Entomological Society of America
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The Entomological Society of America (ESA) was founded in 1889 and today has more than 6,000 members, including educators, extension personnel, consultants, students, researchers, and scientists from agricultural departments, health agencies, private industries, colleges and universities, and state and federal governments. It serves the professional and scientific needs of entomologists and people in related disciplines. The national office is located in Lanham, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C.
Awards
The Pacific Branch of the ESA gives out the C. W. Woodworth Award, for achievement in Entomology in the Pacific Region over the last ten years.
Each of the five branches of the ESA give out the John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Award annually for achievement by a graduate student.
External links
- The Entomological Society of America (http://www.entsoc.org/)
- The John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Award (http://www.entsoc.org/awards/student/comstock.htm)
- List of winners of the Comstock Award (http://www.entsoc.org/awards/student/comstock_list.htm)