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Ben McGraw

Associate Professor of Turfgrass Science

Dennis Calvin

Director, Penn State Extension; Associate Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences

Assistant Professor of Entomology
The evolutionary development and the mechanistic basis of social behavior in insects using an integrative approach encompassing chemical, genetic and physiological tools

Grzegorz (Greg) Krawczyk

Extension Tree Fruit Entomologist, Research Professor

Jared Ali

Assistant Professor of Entomology
Behavior and chemical ecology of multi-trophic interactions, including plant responses to below-ground herbivory and nematode. Insect community ecology, chemical ecology, and coevolution. Trophic cascades, above- and below-ground interactions, chemotaxis of soil nematodes, and evolution of plant defense strategies.

Julie Urban

Associate Research Professor

Kelli Hoover

Professor of Entomology
Invasive species of forest insects; plant-insect-entomopathogen interactions; impacts of plants on pathogenesis; biological control of hemlock woolly adelgid

Mary Barbercheck

Professor of Entomology

Nina Jenkins

Research Associate Professor

Richard Roush

Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences

Tom Baker

Distinguished Professor of Entomology and Chemical Ecology

Majid Foolad

Professor of Plant Genetics
Genetic characterization of resistance/tolerance to biotic/abiotic stresses, and genes/QTLs contributing to tomato fruit quality. Investigation of genes/QTLs for directed crop improvement and germplasm enhancement. Tomato cultivar development & release.