Eric Malcolm
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Eric joined the lab in October of 2017. He is the Apicultural Extension Educator and Apiary Manager at the University of Maryland Bee Lab. His work focuses on apiary management, outreach, education, and helping beekeepers make informed decisions using their own observations, monitoring techniques, and scientifically proven best management practices. He is a sideline beekeeper and owner of his own apiary management business. In years past, he helped coordinate the Bee Informed Partnership's Sentinel Apiary Program, a national citizen science program designed to help improve monitoring practices and establishing essential skills for beekeepers of all levels. He is passionate about beekeeping, helping beekeepers, learning about wild edible and medicinal plants and mushrooms, enjoying time with his family, traveling, camping, and backpacking.
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