Staff

Kate Anton

Research Technologist and Beekeeper - Grozinger Lab

Email kxa138@psu.edu
Phone (814) 864-9806

Centers & Institutes

Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics

Queen bees emit a pheromone that attracts worker bees — the queen's daughters — to her side. Credit: Sean Bresnahan. All Rights Reserved.

June 20, 2025

How a genetic tug-of-war decides the fate of a honey bee

October 18, 2023

Female honeybees may pass down ‘altruistic’ genes

Honey bee workers display altruism by spreading the pheromones of the queen bee and suppressing their own reproduction. Credit: Sean Bresnahan. All Rights Reserved.

October 12, 2023

Honey bees may inherit altruistic behavior from their mothers

Kate Anton instructs a participant during the recent honey bee instrumental insemination workshop at University Park. Anton is a research technologist in the Department of Entomology and Center for Pollinator Research in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences. Credit: Robyn Underwood. All Rights Reserved.

July 26, 2023

Workshop empowers beekeepers to breed more resilient honey bees

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