Faculty
Faculty
Name |
Discipline | Title | Contact Information |
Jonathan Auguste | Arbovirology | Associate Professor |
540-231-6158 |
Warren Booth | Urban Entomology | Associate Professor | |
Tim Bryant | Field Crop Entomology | Assistant Professor | btim2@vt.edu |
Margaret Couvillon | Pollinator Biology and Ecology, Behavioral Ecology |
Associate Professor |
540-231-5707 |
Alejandro Del-Pozo | Applied Insect Ecology | Assistant Professor |
757-363-3904 |
Gillian Eastwood | Vector-Borne Disease Ecology | Associate Professor |
540-231-1862 |
Sally Entrekin | Aquatic Entomology | Professor |
540-231-5978 |
Daniel Frank | Pesticide Safety Education | Director of Pesticide Programs |
540-231-6543 |
Aaron Gross | Toxicology & Physiology | Associate Professor |
540-232-8448 |
Tim Kring |
Biological Control of Insects and Weeds |
Professor/Department Head |
540-231-6341 |
Thomas Kuhar | Vegetable Entomology |
Professor |
540-231-6129 |
Paul Marek | Systematics | Associate Professor |
540-231-5653 |
Dini Miller | Urban Pest Management |
Professor |
540-231-4045 |
Sally Paulson | Veterinary and Medical Entomology | Associate Professor |
540-231-8035 |
Douglas Pfeiffer |
Fruit IPM, Ecological Interactions in Orchards and Vineyards |
Professor |
540-231-4183 |
Arash Rashed | Agricultural Entomology | Professor and Director of the Southern Piedmont AREC |
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Kevin Rice | Tree Fruit Entomology | Associate Professor and Director of the Alson H Smith Jr. AREC |
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Scott Salom | Forest Entomology | Professor |
540-231-2794 |
Roger Schürch |
Social Insect Ecology/Evolution | Assistant Professor |
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Igor Sharakhov |
Evolutionary Genomics and Cytogenetics of Disease Vectors |
Professor |
540-231-7316 |
Maria Sharakhova | Disease vectors, Molecular Genetics, Cytogenetics, Genomics | Associate Professor |
540-231-0731 |
James Wilson | Apiculture | Collegiate Assistant Professor |
540-231-2168 |
Chin-Cheng Scotty Yang | Insect Microbial Interactions | Assistant Professor |
540-231-3052 |
Administrative/ Professional Faculty
Name |
Discipline | Title | Contact Information |
Benjamin Aigner | Vegetable Entomology | Postdoctoral Researcher | baigner@vt.edu |
Stephanie Blevins Wycoff | Pesticide Safety Education | Extension Associate |
540-231-6543 |
Kyle Bekelja | Tree-Fruit Entomology | Postdoctoral Researcher |
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Jason Bielski | Applied Insect Ecology | Postdoctoral Researcher | jbiel654@vt.edu |
Katlyn Catron | Vegetable Entomology & Applied Insect Ecology | Postdoctoral Researcher | kamos@vt.edu |
Eric Day | Insect Identification and Extension Pest Surveys | ID Lab Manager |
540-231-4899 |
Denise Dodd | Geographic Information Systems, Spongy Moth | Database Specialist |
540-231-9979 |
Mannin Dodd | Geographic Information Systems, Spongy Moth | Research Associate |
540-231-9119 |
Anne Jones | Urban Entomology - Chemical Ecology | Postdoctoral Researcher |
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Carrie Jubb | Beneficial Insects Containment | Insect Quarantine Officer |
540-231-6320 |
Peter Lee | Software Development, Systems Administration | Professional Lecturer |
540-231-4161 |
Jiangtao Liang | Evolutionary Genomics and Cytogenetics of Disease Vectors | Postdoctoral Researcher |
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Mahvish Maqbool | Vector-Borne Disease Ecology | Postdoctoral Researcher | mahvish@vt.edu |
Kathleen Miller | Pesticide Safety Education | Extension Associate |
540-231-8957 |
Lindsay Miles | Urban Entomology | Postdoctoral Researcher |
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Ksenia Onufrieva | Mating Disruption in Spongy Moth IPM | Research Scientist |
540-250-7428 |
Rachel Parson | Curriculum Development Specialist | Extension Associate |
540-231-6543 |
Laura Trujillo Burbano | Geographic Information Systems, Spongy Moth |
Professional Lecturer |
540-231-4461 |
Affiliated Virginia Tech Faculty
Name |
Discipline | Title | Contact Information |
Chloe Lahondere | Effects of Temperature and Climate on Insect Disease Vectors | Assistant Professor |
540-231-9487 |
Muni Muniappan | IPM and Biocontrol of Invasive Weeds | Professor |
540-231-3516 |
Dorothea Tholl | Biochemical evolution, chemical ecology and genetic engineering of insect pheromones | Professor |
540-231-4567 |
James Weger-Lucarelli | Arbovirus Evolution | Assistant Professor |
540-231-6594 |