A graduate assistantship (M.S. or Ph.D. level) is available at the Department of Entomology at Louisiana State University with Drs. Qian “Karen” Sun and Kate Ihle (USDA). The student will work on a collaborative research project with the USDA ARS Honey Bee Lab to study honey bee health from a genetics and breeding perspective, with a likely focus on queen health. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build their own study questions based on the broad range of expertise at LSU and the USDA.
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