Hi All, Please RSVP to this email (if you have not already) so I can get a count for Thai food (~$10 each) this Wednesday!
We have now lined up our first talk for the fall! The new curator of Diptera at the Cal Academy, Michelle Trautwein, will be speaking to us at UC Berkeley, Wednesday, September 24th at 7pm. The meeting will be in the Valley Life Sciences Building, room1101 (*at the foot of the T. rex skeleton near the main entrance to the building*). *What*: "Of mites and men: exploring the diversity of human-associated arthropods” *Who*: Michelle Trautwein (California Academy of Science) *Where*: UC Berkeley, Valley Life Science Building, room 1101 (Paleontology) - NOTE ROOM CHANGE *When*: Dinner 6:00-7:00, meeting/talk 7:00 Pete On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Chris Borkent <chris.bork...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > > > Hope you all had a productive and enjoyable summer with many interesting > insect interactions! > > > > We have now lined up our first talk for the fall! The new curator of > Diptera at the Cal Academy, Michelle Trautwein, will be speaking to us at > UC Berkeley, Wednesday, September 24th at 7pm (title to follow). The > meeting will be in the Valley Life Sciences Building, room 2063 (southeast > corner of the building, completely opposite the Essig - we have had > meetings in this room before). > > > > There will also be dinner beforehand in the seminar room at 6:00. If you > plan to come for the dinner please be sure to notify Pete Oboyski ( > poboy...@berkeley.edu) so that he can make sure there is enough food for > all of us! > > > > I look forward to seeing you all there! > > > > Cheers > > > > Chris > > > > Dr. Chris Borkent > > Postdoctoral Researcher > > Plant Pest Diagnostics Center > > California Department of Food and Agriculture > > 3294 Meadowview Road > > Sacramento, CA 95832, USA > > > > email: chris.bork...@gmail.com > > phone: (916) 262-1152 > > fax: (916) 262-1190 > > http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/plant/ppd/staff/cborkent.html > > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter T Oboyski, PhD Collections Manager & Senior Museum Scientist Essig Museum of Entomology 1170 Valley Life Science Building University of California, Berkeley mailing address: 1101 VLSB, #4780 Berkeley, CA 94720 http://nature.berkeley.edu/~poboyski/ http://essig.berkeley.edu essig.mus...@gmail.com 510.643.0804 (work phone) 510.847.0360 (cell phone) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------