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Black Entomologists (BE) is an international association serving the professional, scientific, social, and cultural interests and needs of black men and women in entomology (insect science) and related disciplines. The term “black” is inclusive and refers to minorities of different origins and nationalities, including African Americans, Africans, Caribbeans, Latinos, and Native Americans, as well as non-black nationals with interest in furthering the goals of the association. BE is an affiliate of the Entomological Society of America (ESA) with diverse membership list including professors and educators, researchers and scientists from various institutions and agencies, extension personnel, consultants, and students.
BE operates a group network (E-mail) account to facilitate communication among members. If interested in joining, please sign up at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Black-ENT/promote
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Distinguished Black Entomologists |
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Ernest J. Harris, Ph.D. is a Research Entomologist at the USDA-ARS Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Dr. Harris obtained his Ph.D. in entomology from University of Hawaii in 1975. Read more ... |
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Oscar E. Liburd, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Entomology and the Fruit and Vegetable IPM Specialist at the University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.He earned his Ph.D. in Entomology from University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA Read more ... |
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| Members News Highlights |
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Congratulations to Dr. Alvin Simmons on his election as the President of the
Southeastern Branch of the Entomological Society of America (SEB-ESA). Dr. Simmons will provide leadership to the SEB-ESA during his tenure in
2008-2009.
Congratulations to Dr. Oscar Liburd, the 2008 Southeastern Branch recipient
for the ESA award for excellence in Integrated Pest Management. Dr. Oscar
was recognized with a plaque at the SEB-ESA annual meeting in Jacksonville,
FL.
Congratulations to Dr. George Opit who has recently accepted a position of
Assistant Professor of Stored Product/Post Harvest Pest Management at
Oklahoma State University (OSU), Stillwater, OK.
Congratulations to Dr. Ebenezer Onagbola for the successful defense of the
dissertation under the guidance of Dr. Henry Fadamiro and for finding a
post-doctoral position at the University of Florida.
Congratulations to Miss Jessica Ware, the 2007 Eastern Branch winner of the
John Henry Comstock Award of the Entomological Society of America.
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