2022 Joint Annual Meeting Opening Plenary: Perspectives on Diversity

The Opening Plenary at the 2022 Joint Annual Meeting of the Entomological Societies of America, Canada, and British Columbia featured a panel discussion with three Black women scientists sharing their career experiences and perspectives on pursuing equality in scientific professions.
Panelists:
-Maydianne CB Andrade, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at the University of Toronto
-Cassandra G. Extavour, Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and Timken professor of organismic and evolutionary biology and of molecular and cellular biology at Harvard University
-Swanne Gordon, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology at Washington University in St. Louis
Moderator:
-Jessica Ware, Ph.D., associate curator in the Division of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History, ESA 2022 president