Megan Fritz
@mosquitodoc.bsky.social
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Associate Professor of Entomology at UMD, with a love-hate relationship to mosquitoes. Advocate for open-source, open-science.
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The CV Riley Memorial Foundation (RMF), in partnership with the @aaas.org , is holding its inaugural poster competition for students to present their latest, cutting-edge research in Agriculture, Natural Resources, Food Science, and closely related fields. See the link in the comments.
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West Nile virus transmission is incredibly complex and predicting human infection risk is challenging. So excited to partner with Suman Bhowmick and Rebecca Lee Smith who use math to understand its eco-epidemiology! doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...
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Good news might be in short supply these days, but I have some - Ben B., MSc student in the Fritz lab, (more than) successfully defended his thesis research this week! Congratulations, Ben! @umdscience.bsky.social @umdentomology.bsky.social
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Past and present Fritz Lab meet-up at Eastern Branch! #bugsarecool @entsocamerica.bsky.social
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Finally committing to a switch for bluer skies. How about a picture of one of my resident Washington D.C. neighbors to kick things off? It doesn't matter how you feel about them......they'll always love you!
Aedes aegypti female collected in Washington D.C. in July of 2018.