[Pollinator] New Ant Molecular Systematics Specialist at the NMNH Smithsonian

[Ladadams at aol.com]

Thanks to John Ascher for this  information
 
Please note that the Smithsonian has hired another specialist on  ant
molecular systematics (in addition to Ted Schultz) as their new Curator  of
Bees.

>
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> I am  pleased to announce that Dr. Seán G. Brady has been appointed as
> Curator  of Bees, in the Hymenoptera Unit effective August 18th. Of course,
> many  of you already know Seán, as he has been a Research Entomologist
> Trust  employee on his NSF Ant grant for sometime now, working mostly at
>  L.A.B.
>
> Seán received his Ph.D. in Population Biology, at the  University of
> California, Davis in 2002. In 2002–2003 he was a  Postdoctoral Researcher
> in the Department of Entomology, Cornell  University working with the bee
> specialist there, Dr. Bryan Danforth.  After that, in 2003–2004, he became
> a Smithsonian Postdoctoral  Researcher in our Department of Entomology,
> working with Dr. Ted Schultz  on ant research. Sean brings with him an
> impressive background in  publications and grants.
>
> Please join me in welcoming Seán to our  staff, our first “new blood” in
> more than a decade!
>
>  Terry L. Erwin
>
> Department Chair and,
>
> Research  Entomologist (Coleoptera)
>
> Department of  Entomology
>
> National Museum of Natural History
>
>  Smithsonian Institution
>
> POB 37012 NHB, CE723, MRC 187  (Research)
>
> E-512, MRC 105 (Chair's Office)
>
>  Washington, DC 20013-7012 U.S.A.
>
> Staff page:  http://entomology.si.edu/StaffPages/ErwinT.htm


-- 
John S. Ascher,  Ph.D.
Bee Database Project Manager
Division of Invertebrate  Zoology
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West @ 79th  St.
New York, NY 10024-5192
work phone: 212-496-3447
mobile phone:  917-407-0378















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Pollinator Partnership 
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415-362-1137
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