Robert Puckett Receives 2008 Comstock Award

Congratulations to Ph.D. student Robert Puckett on receiving the 2008 Comstock Award from the Southwestern Branch of the Entomological Society of America. Puckett received the award during the 56th annual meeting in February.

Puckett is one of five graduate students in the nation to receive this award, which helps to promote interest in entomology in the graduate level and in attending the national annual meeting. In addition to receiving a certificate, he will get a $100 cash prize and an all-expenses-paid trip package to the ESA national annual meeting.

"Robert is continuing to develop into a strong scientist and I am proud that his accomplishments were recognized at the SWBESA meetings," Harris said. "He is an asset to our department and his work furthers the mission of this great Land Grant University."

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