MSBA Meetings are Free and the Public is Welcome
We hold general meetings on Saturdays in February, June, and November of each year. MSBA meetings last a full day, include nationally-known and local speakers, and generally start with refreshments at 8:30 AM and last until 4 PM.
MSBA Summer 2012 Meeting to Feature Renowned Researcher and Speaker
Dr. Rick Fell Social insect programs at Virginia Tech are lead by Dr. Richard Fell. A graduate of Cornell University, Dr. Fell studied apiculture under Dr. Roger Morse. He has been at Va. Tech since obtaining his PhD. in 1979. Recognized by Va. Tech and the Entomological Society of America for teaching excellence, Dr. Fell instructs on a variety of insect related topics including beekeeping, insect behavior and insect biology. Currently, the research group members are involved in teaching, extension, and research, with interests ranging from beekeeping to forensic entomology.
Date: June 16, 2012, Plant Sciences Building, University of Maryland/College Park
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rick Fell, Recent Developments in Honeybee Research
Agenda with Directions
Upcoming Meetings:
June 16, 2012: Dr. Rick Fell of Virginia Tech at the University of Maryland/College Park
November 10, 2012: Jennifer Berry of the University of Georgia at the Maryland Department of Agriculture, Annapolis.