Curriculum Vitae - Department of Entomology - University of Arkansas

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M.S. Graduate Advisees: Major Professor
Jennifer A. Lewter
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Genetic variation and molecular diagnostics of the fall armyworm
Aug 2003
May 2005
Instructor, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR
Carrie B. Owens
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Roxane Magnus
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Justin Whitaker
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Molecular surveillance of bacterial pathogens carried by filth flies
Aug 2003
May 2005
Entomologist, City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board
Genetic diversity of honey bees from southern and central United States
Fall 2008
Spring 2010 (anticipated)
Molecular detection and occurrence of the honey bee pathogen Nosema
ceranae in the United States
Spring 2009
Fall 2010 (anticipated)
Ph.D. Graduate Advisees: Major Professor
James W. Austin
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Genetic variation and distribution of Reticulitermes termites in south
central United States.
Jan 2003
May 2005
Senior Research Scientist II, Global Research Insecticides, BASF,
Raleigh, NC
Jacquelyn McKern
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Cesar Solorzano
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Amber Tripodi
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Molecular systematics, population genetics and molecular diagnostics of
clearwing moths (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)
Aug 2005
May 2008
Field Research Scientist, DowAgroscieces, Indianapolis, IN
Population genetics of Aedes vexans and its role in vectoring dog
heartworm
April 2006
July 2009
Postdoctoral Research Assoc., Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Population genetics of bumble bees in central United States
May 2010
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Curriculum Vitae of Allen L. Szalanski 05/26/10