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Dr John Jennings

Telephone	+61 8 8303 7277
Position	Senior Lecturer
Email	john.jennings@adelaide.edu.au
Fax	+61 8 8303 4364
Building	Darling
Floor/Room	G 15d
Campus	North Terrace
Org Unit	Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (Sch Earth & Environ Sci)

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Teaching Interests

Undergraduate:

Evolution & Diversity of Insects EBIII (North Tce.)

Microbiology and Invertebrate Biology (Waite Campus)

Cell Biology and Genetics (Roseworthy Campus)

Postgraduate:

See http://www.ees.adelaide.edu.au/prospective/pg/

Research Interests

Aulacidae and Stephanidae in Baltic Amber; Dr Lars Krogmann, State Museum of Natural History, Stuttgart, Germany.

Revision of the Australasian wood-boring sawflies (Hymenoptera: Xiphydriidae); Dr Nathan Schiff, USDA Forest Service, Center for Bottomland Hardwoods Research, Stoneville, MS USA

Systematics of Australian hatchet wasps (Hymenoptera: Evaniidae); Dr Andy Deans, Department of Entomology, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL USA and others.

Taxonomy of Stephanidae (Hymenoptera); Dr Alexandre Aguiar, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Avenida Nazare 481, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.

Platygastroidea; Dr Norm Johnson, Ohio State University, 190 N Oval Mall, Columbus OH 43210 1321 USA & Prof. Andrew Austin, University of Adelaide

Systematics of Aulacidae; Dr Giuseppe Fabrizio Turrisi, Universita di Catania, Dipartimento di Biologia Animale, Marcello La Greca, via Androne 81 95124 Catania Italy.

For further details see http://www.adelaide.edu.au/environment/acebb/projects/evobio/hymenoptera.html

Professional Associations

Council of Heads of Australian Entomological Collections; Chairman (2003 to present); Treasurer (2001 to 2003)

International Society of Hymenopterists (member)

Royal Society of South Australia; President (2008 - present); Vice-President (2006 to 2008); Treasurer (2000 to 2006); Editorial Board Convenor (2003 to present)

The Australian Entomological Society; Treasurer (1992 to 1996); SA Regional Councillor (1999 to 2002 and 2005 to 2008)

TaxA (Taxonomy Australia) (board member) (2008 to present)

Files

Publications list - Publications_current.pdf [144.6K] (application/pdf)

Expertise for Media Contact

Categories	Environment
Expertise	Entomology; insects; biogeography; insect ecology; collection management
Notes	Chairman Council of Heads of Australian Entomological Collections Convenor Kangaroo Island LTER site Vice-President Royal Society of South Australia Convenor Editorial Board, Transactions Royal Society of South Australia Member Australian Entomological Society Fellow Royal Society of South Australia member International Society of Hymenopterists Convenor Waite Insect and Nematode Collection
Mobile	0439 340 486

Entry last updated: Sunday, 8 Nov 2009

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