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Academic Background: Ph.D. in Entomology, Tel Aviv University.
Research Interests: Insect behavior, chemical ecology, and reproductive physiology in social insects, particularly bumblebees.
Appointments: Associate Professor of Entomology, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences.
Awards: Not publicly detailed.
Publications: Key works in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Editorial Contributions: Not publicly detailed.
Additional Contributions: Studies on bumblebee mating strategies and colony dynamics.