**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THIS CONFERENCE GRANT WILL--(1) PROVIDE PARTICIPATION SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS AND/OR EARLY CAREERPROFESSIONALS TO ENTOMOLOGY 2024 TO ENHANCE AND/OR SHARE THEIR SKILLS AND TO STAY ABREAST ON THELATEST TRENDS AND RESEARCH IN ENTOMOLOGY AS IT RELATES TO BEHAVIORS OF PESTS AND BENEFICIAL SPECIES,FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO INVASIVENESS, PEST RESISTANCE TO PESTICIDES OR TOXINS, AND THE USE OFINDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE. (2) SUPPORT ACCESSIBLE PLATFORMS FOR EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTSTO PRESENT AND DISCUSS LATEST RESEARCH FINDINGS AND TO ENCOURAGE THE DISSEMINATION OF INNOVATIVERESEARCH WITHIN AN ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY.
$30,000FY2024National Institute of Food and AgricultureUSDA
Entomological Society Of America, Annapolis MD