The document summarizes the history and transition of the Frost Entomological Museum at Pennsylvania State University. It details the museum's origins in the 1850s, growth of the collection over time, and current renovations to expand and modernize the facility. The summary highlights the museum's diverse insect collection of over 2 million specimens, efforts to digitize records and make the collection accessible online, and ongoing research collaborations.
43. Collaborations
imaging: CLSM, in vivo SR-µCT (van de
Kamp talk!), laser ablation tomography
Benjamin Hall
morphology: biomechanics, finite
element, nanoindentation analyses
53. Acknowledgments
K.C. Kim, “Butterfly” Bob Snetsinger, Bob Foottit, Hal White, Justin Schmidt, Nick Sloff
Entomology graduate students, Friends of the Frost Entomological Museum
2013 Frost Biodiversity Interns: Sal, Angela, Karah, Brian
Gary Felton, Dave Love, CAS administration
Jim Monroe, Jana Scott, Sarah Swist
Janani Iyer