Following are some of the areas in which our faculty have expertise and interests and where they are currently engaged in research. These areas offer particular opporunities for both graduate and undergraduate students.
Apiculture - David Tarpy
Systematics - Andy Deans, Brian Wiegmann
Forest Entomology - Fred Hain
Urban Entomology - Coby Schal, Jules Silverman, Ed Vargo
Field Crops
Cotton, Corn, Soybeans - Vacant
Peanuts - Rick Brandenburg
Tobacco - Hannah Burrack
Vegetable/Fruit Crops - Mark Abney, Hannah Burrack , George Kennedy, Jim Walgenbach
Ornamentals/Turf - Steven Frank, Rick Brandenburg
Medical/Veterinary Entomology - Charles Apperson , D. Wes Watson
Molecular Biology/Toxicology - R. Michael Roe
Ecology and Genomics - Fred Gould
Genetic Pest Management - Marcé Lorenzen
Biological Control - David Orr
Soil Ecology - Yasmin J. Cardoza