Degree Programs Offered: Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy
Director of Graduate Program: Professor George C. Hamilton, Blake Hall, 93 Lipman Drive, George H. Cook Campus (848-932-9774)
Members of the Graduate Faculty
Lena B. Brattsten, Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Illinois
Insect biochemistry and toxicology; molecular aspects of insect-plant associations
Frank
L. Carle, Assistant Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D.,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Insect systematics; freshwater aquatic
insects
Timothy M. Casey, Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, SEBS; Ph.D., California (Los Angeles)
Physiological ecology; energetics and thermoregulation
Dina Fonseca, Associate Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Pennsylvania
Evolutionary epidemiological ecology
Randy Gaugler, Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Wisconsin
Invertebrate pathology; parasitology; biological control
Gerald M. Ghidiu, Professor and Extension Specialist Emeritus, SEBS; Ph.D., Iowa State
Vegetable insect pests
George C. Hamilton, Professor and Extension Specialist, SEBS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Integrated pest management; biological control
Steven
Handel, Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, SEBS;
Ph.D., Cornell
Plant population ecology; pollination biology;
restoration ecology
Karl Kjer, Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, SEBS; Ph.D., Minnesota
Taxonomy; insect molecular systematics; molecular phylogenetics; aquatic insects
Albrecht Koppenhöfer, Professor and Extension Specialist,
SEBS; Ph.D., Giessen (Germany)
Biological control; insect pathology; entomopathogenic
nematodes; white grubs; annual bluegrass weevil
James H. Lashomb, Professor and Extension Specialist Emeritus, SEBS; Ph.D., Maryland
Applied insect ecology; parasitic insect population dynamics; plant-herbivore interactions
Michael L. May, Professor of Entomology Emeritus, SEBS; Ph.D., Florida
Physiological and behavioral ecology of insects
Peter Morin, Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, SEBS; Ph.D., Duke
Community ecology
Anne Nielsen, Assistant Professor and Assistant Extension
Specialist, SEBS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Fruit insect pests
Mark G. Robson, Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Horticulture; public health
César Rodríguez-Saona, Associate Professor and Associate Extension
Specialist, SEBS; Ph.D., California (Riverside)
Blueberry and cranberry
pest management entomology: integrated pest management, chemical
ecology, and tritrophic level interactions
Changlu Wang, Assistant Professor and Assistant Extension Specialist in Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., West Virginia
Urban pest management
Jessica Ware, Assistant Professor of Biology, FAS-N; Ph.D., Rutgers
Evolutionary biology of dragonflies and dictyoptera (termites, mantises, cockroaches)
Rachael Winfree, Associate Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Princeton
Pollination ecology
Adjunct Members of the Graduate Faculty
Christopher W. Brey, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Montana State
Insect molecular biology
Marc E. Slaff, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Entomology; mosquito biology
Jefferey K. Tomberlin, Assistant
Professor of Entomology, Texas A&M; Ph.D., Georgia
Forensic
entomology; blowfly identification and distribution
Gregory Williams, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Entomology, SEBS; Ph.D., Delaware
Entomology biology; mosquito control