Posts Tagged: C. W. Woodworth

Congrats to Lynn and Bob Kimsey and Walter Leal

Congratulations to the three UC Davis faculty members who will receive prestigious awards next week from the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America (PBESA).  They are: Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology and professor of entomology, UC Davis...

Lynn Kimsey directs the Bohart Museum of Entomology at UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Lynn Kimsey directs the Bohart Museum of Entomology at UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Forensic entomologist Robert Kimsey in his habitat, his office at Briggs Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Forensic entomologist Robert Kimsey in his habitat, his office at Briggs Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Chemical ecologist Walter Leal, UC Davis distinguished professor, studies insect chemical communication. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Chemical ecologist Walter Leal, UC Davis distinguished professor, studies insect chemical communication. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Our IPM Specialist

Congratulations to integrated pest management specialist Frank Zalom, professor and former vice chair of the UC Davis Department of Entomology. He's just been named the recipient of the C. W. Woodworth Award, the highest award bestowed by the Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of...

Frank Zalom

FRANK ZALOM, integrated pest management specialist and professor and former vice chair of the UC Davis Department of Entomology, is the 2011 recipient of the C. W. Woodworth Award. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

High Honor

Charles W.Woodworth would have been proud.When the C. W. Woodworth Award, the highest award offered by the Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America (PBESA) was awarded this week to chemical ecologist Walter Leal, professor of entomology at UC Davis, it linked two entomology...

Brian Holden and Walter Leal

CHEMICAL ECOLOGIST Walter Leal (right) is the 2010 recipient of the prestigious C. W. Woodworth Award, presented by Woodworth's great-grandson Brian Holden (left) at the 94th annual meeting of the Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. (Courtesy Photo)

Charles W. Woodworth

NOTED AMERICAN ENTOMOLOGIST Charles W. Woodworth, shown here reading at his desk, is memorialized with the C. W. Woodworth Award, presented at the annual meeting of the Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America. (Photo Courtesy of Brian Holden)

Charlie Summers: Outstanding in His Field

Charles "Charlie" Summers is outstanding in his field. And come Monday, March 30, the Pacific Branch of the Entomological Society of America will honor the University of California entomologist whose career spans 39 years in the pest management of field and vegetable crops. He's  the 2009...

Charles Summers

PEST MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST Charles Summers, stationed at the UC Kearney Agricultural Center, is the recipient of the 2009 Charles Woodworth Award from the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America. Here he works with reflective mulches. (Photo by Edwin Remsberg, USDA)

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