Past Activities
2009 Symposia – Park City, Utah
Symposium I: Fungi in soil habitats – doing it in the dirt.
Convenor: Stefan Jaronski
Invited Speakers: Nicolai V. Meyling, Stefan Jaronski, Jarrod Leland, Tarryn Anne Goble
Symposium II: Insect defense responses to fungal pathogens
Convenor: Tariq Butt, Rosalind James
Speakers: Drion Boucias, Dominique Ferrandon, Katherine Aronstein, Junhuan Xu
Cross-Divisional Symposium (with Virus Division): Multitrophic interactions: implications for invertebrate pathogens
Convenors: Jenny Cory, Helen Roy
Invited Speakers: Saskya van Nouhuys, Ricardo Ramirez, Jenny Cory, Jason Baverstock, Helen Roy
2008 Symposia – Warwick
Symposium I: Virulence factors in fungal pathogens: a comparative approach.
Convener: Enrique Quesada-Moraga.
Invited speakers: Raymond J. St. Leger, Tariq M. Butt, Michael J. Bidochka, Martin J. Egan, and Alice C. L. Churchill.
Cross-Divisional Symposium (with Virus Division): Role of disease in the regulation of non-pest populations.
Conveners: Helen E. Roy, Judith Pell and John Burand.
Invited speakers: Nicolai V. Meyling, Rosie S. Hails, Leellen F. Solter, Helen Hesketh, and Alison M. Dunn.
2008 Workshop – Warwick
Post-Business Meeting workshop: Web-based molecular phylogenetic identification resources for Beauveria and Metarhizium.
Conveners: Stephen A. Rehner, Joseph F. Bischoff, and Richard A. Humber.
2007 Symposia – Québec City
Symposium I: Are Entomopathogenic Fungi only Entomopathogens?
Conveners: Mark Goettel and Jacques Brodeur.
Invited speakers: Rich Humber, Fernando E. Vega, Bonnie H. Ownley, Mark Goettel, and Raymond J. St. Leger.
Symposium II: Fungal Secondary Metabolites: Knowns and Unknowns.
Conveners: John Vandenberg, Alice Churchill & Donna Gibson.
Invited speakers: Dirk Hoffmeister, Frances Trail, Alice Churchill, Stuart B. Krasnoff, and Hermann Strasser.
Cross-Divisional Symposium (with Microsporidia): Battling Alien Invaders: Development and use of Entomopathogens to Control Invasive Insect Pests.
Convener: Louela Castrillo.
Invited speakers: James Slavicek, Leellen Solter, Ann Hajek, Leah Bauer, David Oi, and Raymond Akhurst.
2005 Symposia
‘Emerging Genomics of Fungal Entomopathogens’, organized by Nemat O. Keyhani and Paresh Shah
‘Transmission of Invertebrate Pathogens’, organized by Rosalind James
2005 Workshops
‘Systematics and Ecology of the Entomothorales: Results from a European Collaboration’, organized by Siegfried Keller and Jørgen Eilenberg.
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