{"id":628,"date":"2025-04-18T08:48:43","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T12:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/?p=628"},"modified":"2025-04-18T08:48:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T12:48:44","slug":"2025-best-paper-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/2025\/04\/2025-best-paper-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Best Paper Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My congratulations to the winners of the best paper awards at the 2025 Southeastern Branch Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (SEB-ESA) at Baton Rouge, LA and the Georgia Entomological Society (GES) annual meeting at Young Harris, GA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rajesh Vavilapali: 2nd place in PhD oral presentation at SEB-ESA, and GES, as well as 1st place in poster presentation at GES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zia Williamson: 2nd and 3rd place in PhD oral presentation at the SEB-ESA and GES, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anne Stalvey: 1st place in MS oral presentation at GES.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Rajesh-both-1024x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Rajesh-both-1024x550.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Rajesh-both-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Rajesh-both-768x412.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Rajesh-both-1536x824.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Rajesh-both.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rajesh receiving awards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Zia-both-1024x521.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Zia-both-1024x521.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Zia-both-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Zia-both-768x391.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Zia-both-1536x782.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/Zia-both.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Zia receiving awards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_4953-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_4953-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_4953-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_4953-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/files\/2025\/04\/IMG_4953.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anne receiving the award<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations again!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My congratulations to the winners of the best paper awards at the 2025 Southeastern Branch Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (SEB-ESA) at Baton Rouge, LA and the Georgia Entomological Society (GES) annual meeting at Young Harris, GA. Rajesh Vavilapali: 2nd place in PhD oral presentation at SEB-ESA, and GES, as well as 1st [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":499,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/499"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628\/revisions\/632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/josephlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}