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UC Davis Alumnus Marek Borowiec: Remembering E. O. Wilson
The work of legendary E. O. Wilson (June 10, 1929 – Dec. 26, 2021) influenced so...
Marek Borowiec (left) shakes hands with E. O. Wilson at the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ). Borowiec went on to receive his doctorate in entomology from UC Davis and is now an assistant professor at the University of Idaho.
Congrats to Shirley Luckhart, Marek Borowiec and Ralph Washington Jr.
When the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America, meets for its 101 annual conference...
Ant specialist Marek Borowiec, who received his doctorate in entomology in June 2016 from UC Davis, studying with major professor Phil Ward, won the PBESA Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity Award. This photo was taken in Madagascar by friend Kimiora Ward.
Third-year graduate student Ralph Washington Jr. of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, won the PBESA Student Leadership Award.
Marek Borowiec's Awesome Social Insects Award
Marek Borowiec, who attributes his interest in ants to E.O. Wilson's autobiography "Naturalist,"...
Ant specialist Marek Borowiec collecting ants at the summit of Mt Marojejy in northern Madagascar. (Photo by Kimiora Ward)
Marek Borowiec Drawn to Ants, Especially Army Ants
Marek Borowiec's world revolves around myrmecology, the scientific study of ants. Borowiec, who...
This is Lioponera princeps, one of the ants that Marek Borowiec studies. (Image by Marek Borowiec)
Surprise! Bees and Ants More Closely Related Than Most Wasps
Who would have thought? Who would have thought that ants are more closely related to bees than...
A bee and an ant; they're more closely related than they are to most wasps. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Ants and bees are more genetically related to each other than they are to social wasps, such as this yellow jacket. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
