Our PI, Dr. Umut Toprak, has a new assignment! Dr. Umut recently started as a member for the European Congress of Entomology Praesidium! The current council members are:
- Dr Archie K. Murchie, Agricultural Entomologist, Agri-Food & Biosciences Institute
Northern Ireland - Dr David Giron, CNRS Research Director – Director of the Insect Biology Research (IRBI), CNRS & University of Tours, France
- Dr Mircea-Dan Mitroiu, Entomologist, Faculty of Biology, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iaşi, Romania
- Prof. Ruth Müller, Head of Unit Entomology, Department Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine; Antwerp, Belgium
- Dr Ralf Nauen, Distinguished Science Fellow, Research & Development, Crop Science Division, Bayer AG, Monheim, Germany
- Prof. Francesco Pennacchio, Professor of Entomology, Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Napoli “Federico II”, Italy
- Dr Maria-Dolors Piulachs, CSIC Research Scientist, The Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Pompeu Fabra University
Spain - Dr Emmanouil N. Roditakis, Associate Professor of Agricultural Entomology and Pharmacology, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece
- Dr Jenni Stockan, Research Scientist (Entomology), The James Hutton Institute
Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Praesidium had a meeting during the ICE2024 Congress and evaluated various topics including the preparations for the upcoming ECE Meeting, the XIII European Congress of Entomology: ECE 2026 to be held in Tours, France.
Congratulations to Dr. Umut for his new assignment in ECE Praesidium!
