Outstanding Accomplishments in Extension/Outreach: Arthur Agnello
Excellence in Integrated Pest Management (from NYS IPM): Brian Nault
Entomological Foundation Award for Excellence in IPM: Jennifer Grant
President's Prize (Entomological Society of America): Susan Finkbeiner
ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching: Laura Harrington
ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension: Don Rutz
L.O. Howard Award: Tony Shelton
John Henry Comstock Award: Sarah Jandricic
Paul J. Chapman Graduate Fellowship: Sarah Jandricic
National Science Foundation Fellowship: Jacqueline Dillard
George C. Gyrisco Student Award: Mia Park
Recent ESA Award Winners:
ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching - Dr. Laura Harrington, Associate Professor, Cornell University
ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension - Dr. Donald Rutz, Professor, Cornell University
John Henry Comstock Award - Sarah Jandricic
Entomological Foundation Award for Excellence in IPM - Dr. Jennifer Grant, Assistant Director, NYS IPM Program Congratulations to Don, Laura, Sarah and Jennifer on their well-deserved awards. Thank you to the awards committee for getting these awards submitted.
Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Extension/Outreach: Arthur M. Agnello, Department of Entomology, for his work as an extension entomologist working with stakeholders, fruit growers, and others in New York and beyond. Congratulations Art!!!
Congratulations to Ann Hajek who was selected as the International Organization for Biological Control NRS Distinguished Scientist for 2011. This award is based on your lifetime achievements and contributions in researching, facilitating, implementing, and promoting the field of biological control. Thanks to Tony Shelton and the Awards Committee for putting together this nomination.
Congratulations to Susan Villarreal who just won a "Best Student oral presentation" award at the 13th International Meeting on Invertebrate Sound and Vibration for her talk entitled "1 pulse, 2 pulsp, 3 pulse, 4: Acoustic communication in a dueting katydid, Scudderia pistillata".
Congratulations to Xiaozhao (Swecy) Song, the 2011 Michael Villani Graduate Student Award recipient!