Brian Nault Chosen as Entomology 2026 ESA Founders' Memorial Lecturer
Annapolis, MD; June 23, 2026—Brian Nault, Ph.D., professor of entomology at Cornell University, has been selected to deliver the Founders' Memorial Award Lecture at Entomology 2026 on November 11 in Columbus, Ohio. Nault's lecture will honor his father, Lowell R. "Skip" Nault, Ph.D. (1940–2024), a pioneer in research on the ecology, evolution, and transmission biology of insect and mite vectors during his 36-year career at The Ohio State University.