Etya Amsalem's Lab
Etya Amsalem's Lab
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  • Research
  • People
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  • Teaching
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  • Contact and links
  • Protocols
Future talks
  • Jesse Starkey, Ahja Brown, Etya Amsalem. The road to sociality: Brood regulation of worker reproduction in the simple eusocial bee Bombus impatiens. ABS (July 2019)

Past talks
  • Jesse Starkey, Ahja Brown, Etya Amsalem. Do bumblebees (Bombus impatiens) produce brood pheromone? ISCE 35th Annual Meeting, Atlanta (June 2019)
  • Margarita Orlova, Erin D. Treanore and Etya Amsalem. The warrior queen: interplay of aggression and fertility signaling in regulating worker reproduction in Bombus impatiens. ISCE 35th Annual Meeting, Atlanta (June 2019)
  • Nathan Derstine, Gabriel Villar, Abraham Hefetz, Jocelyn Millar, Etya Amsalem. Chemical characterization and behavioral responses to Dufour’s gland esters in Bombus impatiens. ISCE 35th Annual Meeting, Atlanta (June 2019)
  • Derstine N, Villar G, Amsalem E (2018) The evolution of Dufour's gland esters in bees: from structural to communicative role; Social Insects in the North-East Regions meeting, Philadelphia
  • Treanore E, Kiner JM, Kerner ME, Amsalem E (2018) The origin of castes in social insects: examining the diapause ground plan hypothesis in bumble bees; Social Insects in the North-East Regions meeting, Philadelphia
  • Starkey J, Brown A. Amsalem, E (2018) Young brood decreases egg-laying behavior in workers of the bumble bee Bombus impatiens; Social Insects in the North-East Regions meeting, Philadelphia
  • Treanore E, Kiner JM, Kerner ME, Amsalem E (2018) The origin of castes in social insects: examining the diapause ground plan hypothesis in bumble bees. Entomological Society of America annual meeting, Vancouver, Canada
  • Starkey J, Brown A, Amsalem E (2018) Young brood decreases egg-laying behavior in workers of the bumble bee Bombus impatiens; Entomological Society of America annual meeting, Vancouver, Canada
  • Starkey J, Brown A, Amsalem E (2017). "The role of brood in regulating reproduction in Bombus impatiens workers: A pheromonal or behavioral mechanism?," The annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Beekeeping Association, Penn State University
  • Villar G, Cohanim A, Dipanjan P, Privman E, Shoemaker D, Amsalem E (2017). "The regulation of social organization in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta," Molecular Cellular and Integrative Biosciences program, Penn State University
  • Amsalem E. (2018) “Mechanisms and evolution of social behavior” Chemical Ecology multistate meeting, Penn State University (invited)
  • Amsalem E. (2018) “Stressors affecting bumblebee queen survival and performance” meeting of the Center of Pollinator Research at Penn State University
  • Amsalem E, Treanore E. (2018) “The origin of castes in social insects: Examining the Diapause Ground Plan Hypothesis in bumblebees” The 18th Meeting of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects, Brazil.
  • Amsalem E. (2017) "The regulation of reproductive division of labor in bumblebee colonies" Department of Entomology, University of Riverside
  • Amsalem E. (2017) “Social evolution in insect societies" Molecular Cellular and Integrative Biosciences seminar, Penn State University
  • Amsalem E, Starkey J, Brown A. (2017) "Regulation of reproductive division of labor in bumble bees – a solved puzzle or an ongoing mystery?" The International Society of Chemical Ecology meeting, ISCE, Kyoto, Japan.
  • Amsalem E, Starkey J, Brown A, (2017) "The role of brood pheromone in regulating reproductive division of labor in bumblebees" The International conference of Entomology, ESA, Denver, Colarado.
  • Amsalem E. (2016) “The whys and hows of social behavior in insects" Center for Molecular Investigation of Neurological Disorders, Penn State University
  • Amsalem E. (2016) "The evolution of social behavior in insects", Robinson's lab, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Amsalem E. (2016) "The whys and hows of social behavior in insects", Penn State University, Molecular Cellular and Integrative Biosciences graduate program, Penn State University
  • Amsalem E. (2016) "Social behavior in insects," U-RISE Undergraduate Research in Science and Engineering, Penn State University
  • Amsalem E. (2016) “Staying healthy in times of stress: genome wide scale study of bumble bee diapause” International conference of Entomology, Orlando, FL
  • Amsalem E. (2016) “The whys and hows of social behavior in insects” millennium café, Penn State University
  • Amsalem E. (2016) “Transitions during the evolution of social behavior” Department of Entomology, Penn State University; Department of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, Haifa University; Department of Zoology, Tel Aviv University; Department of Entomology, the Hebrew University
  • Amsalem E (2016) “Social regulation of reproduction in bumblebees” Social Insects in the North-East Regions 7. Penn State University, USA

 

Media
  • 2019 Dutch Gold Undergraduate Scholarship to Jacklyn Kiner
  • Student Research Spotlight - Nathan Derstine
  • AEE 530: Teaching and Learning  in Agricultural Sciences: Student introduction: Jesse Starkey
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