138A, unless otherwise noted.

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For earlier Entomology Seminars, see Our Youtube Channel.

Dr. Alvaro Toledo is coordinating this semester's speakers. For inquiries call 848-932-9774. Related seminars: Ecology and Evolution.

Teaching Excellence in Entomology Program Master Lecture: Diversity of Plant Chemistries in Nature.

 Missed It? Watch it on our YouTube channel.
Date Presenter Seminar Title
Sept. 12 

Jen Sunn 
(Rutgers  University)

Microbiome Tuning of Insect  Olfaction.

Missed It?  Watch it on our YouTube Channel.

Sept. 19  Leslie Ries 
(Georgetown University)

Butterfly Population Trends in America North of Mexico and Their Most Likely Drivers.

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500  Password: 898278 

Sept. 26  Matthew Brown
(Rutgers University )

Compatibility of Plants, Beneficials, and Pesticides in Pest Management Systems.

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278  

Oct.3

Joshua Benoit 
(University of Cincinnati)

Sleep in Mosquitoes is Critical to Blood Feeding Patterns. 

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278 

Oct.10

Gregory Williams 
(Hudson Regional Health Commission)

TBA.

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278 

Oct. 17 Anahi Espindola
(University of Maryland)    

TBA

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278 

Oct. 24

Nelle Couret
(University of Rhode Island)   

 TBA

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278 

Oct. 31

Jumana Hayat 
(Rutgers University)   

Ph.D. Dissertation:  Exploring the expression of a major royal jelly protein in the western honey bee, Apis mellifera.  

*Seminar will take place in Food Sciences, room 101, 65 Dudley Rd.

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278 

Nov. 7 

Hannah Chu
(John Jay College, CUNY)   

It Takes a Community: Lessons from Blow Flies on Ecology and Human Connection.

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278 

Nov14

Sean O'Donnell
(Drexel University)   

 Brains and the Evolution of Insect Body Structure and Organ System Investment.

 In-person or via Zoom.

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500  Password: 898278 

Nov. 21  Anna Eichert
(Americn Museum of Natural History )

Capturing Genes in Historical Stonefly Specimens.

In-person or via Zoom

Meeting ID: 986 2828 9500 Password: 898278 

Dec. 5 

TBA


TBA