You are invited to attend the Forty-eighth Annual Meeting of the Tennessee Entomological Society to be held virtually on September 30- October 1, 2021 and hosted by Tennessee State Univ
Trang 1Please save the date! You are invited to attend the Forty-eighth Annual Meeting of the Tennessee
Entomological Society to be held virtually on September 30- October 1, 2021 and hosted by Tennessee
State University The meeting will convene on the morning of Thursday, September 30 and will
continue on the morning of Friday, October 1
All attendees should pre-register (free) at this link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gTrFjcK1T_mpSgQLsRjyhQ in order to receive a
Zoom webinar link to virtually attend the 2021 meeting Regular and Sustaining/Corporate members are encouraged to pay their annual dues of $10 and $50 respectively and submit payment with a
completed form (attached) to TES Treasurer Steve Powell
The meeting begins at 10:00 a.m on Thursday, September 30, followed by the keynote address,
“Periodical cicadas and North American trees: Before, during and after an emergence” to be presented by Dr Cynthia Perkovich of the Tennessee State University’s Otis L Floyd Nursery
Research Center The Student Paper Competition for undergraduate, M.S and Ph.D students will be
held following a lunch break and will begin at 1:00 p.m
The meeting will resume on Friday at 9:00 a.m with a presentation of the Entomology Week
Proclamation followed by the Annual Business Meeting where the winners of the Student Paper
Competition will be announced Following the business meeting, non-student papers will be presented Exact times of talks will be posted to the TES website
(https://ag.tennessee.edu/EPP/Pages/TES/Annual-Meeting.aspx) prior to the meeting
Deadline for submission of paper titles and abstracts is September 23, 2021 Submit your titles and abstracts via https://forms.gle/7zuNqJDFjerFPVtb6
For more information, contact the TES Program Chair, Steve Murphree at steve.murphree@belmont.edu
or the TES President, Kaushalya Amarasekare, at kamarase@tnstate.edu
Steve Murphree, Program Chair, TES
Department of Biology, Belmont University
1900 Belmont Blvd Nashville, TN 37212-3757
Telephone: (615) 460-6221 (Office)
TENNESSEE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
September 30 – October 1, 2021