| Name | Primary Affiliation | Advisor/Lab | Research |
| Albertson, Jesse | Entomology | Dietrich | Systematics, conservation, and biodiversity of treehoppers |
| Bennett, Ashley | Entomology | Hanks | Ornamental landscaping and pest managements |
| Blumthal, Meredith | NRES | Cloyd | Color and specis preferences of thrips among asteraceae annuals |
| Carroll, Mark | Entomology | Berenbaum | Dietary carotenoids and the physiology and behavior of insect herbivores |
| Choi, Won Young | Entomology | Whitfield | Systematics |
| Collins, Sean | Entomology | Berlocher | Genetic structure of the hornet, Vespa crabro |
| Cook, Kelly | Crop Sciences | Weinzierl | Distribution of corn flea beetle and stewarts wilt in Illinois |
| Deans, Andy | Entomology | Whitfield | Parasitoid systematics |
| Favret, Colin | Entomology | Voegtlin | Systematic study of a group of aphids of the genus Cinara that live on pinyon pines |
| Foster, Jeff | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Robinson & Brawn | Foraging ecology of insectivorous birds |
| Ginzel, Matthew | Entomology | Hanks |
Mate location and recognition strategies of Xylotrechus colonus |
| Grossman, Erin | Entomology | Hanks | Urban forest ecology |
| Harrison, Terry | Entomology | Berenbaum | Systematics of the Microlepidoptera |
| Hauser, Martin | Entomology | Irwin | Phylogeny of the Diptera |
| Heilveil, Jeff | Entomology | Berlocher | Epizootiology of aquatic entomopathogens and host-pathogen interactions |
| Holston, Kevin | Entomology | Irwin | Systematics of the Diptera |
| Kent, Lauren | Entomology | Novak | Insect-microbe interactions |
| Kimme, Duane | NRES/Environ. Engineering | Kimme | Substrate preferences for benthic macroinvertebrates |
| Lacey, Emerson | Entomology | Hanks | Wood-boring insects, especially the Cerambycidae and their parasitoids |
| Li, Wiemin | Entomology | Berenbaum | Cytochrome P450s involved in the metabolism furanocoumarins in swallowtail butterflies |
| Li, Xianchun | Entomology | Berenbaum | Biochemistry, molecular biology, and evolution of insecticide resistance in herbivorous insects |
| Lundgren, Jonathon | Entomology | Wiedenmann | Biological control |
| Lustofin, Katy | Entomology | Berenbaum | Poison hemlock and the caterpillar Agnopterix alstroemeriana |
| Marlow, Erin | Crop Sciences | Weinzierl | Corn ear worm and tomatoes |
| McDonnell, Cindy | Entomology | Berenbaum | Chemically mediated insect-plant interactions |
| Meers, Theresa | NRES | Cloyd | Greenhouse insects, esp. fungus gnats |
| Novikov, Dmitri | Entomology | Dietrich | Leafhoppers of Kyrgya grasslands, including estimates of insect diversity and their ecological correlates in grasslands |
| Patch, Harland | Entomology | Robertson | Molecular mechanisms of insect olfaction |
| Petersen, Rebecca | Entomology | Berenbaum & Schuler | Transcriptional regulation of the P450 genes and their substrates |
| Pierce, Chris | Entomology | Gray | IPM of corn rootworm |
| Ramsdell, Karlene | Entomology | Berlocher | Olfactory binding proteins |
| Reagel, Peter | Entomology | Hanks | Aggregation and mate location in the red milkweed beetle |
| Ritzenhaler, Sarah | CSB | Chiba | Drosophila neurobiology |
| Rothwangl, Katharina | Entomology | Berenbaum | Chemical ecology |
| Strode, Paul | NRES | Warner | Tritrophic interactions among tress, insects, and birds |
| Takiya, Daniela | Entomology | Dietrich | Systematics |
| Tang, Jennie Yurue | Plant Biology | DeLucia | Insect-plant interactions |
| Tooker, John | Entomology | Hanks | Cynipid gall wasps that feed inthe stems of silphium |
| Valerio, Alejandro | Entomology | Whitfield | Systematics |
| Velarde, Rodrigo | Entomology | Fahrbach | Insect physiology and neuroanatomy |
| Yaremych, Sarah | NRES | Novak & Warner | Mosquito-borne transmission of West Nile Virus |
| Zahniser, James | Entomology | Dietrich | Systematics and phylogeny |