Bee Health: Nutrition, Pesticides and Climate Change and the Impacts on Honey Bee Health with Dr. Priya Chakraba Basu
Thu, Nov 06
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Dr Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu will discuss her latest research and findings in honey bee nutrition, the impacts of pesticides and changing climate on honey bees, and honey bee behavior.
Time & Location
Nov 06, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST
via ZOOM
Event Details
Dr Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu will discuss her latest research and findings in honey bee nutrition, the impacts of pesticides and changing climate on honey bees, and honey bee behavior.
SPEAKER DETAILS:
Dr. Priya Chakrabarti Basu is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Entomology, Washington State University. Priya is also a courtesy faculty at Oregon State University. Priya studies the interactive impacts of multiple stressors on bees, for example poor nutrition, pesticides, abiotic stressors and diseases. She uses a wide array of multidisciplinary techniques across fields such as physiology, toxicology, functional biology, multiomics-based approaches and neuroethology to address her research questions.
She is currently the Secretary/Treasurer of the American Association of Professional Apiculturists, the Vice-President Elect of the PBT Section of the Entomological Society of America and the North American Chair of the nutrition taskforce for COLOSS, the international bee organization. She was also the past Chair of the Early Careers Professionals Committee of the Entomological Society of America and the Vice-President of Mississippi Entomological Association. In addition to the research community, Priya enjoys teaching and working with stakeholders, policymakers and the general community in protecting bee pollinators and raising pollinator awareness. Priya is also a children’s book author to help spread pollinator awareness among young readers.
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