Marta Guarna

Dr. Marta Guarna is a Research Scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) and an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC).  Marta’s collaborative research focuses on honey bee queens, emerging pathogens, and on bee health & pollination. Prior to joining AAFC, Marta was Scientific Director of the Bee IPM project at UBC, where she was integral in leading initiatives on honey bee breeding and proteomics. She had previously worked extensively in the biomedical field.  Marta is originally from Argentina and completed her doctoral studies at New York University, New York, USA.