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ESA is pleased to announce the winners of its 2009 awards. Professional awards will be presented at the Opening Plenary Session of the ESA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, Sunday, December 13, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Student awards will be presented on Tuesday, December 15, 7:00-8:00 p.m.

Professional and student award winners are listed below, with full biographies and photos available at http://www.entsoc.org/resources/press_releases/2009-awards.htm.

• Honorary Member Dr. Shripat T. Kamble, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

• Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension Dr. Michael J. Raupp, University of Maryland at College Park

• Distinguished Achievement Award in Horticultural Entomology Dr. Timothy D. Paine, University of California, Riverside

• Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching Dr. Carol M. Anelli, Washington State University

• Distinguished Service Award to the Certification Program Dr. James E. Cilek, Florida A&M University

• Early Career Innovation Award Dr. James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky

• Nan-Yao Su Award for Innovation and Creativity in Entomology Dr. Anthony A. James, University of California, Irvine

• Recognition Award in Entomology Dr. Bradley A. Mullens, University of California, Riverside

• Student Activity Award Gregory J. Wiggins, University of Tennessee

• Student Certification Award Timothy J. Husen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Awards These awards promote interest in entomology at the graduate level and stimulate interest in attending the ESA Annual Meeting. The following 2009 winners were selected by each of the five ESA Branches:

• Dr. Scott M. Geib, Penn State University

• David R. Coyle, University of Wisconsin

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