E. Paul Catts Memorial Lectureship events

The 2017 E. Paul Catts Memorial Lecture events will take place on April 20 & 21.  This year’s guest speaker is Dr. Mark Brown.  Dr. Brown is a WSU Entomology alumnus having earned his Master of Science degree in Entomology in 1981 and is currently with the Department of Entomology at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA.

  • Scientific Lecture: “Hormonal regulation of mosquito development and reproduction”

April 20, 2017 | 2pm | Location FSHN Building – T101

  • 21st Insect Cinema Cult Classic (ICCC): The first film starts at 6:30 PM.  Showing will be “Mosquito” (1995) and “Stung” (2015).

April 20, 2017 | 6pm | Location TODD Building – 276

  • Public Lecture: “Mosquitoes have hormones too: why bother?”

April 21, 2017 | 5pm | Location CUE Building – 203

For event details visit https://entomology.wsu.edu/events/e-paul-catts/

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