Faculty
Listings by Research Area:
Physiology and Genetics
Agricultural and Medical Entomology
Behavior, Ecology, and Biodiversity
| Name | Primary Affiliation | Research |
| Alleyne, Marianne | Economic Entomology | host-parasitoid interactions, insect immune system, biological control |
| Appleby, Jim | Natural Resources | insect life history in trees, shrubs, and flowers |
| Berenbaum, May | Entomology | chemical ecology of insects and their host plants |
| Berlocher, Stewart | Entomology | insect-plant coevolution and speciation of insects |
| Beshers, Sam | Entomology | organization of biological systems/social insect colonies |
| Bouseman, John | Biodiversity | taxonomy of insects |
| Brewer, Ellen | Natural Resources | |
| Cameron, Sydney | Entomology | social insect evolution and ecology |
| Chiba, Akira | Cell and Structural Biology | developmental neurobiology/neuronal network specificity |
| Cloyd, Ray | Natural Resources | management of horticultural/soil-borne pests |
| Delcomyn, Fred | Entomology | neural mechanisms of motor behavior |
| DeWalt, Ed | Biodiversity | aquatic entomology and biological integrity of stream ecosystems |
| Dietrich, Chris | Biodiversity | Systematics and evolution of leafhoppers |
| Eastman, Cathy | Economic Entomology | ecology of disease vectors/management of vegetable pests |
| Favret, Colin | Biodiversity | evolution of pinyon pine aphids, aphid systematics |
| Francis, Bettina | Entomology | toxicology of pesticides, effects on gene expression |
| Gray, Mike | Crop Sciences | adaptation of WCR to crop rotation |
| Guse, Charles | Natural Resources | agricultural entomology |
| Hanks, Larry | Entomology | plant-insect interactions in urban and human dominated landscapes |
| Helm, Charlie | Economic Entomology | soybean IPM, biological control, insect surveys |
| Irwin, Mike | Natural Resources | systematics/biogeography of Diptera; aphid stuff. |
| Isard, Scott | Geography | meteorological influences on movement of biota through the air |
| Jeffords, Mike | Economic Entomology | biological control of forest insects |
| Johnson, Kevin | Economic Entomology | insect systematics, coevolution, biogeography |
| Kampmaier, Gail | Economic Entomology | plant virus epidemiology, aphid vectors |
| Kitron, Uriel | Veterinary Medicine | epidemiology/ecology of insect borne diseases |
| Krasavin, Nina | Economic Entomology | mosquito-borne viruses |
| Lampman, Rich | Economic Entomology | Population dynamics of vector mosquitoes in Illinois |
| Levine, Eli | Economic Entomology | ecology and host relationships of insect pests of corn and soy |
| Li, Jianyong | Veterinary Medicine | biochemistry of mosquito chorion and development |
| McGinley, Ron | Natural History Survey | insect systematics and biodiversity |
| Molano-Flores, Brenda | Economic Entomology | Plant-insect interractions, plant reproductive technology, T and E species, prairies |
| Moreno, Silvia | Veterinary Medicine | biochmistry of Toxoplasma gondii |
| Nardi, Jim | Entomology | cellular interactions and insect tissue development |
| Nixon, Carolyn | Economic Entomology | |
| Nixon, Phil | Natural Resources | extension specialist/control of insect pests |
| Novak, Robert | Economic Entomology | ecology and management of mosquito-borne diseases |
| Onstad, Dave | Natural Resources | applied insect ecology |
| Post, Sue | Economic Entomology | |
| Pruiett, Karen | Entomology | bee care |
| Ratcliffe, Susan | Crop Sciences | IPM/corn rootworm management |
| Robertson, Hugh | Entomology | comparative genomics, transposons, olfaction in insects |
| Robinson, Gene | Entomology | mechanisms of insect social behavior/honey bee division of labor |
| Rolfe, Gary | Natural Resources | forest ecology/ecosystem management |
| Ruesink, Bill | Economic Entomology | quantitative aspects of sampling field populations |
| Schneider, Daniel | Urban Planning | community ecology of aquatic invertebrates |
| Schuler, Mary | Plant Biology | regulation of insect and plant p450 monooxygenases |
| Shaw, John | Economic Entomology | management strategies against the major insect pests of field, forage, and vegetable crops in Illinois |
| Siegler, David | Plant Biology | insect-plant/phytochemical interactions |
| Smith, Ronald | Veterinary Medicine | epidemiology/diagnosis/control of insect borne diseases |
| Solter, Lee | Economic Entomology | insect pathology; entomopathogenic microsporidia; host-parasite-pathogen relationships; microbial control |
| Soluk, Dan | Aquatic Ecology | biology and conservation of dragonflies |
| Spencer, Joe | Economic Entomology | rotation resistance in western corn rootworm |
| Steffey, Kevin | Crop Sciences | management of pests in field crops; corn and alfalfa |
| Entomology | Entomology of Invasive species | |
| Biodiversity | biology of the Heteroptera | |
| Voegtlin, Dave | Economic Entomology | biology and taxonomy of pest aphid species |
| Warnock, Dan | Natural Resources | management of pests in floriculture |
| Webb, Don | Biodiversity | systematics and evolution of aphids |
| Weinzierl, Rick | Crop Sciences | management of vegetable, livestock, and stored product pests |
| Wetzel, Mark | Biodiversity | aquatic biology and biodiversity |
| Whitfield, Charlie | Entomology | Molecular mechanisms and molecular evolution of social behavior |
| Whitfield, Jim | Entomology | systematics, evolution, and ecology of parasitoid wasps |
| Wiedenmann, Rob | Economic Entomology | biological control of insect and weed pests |
| Zaborski, Ed | Economic Entomology | soil invertebrate ecology |
| Zangerl, Art | Entomology | insect-plant interactions and coevolution |