Kashish Verma, a first year PhD student in the Plant-Insect Interactions lab, received the 2025 Entomological Society of America (ESA) Plant-Insect Ecosystem (P-IE) Master’s Student Achievement in Entomology Award. This award recognizes a master’s student who has demonstrated creativity and significant achievements through research, teaching and/or outreach in entomology. Congratulations, Kashish!
Kashish (left) is pictured with Dr. Anjel Helms (center; President of ESA P-IE) and Joe Louis (right). She received the award during the 2025 ESA Annual Meeting, held in Portland, OR (November 9 – 12, 2025).