Anthony wins ESA President’s Prize

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Congratulations to Ph.D. student Anthony Auletta, who won the First Place Award in his poster section in the Graduate Student Competition for the President’s Prize at the 2015 Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting!

His poster, entitled The organization of the spider nervous system as revealed by dopamine immunolabeling and confocal microscopy, showcased his research on the distribution of dopamine in the spider CNS, which is also currently being prepared for publication with Cynthia HarleyMara Rue, and Karen Mesce as co-authors.

This award includes a cash prize of $175, as well as one year of free membership to ESA.

Congratulations, Anthony!

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