Dennis vanEngelsdorp is an associate professor of entomology at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is the Chief Scientist for the Bee Informed Partnership and has been involved in a number of studies aimed at understanding colony collapse disorder. VanEngelsdorp was formerly the chief apiarist for Pennsylvania. His husband (before his death) was

H. G. Carrillo H. G. Carrillo (born Herman Glenn Carroll; April 26, 1960 – April 20, 2020) was an American writer and Assistant Professor of English at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. In the 1990s, he began writing as "H. G. Carrillo", and he ...

, a professor of English at

George Washington University , mottoeng = "God is Our Trust" , established = , type = Private federally chartered research university , academic_affiliations = , endowment = $2.8 billion (2022) , preside ...

Research

VanEngelsdorp and his research lab at University of Maryland take an epidemiological approach to studying honey bee disease and colony mortality. His research focuses on identifying determinates of disease in honey bee colonies, promoting management systems which promote colony health, and broad scale monitoring of pollinator health.

Education

*2011 - Doctorate of Philosophy. The

Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or PSU) is a Public university, public Commonwealth System of Higher Education, state-related Land-grant university, land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvan ...

, University Park, PA, USA *1995 - Master of Science in Environmental Biology.

University of Guelph , mottoeng = "to learn the reasons of realities" , established = May 8, 1964 ()As constituents: OAC: (1874) Macdonald Institute: (1903) OVC: (1922) , type = Public university , chancellor ...

, Guelph, Ontario, Canada *1992 - Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Awards

* 2010 Roger A. Morse Outstanding teaching/Extension Service/Regulatory Award * 2009 Fine Fellowship Scholarship for Gigapixel Imagery for Science Outreach

References

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