Principal Investigators
Dr. Ed Vargo
Professor and Endowed Chair
Dr. Robert Puckett
Associate Professor and Extension
Graduate Students
Fabian List
Kuan-Ling (Kelly) Liu
Staff
Kyung-Seok Kim
Research Scientist
Kyle Gilder
Research Associate
Darshan Chetty
Research Associate
Annette DeFerrari
Alumni
Post Docs
Yuki Mitaka (2022 – 2024) Assistant Professor at Nagoya University, Japan
Graduate students
Alex Blumenfeld (2017-2022) – Environmental Protection Agency
Phillip Shults (2013-2021) – Postdoc with USDA ARS
Mark Janowiecki (2015-2020) – Entomologist with the City of New Orleans, Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control Board
Elida Espinoza (2012-2018) – Entomologist at Enviroflight
Joanie King (2017-2022) – Assistant Professor and Extension Entomologist at New Mexico State University
Pierre-André Eyer (2017-2022)
Staff
Megan Moran (2020-2022) – PhD student at James Cook University
Steven Richardson (2019-2020) – MS student at Louisiana State University
Dylan Sjølie (2018-2019) – MS student at the University of Saskatchewan
Laura Johnson (2016-2018) – Research Scientist at the University of Wyoming
Lisa Jordan (2017- 2022) – Retired
Sarah Turner — Research Assistant