In 2004, ESA obtained a National Science Foundation (NSF) travel
grant for junior scientists to attend the XXII International Congress of
Entomology (ICE) held in Brisbane, Australia, in 2004. Defined as graduate
students, postdoctoral researchers, or assistant professors (less than three
years in rank), 21 junior scientists received up to $2,300 each for meeting
registration and travel expenses to ICE 2004.
Of the 196 applicants, the 21 winners are listed below.
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Robert G. Ahern, a graduate student at the University of Maryland
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Francisco R. Badenes-Perez, a graduate student with the New York
State Agricultural Experiment Station
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Dr. Spencer T. Behmer, a research associate at the University of
Oxford in the United Kingdom
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Dr. Patricia Beldade, a postdoctoral researcher at the University
of California-Irvine
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Dr. Mark E. Benbow, a visiting assistant professor at the
Michigan State University
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Dr. Todd A. Blackledge, a postdoctoral researcher at the
University of California-Riverside
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Dr. Sean G. Brady, a postdoctoral researcher at the Smithsonian
Institution
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Dr. Stephen Cameron, a postdoctoral fellow at the Brigham Young
University
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Nico Franz, a graduate student at Cornell University
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Dr. Nanda Gudderra, a postdoctoral fellow at the National
Institutes of Health
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Dr. Daniel A. Hahn, a postdoctoral fellow at The Ohio State
University
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Dr. Laura C. Harrington, a assistant professor at Cornell
University
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Christian Krupke, a graduate student at Washington State
University
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Raul F. Medina, a graduate student at the University of Maryland
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Dr. Donald G. Miller, III, an assistant professor at California
State University
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Sharon L. Minnick, a graduate student at the University of California-Davis
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Kerry M. Oliver, a graduate student at the University of Arizona
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Dr. Richard W. Pluke, a postdoctoral researcher at the University
of Florida
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Dr. Michael E. Rogers, an assistant professor at the University
of Florida
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Daniela M. Takiya, a graduate student at the University of
Illinois
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Michael A. White, a graduate student at Washington State
University
