Building Bridges: Long-term Collaborations Link Entomologists Globally and Across Generations

Organizer(s)

• DC

  Dave Crowder (he/him/his)

  Prof
  Washington State University
  Pullman, Washington
• 

  Emily Rampone

  Research Assistant
  Entomology
  Washington State University
  Pullman, Washington

Entomologists are at the forefront of cutting-edge research to address the world’s biggest challenges. These global issues can only be solved through collaboration and sustained partnerships. Hear how experts build and leverage these diverse networks to make big discoveries and affect change in their communities, states, regions, and worldwide.

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM - 1:33 PM Pacific

  Introductory remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Emily Allyce Rampone – Washington State University
• 1:33 PM - 1:48 PM Pacific

  Forming collaborative partnerships between data scientists and farmer collaborative research networks to identify best management practices
  

  Presenting Author: Emily Allyce Rampone – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Dave Crowder (he/him/his) – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Carrie Wohleb – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Tim Waters – Washington State University
• 1:48 PM - 2:08 PM Pacific

  Forming a collaborative network for potato pest management
  

  Presenting Author: Zsofia Szendrei – Michigan State University

  Co-Author: Dave Crowder (he/him/his) – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Russell L. Groves, PhD – University of Wisconsin

  Co-Author: Brian Nault – Cornell University

  Co-Author: Tim Waters – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Andrei Alyokhin – University of Maine

  Co-Author: Punya Nachappa – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Gina Marie Angelella – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Dave Douches – Michigan State University

  Co-Author: Jessica Goldberger, PhD – Washington State University

  Co-Author: Katie Dentzman (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University

  Co-Author: Paul Mitchell – University of Wisconsin-Madison
• 2:08 PM - 2:28 PM Pacific

  From brown marmorated stink bug to spotted lanternfly: Building effective tools for management of invasive species through collaboration and mentorship
  

  Presenting Author: Tracy C. Leskey – United States Department of Agriculture
• 2:28 PM - 2:48 PM Pacific

  Achieving transdisciplinary collaboration for sustainable agricultural systems under global change: The view from entomology
  

  Presenting Author: Sanford Eigenbrode – University of Idaho
• 2:48 PM - 2:58 PM Pacific

  Break
• 2:58 PM - 3:18 PM Pacific

  Watching a forest grow: Long-term experiments as catalysts for collaborative science
  

  Presenting Author: Karin Burghardt – University of Maryland

  Co-Author: Morgan Thompson – University of Maryland

  Co-Author: John Parker – Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
• 3:18 PM - 3:38 PM Pacific

  How municipal investments in greening and vector control shape urban ecosystem health
  

  Presenting Author: Mary M. Gardiner, M.S., Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Caralee Shepard – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Hannah Dehus, M.S. – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Carly Tolle – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Megan E. Meuti, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
• 3:38 PM - 3:58 PM Pacific

  Linking entomologists, microbial ecologists, and farmer pest management decisions through social science and econometric analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Elias H. Bloom – Cornell University

  Co-Author: Yizun Yan – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Co-Author: Shadi S. Atallah – University of Illinois

  Co-Author: Clare L. Casteel – Cornell University
• 3:58 PM - 4:08 PM Pacific

  Break
• 4:08 PM - 4:28 PM Pacific

  From molecules to models: Merging chemical signals with artificial intelligence in insect research
  

  Presenting Author: Jared Ali – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Natalie Boyle – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Christina Grozinger – Pennsylvania State University
• 4:28 PM - 4:48 PM Pacific

  Bridging place and space: Synthesizing insect observations across scale to build consensus on insect declines
  

  Presenting Author: Christie Bahlai (she/her/hers) – Kent State University
• 4:48 PM - 5:08 PM Pacific

  The herbivory variability network: Bridging local natural history and global patterns through collaboration
  

  Presenting Author: William Wetzel – Montana State University

  Co-Author: Karen Abbott – Case Western Reserve University

  Co-Author: Emilio M. Bruna – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Ivalú Cacho – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

  Co-Author: Lee Dyer – University of Nevada, Reno

  Co-Author: Andrea Galmán – Montana State University

  Co-Author: Phillip G. Hahn, Dr – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Brian Inouye – Florida State University

  Co-Author: Nora Underwood – Florida State University

  Co-Author: Susan Whitehead – Virginia Tech
• 5:08 PM - 5:28 PM Pacific

  Gathering the collective wisdom of professional societies to identify priorities for entomology
  

  Presenting Author: Lynn V. Dicks, FRES – University of Cambridge

  Co-Author: Sarah luke – University of Nottingham

  Co-Author: Helen Roy – UKCEH

  Co-Author: Chris Thomas – University of York
• 5:28 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific

  Closing remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Emily Allyce Rampone – Washington State University