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Department of Entomology Graduate Students

Alycia Ashburn, email

Program:

Environment & Resources MS

Start Term:

Summer 1999

Advisor:

Richard Lindroth

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Ashley Bennett, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2004

Advisor:

Claudio Gratton

Committee:

Daniel Mahr, Kenneth Raffa, Randall Jackson, Philip Townsend

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Camila Botero, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Summer 2008

Advisor:

David Hogg

Committee:

Daniel Mahr, Claudio Gratton

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Craig Brabant, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Spring 2000

Advisor:

Daniel Young

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Nichole Broderick, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2001

Advisor:

Kenneth Raffa

Committee:

Jo Handelsman, Richard Lindroth, Susan Paskewitz, Heidi Goodrich-Blair, Margaret McFall-Ngai

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Christine Buhl, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2008

Advisor:

Richard Lindroth

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Timothy Carlson, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2008

Advisor:

Thomas German

Committee:

Walter Goodman, Susan Paskewitz

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Elissa Chasen, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2009

Advisor:

Eileen Cullen

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John Couture, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Summer 2006

Advisor:

Richard Lindroth

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David Coyle, email , website

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2004

Advisor:

Kenneth Raffa

Committee:

Claudio Gratton, Teresa Balser, David Hogg, William Mattson

Interest Area:

Belowground herbivory, invasive species, above-belowground interactions

 

Peter Devries, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2003

Advisor:

Daniel Young

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Jamin Dreyer, email

Program:

Zoology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2008

Advisor:

Richard Lindroth

Committee:

Stephen Carpenter, Anthony Ives, Bobbi Peckarsky, M. Jake Vander Zanden

Interest Area:

Ecology of pulsed and subsidized resources especially as it relates to predator/prey dynamics

 

Sara Erickson, email

Program:

Entomology and Comparative Biomedical Sciences PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2005

Advisor:

Susan Paskewitz

Committee:

Bruce Christensen, Thomas German, Timothy Yoshino, Adel Talaat

Interest Area:

Medical entomology; parasitology; vector-pathogen interactions; mosquito biology; human lymphatic filariasis; malaria

 

Kenneth Frost, email

Program:

Plant Pathology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2007

Advisor:

Russell Groves

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Interest Area:

Ecology and epidemiology of plant diseases, insect-vectored pathogens, phytoplasma, vegetable crops, potato 'early dying'

 

Qiang Fu, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2008

Advisor:

Que Lan

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Hannah Gaines, email

Program:

Zoology PhD

Start Term:

Summer 2009

Advisor:

Claudio Gratton

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Interest Area:

Agroecology, landscape ecology, conservation, habitat fragmentation, land-use

 

Christopher Habeck, email

Program:

Zoology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2005

Advisor:

Richard Lindroth

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Michael Hillstrom, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Summer 2003

Advisor:

Richard Lindroth

Committee:

Daniel Young, Kenneth Raffa, Claudio Gratton, Anthony Ives

Interest Area:

The effects of climate change on insects

 

Nathan Hoftiezer, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2008

Advisor:

Daniel Young

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Anders Huseth, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Summer 2007

Advisor:

Russell Groves

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Patrick Irwin, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Summer 2006

Advisor:

Susan Paskewitz

Committee:

David Hogg, Daniel Young, Eileen Cullen, Tony Goldberg

Interest Area:

The biology and ecology of mosquitoes as it relates to arbovirus transmission, epidemiology of vector-borne diseases, mosquito attractants and repellents, biological control of mosquito larvae

 

Kyle Johnson, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2006

Advisor:

Daniel Young

Committee:

Claudio Gratton, Walter Goodman

Interest Area:

Lepidoptera, with special interest in the fauna of boreal peatland ecosystems, winter insect fauna

 

Il Hwan Kim, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2008

Advisor:

Que Lan

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Teresa Leon, email

Program:

Entomology and Zoology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2005

Advisor:

Robert Jeanne

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Andrew Lerch, email

Program:

Entomology and Forestry MS

Start Term:

Summer 2009

Advisor:

Kenneth Raffa

Committee:

Philip Townsend

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Patrick Liesch, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Summer 2007

Advisor:

Robert (Chris) Williamson

Committee:

Russell Groves, David Hogg

Interest Area:

Applied entomology and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) related to turfgrass, ornamentals and Christmas trees; management of invasive species; education outreach programs and Extension

 

Joliene Lindholm, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2007

Advisor:

Walter Goodman

Committee:

Que Lan, Susan Paskewitz

Interest Area:

Molecular biology and biochemistry

 

David Lowenstein, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2009

Advisor:

Russell Groves

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Rachel Mallinger, email

Program:

Entomology and Agroecology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2007

Advisor:

David Hogg

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Daniel Marschalek, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Spring 2005

Advisor:

Daniel Young

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Charles Mason, email

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Fall 2008

Advisor:

Kenneth Raffa

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Robin Mittenthal, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2007

Advisor:

Eileen Cullen

Committee:

David Hogg, Claudio Gratton, Joseph Lauer, Phillip Barak

Interest Area:

Organic agriculture, integrated pest management, systems research, urban horticulture (vegetable production)

 

Shahideh Nouri, email

Program:

Plant Pathology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2007

Advisor:

Russell Groves

Committee:

Thomas German, Amy Charkowski

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Jesse Pfammatter, email

Program:

Entomology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2007

Advisor:

Kenneth Raffa

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Erinn Powell, email

Program:

Forestry MS

Start Term:

Fall 2006

Advisor:

Kenneth Raffa

Committee:

Monica Turner, Philip Townsend, Daniel Young

Interest Area:

Forest entomology

 

Merritt Singleton

Program:

Entomology MS

Start Term:

Summer 2008

Advisor:

Daniel Mahr

Committee:

David Hogg, Russell Groves

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Benjamin Taylor, email

Program:

Zoology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2004

Advisor:

Robert Jeanne

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Leanne Vigue, email

Program:

Zoology PhD

Start Term:

Fall 2003

Advisor:

Richard Lindroth

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