Category: Awards
Posts about awards
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PhD student Claire Schloemer part of team awarded WEDA Excellence in Extension Programming award
A team of researchers from Auburn University and University of Hawaii at Manoa, including Claire Schloemer (PhD student, Groves Lab), were awarded the 2026 Western Extension Directors Association Award for…
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UW Entomology students Victoria Salerno and Sophie Perry recognized at ESA
Two UW-Entomology students, Victoria Salerno (co-advised by Dr. James Crall and Dr. Russ Groves) and Sophie Perry (Dr. Christelle Guedot) received second place in their respective student competition categories at…
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Dr. Emily Bick receives International Date Palm Prize
Dr. Emily Bick was recently awarded the International Date Palm Award in Saudi Arabia, presented by the National Center for Palms and Dates at the Sixth International Date Palm Conference…
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Emma Terris awarded Wisconsin Potato Industry Board Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
Emma Terris, a PhD student in the Groves lab, was recently awarded the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board (WPIB) Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in recognition of her research advancing our understanding of…
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Claire Schloemer receives 2025 Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research Fellowship
Claire Schloemer, PhD student in the Groves Lab, was recently selected as a recipient of the 2025 Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) Fellowship. The Fellows program provides career…
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Craig Brabant receives International Society of Hymenopterists 2023 Service Award
Craig Brabant, Curator of the Wisconsin Insect Research Collection, received the 2023 Service Award from the 10th Congress of the International Society of Hymenopterists in Iaşi, Romania. This award is…
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Graduate students Emma Terris and Celeste Huff win ESA NCB student competitions
The delegation from UW-Madison to the Entomology Society of America’s North Central Branch meeting in Fort Collins, CO made a splash this week with a first place finish by Emma…
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Claudio Gratton receives Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship
Entomology professor Dr. Claudio Gratton was recently awarded the Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship from the UW-Madison Office of the Provost. The Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship (VDAP) recognizes UW–Madison faculty members…
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PJ Liesch recognized as Best Communicator by the Agriculture Institute
PJ Liesch, extension entomologist and director of the insect diagnostic lab, received Best Communicator in the 2023 UW-Madison Agriculture Institute staff and faculty awards! Congratulations, PJ! The Best Communicator award…
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Scott Chapman, Dan Heider receive national IR-4 awards
Scott Chapman, a scientist in the Department of Entomology, and Dan Heider, a research program coordinator in the Department of Horticulture, were recently honored with national awards from the USDA’s IR-4 Project.…
