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2004

• Dr Shaun Winterton (PPDB) 18th November 2004
  Title: "Phylogeny, classification and diagnostics of Lacewings (Insecta: Neuroptera)"
• Dr Peter Kerr (PPDB/UC Davis) 9th December 2004
  Title: "Evolutionary relationships Snipe-flies and their relatives (Insecta: Diptera: Rhagionidae)"

2005

• Julie Scher (USDA-APHIS) 13th January 2005
  Title: "Interactive Lucid key for diagnostics of seeds of Federal Noxious Weeds"
• Dr Barbara Hayford (UC Davis) 24th February 2005
  Title: "The utility of Chironomidae (Diptera: Nematocera) as biological indicators in agriculturally influenced waters"
• Dr Michael Pitcairn (IPC-Biocontrol) 24th March 2005
  Title: "Update on Biological control of Yellow Starthistle in California"
• Dr Peter Cranston (UC Davis) 14th April 2005
  Title: "Entomological tales from Gondwana: phylogenetic inertia, ecological stasis, or global homogeneity"
• Dr Marc Epstein (PPDB) 12th May 2005
  Title: "Slug Caterpillars of Costa Rica and Beyond"
• Dr Stephen Gaimari (PPDB) 9th June 2005
  Title: "Evolutionary relationships of the enigmatic superfamily Lauxanioidea (Insecta: Diptera)"
• Dr Penny Gullan (UC Davis) 7th July 2005
  Title: "Phylogenetic relationships of soft scales (Margarodidae)"
• Ray Gill (PPDB) 18th August 2005
  Title: "Whiteflies (Insecta: Aleyrodidae): Beauty and the Beast"
• Dr Cheryl Blomquist (PPDB) 15th September 2005
  Title: "Phytophora diagnostics"
• Dr Matt Buffington (PPDB) 6th October2005
  Title: "Phylogeny and evolution of figitid wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipoidea: Figitidae)"
• Dr Kevin Hoffman (PD/EP) 17th November 2005
  Title: "Systematics of New World mantis-flies (Neuroptera: Mantispidae)"
• Dr Rosser Garrison (PPDB) 8th December 2005
  Title: "Insects new to southern California"

2006

• Dr Martin Hauser ( PPDB/UC Davis) 19th January 2006
  Title: "Collecting on the 8th Continent: Madagascar"
• Dr Shaun Winterton (PPDB) 16 February 2006
  Title: “Studies on therevoid flies (Diptera)”
• Dr Stephen Gaimari (PPDB) 13 April 2006
  Title: “Dipterology in an island paradise: Trekking through Fiji looking for lauxaniid flies ”
• Dr Charles Bellamy (PPDB) 4 May 2006
  Title: “Is prettiness a valid character state”
• Dr Gillian Watson (PPDB) 8 June 2006
  Title: “Non-traditional approaches to IPM in Asia”
• Dr Shaun Winterton (PPDB) 6 July 2006
  Title: “Flies eating spiders: molecular evolution and historical divergence time estimates of small-headed flies (Diptera: Acroceridae)”
• Cory Unruh (UC Davis) 10 August 2006
  Title: “Evolution of Giant Scales (Margarodidae: Iceryini)”
• Dr Lynn Kimsey (UC Davis) 9 November 2006
  Title: “Studying Biodiversity in Nicaragua”
• Dr Wendy Moore (Cal Academy/UC Berkeley) 7 December 2006
  Title: “Molecular phylogeny, systematics and natural history of the flanged bombardier beetles”

2007

• Dr Martin Hauser ( PPDB/UC Davis) 18 January 2007
  Title: “Everything you always wanted to know about flies, but were afraid to ask.”
• Dr John Chitambar (PPDB) 22 February 2007
  Title: “Looking for exotic and invasive plant parasitic nematodes in California.”
• Dr. Terrence Walters (USDA-APHIS-PPQ-CPHST, National Weed Management Lab, Ft. Collins, CO) 13 March 2007
  Title: “Technology for plant protection and quarantine.”
• Dr. Andy Cline (PPDB) 22 March 2007
  Title: “Systematics of sap beetles of the world (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae).”
• Dr. Trevor Suslow (UC Davis) and Steven Koike (UC Farm Advisor, Monterey Co.) 3 April 2007
  Special seminar - 10:30 AM
  Title: “Research & Extension aspects of food safety and leafy vegetables in California .”
  
• Dr. Steven Heydon (UC Davis) 19 April 2007
  Title: “The Democratic Republic of Congo. Where conservation really matters.”
• Dr. Dean Kelch (PPDB) 24 May 2007
  Title: “Robinson Crusoe Island and Hawaii: comparison of vegetation of two Pacific volcanic islands.”
• Dr. Daniela Takiya (Illinois Natural History Survey) 5 June 2007
  Title: “Sharpshooter systematics: taxonomy, classification and behavior of the leafhopper subfamily Cicadellinae.”
• Dr. Phil Ward (UC Davis) 14 June 2007
  Title: “The evolution of ants.”
• Dr. Andrew Rehn (Dept. Fish & Game, Aquatic Assessment Lab) 19 July 2007
  Title: “Benthic macroinvertebrates as ecological indicators in streams and rivers: an overview of approaches.”
• Dr. Charles Bellamy (PPDB) 23 August 2007
  Title: “Odd Bugs in the Outback: collecting in Australia.”
• Dr. Marina Ascunce (University of Florida) 17 September 2007
  Title: “Tracking the invasion of Diaprepes abbreviatus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from the Caribbean to the United States.”
• Dr. Jeremy Miller (California Academy of Sciences) 23 October 2007 (NOTE, TUESDAY)
  Title: "The Good, the Bad and the Many: Stories from the World of Spiders"
• Dr. Stephen Gaimari (PPDB) 15 November 2007
  Title: "The Wonderful World of Lauxanioidea (Diptera), or Minettia flaveola and its Kin"
• Dr. Charles Pickett (CDFA Biological Control) 13 December 2007
  Title: “Foreign exploration for parasitoids of olive fruit fly: the benefits and hazards of collecting overseas.”

2008

• Mark Stirling (CDFA Pest Exclusion) 24 January 2008
  Title: "The first line of defense - pest exclusion at the border stations."
• Dr. Peter Kerr (PPDB) 21 February 2008
  Title: "Collections management:  vouchering for the future."
• Dr William Roltsch (CDFA Biological Control) 20 March 2008
  Title: “Biological control of Pink Hibiscus mealybug”
• Baldo Villegas (CDFA Integrated Pest Control) 17 April 2008
  Title: “The good, the bad and the buggly – life on roses”
• Dr. Sergei Subbotin (PPDB) 15 May 2008
  Title:  “On phylogenetics and phylogenomics, illustrated by nematode examples.”
• Dr. Cheryle O'Donnell (University of California, Davis) 12 June 2008
  Title: “Phylogenetic analysis of western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis, in California”
• Dr. Dick Penrose (CDFA Pest Detection / Emergency Projects) 24 July 2008
  Title “CDFA’s Exotic Woodborer Detection Program”
• Dr. Suzanne Rooney Latham (PPDB) 18 September 2008
  Title: “Fungi: the good, the bad and the ugly”