Welcome to the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Microsporidia Student Awards

Microsporidia Division Symposium
"Graduate Student Studies of Microsporidia and other Protists"
Organizers: Carlos Lange and Susan Björnson

Presentations:
Genetic architecture underlying variation in Caenorhabditis elegans host resistance to natural microsporidia infection
Keir M. Balla1, Erik C. Andersen2, Leonid Kruglyak3, Emily R. Troemel1
1University of California San Diego, 2Northwestern University, 3Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton, USA

Studying the molecular and cellular evolution of intranuclear microsporidia in crabs
Dominic Wiredu Boakye, Bryony Williams and Grant Stentiford
University of Exeter, UK

Immune response of Lymantria dispar to naturally occurring intracellular pathogens Gwyn L. Puckett, Leellen F. Solter, Marianne Alleyne, Peter M. Yau, Brian S. Imai
University of Illinois, USA

The potential use of a host specific biological treatment against locusts
Schoeters Floris1, Boerjan Bart, Lavigne Rob, Schoofs Liliane
University of Leuven, Belgium

Microsporidia and the two-spotted lady beetle Adalia bipunctata L.
Thomas Steele; Susan Bjørnson
Saint Mary’s University, Nova Scotia, Canada

Microsporidia Workshop:
To be Announced