LATEST NEWS AND EVENTS: For the latest news and events, visit the LSU Entomology Club's Facebook page. Log onto Facebook


Faculty


Timothy D.Schowalter
Professor and Head
Specialization: Insect Ecology and Forest Entomology
Phone:                            Email:
225-578-1628                  tschowalter@agcenter.lsu.edu

Christopher E. Carlton
John Benjamin Holton Alumni Association Departmental Professor of Agriculture
Specialization:Systematics, Taxonomy and Morphology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-0425               ccarlt@lsu.edu , http://entomology.lsu.edu/lsam

Jeffrey A. Davis
Assistant Professor
Specialization:
Soybean IPM
Phone:                          Email:
225-578-5618              jeffdavis@agcenter.lsu.edu

Lane D. Foil
Professor
Specialization:
Veterinary Insects
Phone:                          Email:
225-578-1825               lfoil@agctr.lsu.edu

Gregg Henderson
Paul K. Adams Professor of Urban Entomology
Specialization:
Urban Entomology/Formosan subterranean termite page
Phone:                          Email:
225-578-1831               grhenderson@agcenter.lsu.edu
                                      http://www.agctr.lsu.edu/termites

Linda Hooper-Bui
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Red Imported fire Ant Physiology and Ecology
Phone:                          Email:
225-578-1832               lhooper@agctr.lsu.edu

Fangneng Huang
Associate Professor
Specialization:
Grain Crop Pest Management
Phone:                          Email:
225-578-0111             fhuang@agcenter.lsu.edu

Claudia Husseneder
Associate Professor and Adjunct Professor of Biological Sciences
Specialization:
Molecular Biology of Formosan Subterranean Termites
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1819             chusseneder@agcenter.lsu.edu

Seth Johnson
Professor
Specialization:
Biological Control and Moth Migration
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1826             sjohnson@agctr.lsu.edu

B. Rogers Leonard
Jack Hamilton Endowed Chair in Cotton Production
Specialization:
Insect Pest Management, Cotton Entomology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1839             rleonard@agcenter.lsu.edu

Alan L. Morgan
Professor
Specialization:
Formosan Termites and Vegetable Insects
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-2368             amorgan@agcenter.lsu.edu

James Ottea
Professor
Specialization:
Insecticide Toxicology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1841             jottea@agctr.lsu.edu

Dale K. Pollet (Retired)
Professor Emeritus
Specialization:
Diagnosis, identification, and management of pests in sugarcane, turf, ornamentals, and urban forests
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-2370              dpollet@agctr.lsu.edu

Dorothy Prowell (Retired)
Professor Emeritus
Specialization:
Conservation Biology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1820              dprowe@lsu.edu

T. E. Reagan
Austin C. Thompson Professor of Entomology
Specialization:
Ecology and Pest Management of Sugarcane Insects
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1824              treagan@agctr.lsu.edu

Dennis R. Ring
Professor, Extension Specialist
Specialization:
Extension, Structural and Household and Structural Insects
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-4615              dring@agctr.lsu.edu

Richard N. Story
Professor Emeritus
Specialization:
Vegetable Insect Integrated Pest Management
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1833              rstory@agctr.lsu.edu

Michael J. Stout
L.D. Newsom Professor of IPM
Specialization:
Host-Plant Resistance, Forage Crops Insect Pest Management
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1837              mstout@agctr.lsu.edu

Julien Beuzelin
Assistant Professor
Specialization:
Field Crops Insects Ecology and Management
Phone:                         Email:
337-501-7087              jbeuzelin@agcenter.lsu.edu

 

Adjunct Faculty


Robert G. Danka
Adjunct Associate Professor, Research Entomologist
Specialization:
USDA Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Laboratory
Phone:                          Email:
225-767-9294               rdanka@ars.usda.gov

Mike Grodowitz
USDA ARS
Specialization:
Biological control agents for the management of invasive aquatic plants
Phone:                         Email:
601-634-2972              Michael.J.Grodowitz@usace.army.mil

Felix Guerrero
USDA ARS
Specialization:
Research Physiologist (Insects)
Phone:                         Email:
830-792-0327              felix.guerrero@ars.usda.gov

Thomas Rinderer Thomas E. Rinderer
Adjunct Professor, Supervisory Research Geneticist
Specialization:
USDA Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics, and Physiology Laboratory
Phone:                         Email:
225-767-9280               trinderer@ars.usda.gov

Allan Showler
USDA ARS
Specialization:
Integrated Farming and Natural Resources Research
Phone:                         Email:
956-969-4882               allan.showler@ars.usda.gov

Tara Smith
Sweet Potato Research Station
Specialization:
Sweet Potato Integrated Pest Management
Phone:                         Email:
318-435-2155              TSmith@agcenter.lsu.edu

Brian Sullivan
US Forest Service Southern Research Station
Specialization:
Insects, Diseases, and Invasive Plants
Phone:                         Email:
318-473-7206              briansullivan@fs.fed.us

Mo Way M.O. Way
Texas Agrilife Beaumont Research Station
Specialization:
-
Phone:                         Email:
409-752-2741              moway@aesrg.tamu.edu
Ext. 2231

  William H. White
Adjunct Professor, Research Entomologist
Specialization:
USDA-ARS Sugarcane Research
Phone:                                     Email:
985-853-3176 ext. 176             william.white@ars.usda.gov

Ted Wilson Ted Wilson
Texas Agrilife Beaumont Research Station
Specialization:
Agroecosystem Management
Phone:                                     Email:
409-752-3045                           lt-wilson@aesrg.tamu.edu

Yu Cheng Zhu Yu Cheng Zhu
USDA ARS, Research Entomologist
Specialization:
Insect Management
Phone:                                     Email:
662-686-5360                           YC.zhu@ars.usda.gov

Lanie Bourgeois
Adjunct Associate Professor, Research Molecular Biologist
Specialization:
Genetic resistance of honey bees to pest and pathogens
Phone:                                     Email:
225-767-9299                 lanie.bourgeois@ars.usda.gov

 

Postdoctoral Associates


Thomas Mascari
Supervisor: Dr. Lane Foil
Specialization:
Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-7229              TMascari@agcenter.lsu.edu

Bal K. Gautam
Post-doctoral Research Associate
Supervisor: Gregg Henderson
Specialization:
Urban Entomology
Phone:                         Email:
225-439-7193              bgautam@agcenter.lsu.edu

 

Research/Extension Associates


Victoria M. Bayless
Research Associate
Supervisor: Chris Carlton
Specialization:
Museum Curator, Diagnostician
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1838              vmosele@lsu.edu

Michael Becker
Research Associate
Supervisor: Lane Foil
Specialization:
Veterinary Entomology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1663              mbecker@agctr.lsu.edu

Jennifer Delatte
Research Associate
Supervisor: Claudia Husseneder
Specialization:
Molecular Biology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-0518             jdelatte@agcenter.lsu.edu

William(Van) Hilbun
Research Associate
Supervisor: Lane D. Foil
Specialization:
Fire Ant Control
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1821            Whilbun@agcenter.lsu.edu

Lacy Inmon
Research Associate
Supervisor: Lane D. Foil
Specialization:
Fire Ant Control
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1663             Linmon@agcenter.lsu.edu

Jessica McKenney
Research Associate
Supervisor: Dr. Jeremy Allison
Specialization: Forest Entomology
Phone:                         Email:
225-578-1827              JMcKenney@agcenter.lsu.edu

Mark J. Murray (Jeff)
Research Associate
Supervisor: Abner M. Hammond, Jr/ Richard N. Story
Specialization:
Vegetable Entomology Laboratory
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1787            Mmurray@agcenter.lsu.edu

Richter Arthur Richter
Research Associate
Supervisor: Jeff Davis
Specialization:
Soybean Pest Management
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1849             Arichter@agcenter.lsu.edu

Rachel Strecker
Research Associate
Supervisor:Linda Hooper-Bui
Specialization:
Pest Ant Management
Phone:                         Email:
 -                                   rstrecker@agcenter.lsu.edu

Jessica Parker
Research Associate
Supervisor:David Kerns/Julien Beuzelin
Specialization:
Row Crop IPM
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1839            JParker@agcenter.lsu.edu

Blake Wilson
Research Associate
Supervisor:Gene Reagan
Specialization:
Sugarcane Entomology
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1823            BWilson@agcenter.lsu.edu

 

 

Office Staff


Kay Schweinefus
Office Manager/Supervisor
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1810             Kschweinefus@agctr.lsu.edu

Jensen Young
Assistant to the Dept. Head
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1816             Jyoung@agcenter.lsu.edu

Marie Rockwell
Accounting Specialist/Extension Accounts
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-1814              MRockwell@agcenter.lsu.edu

Ashley Harris
Administrative Coordinator 3
Phone:                         Email:
 225-578-4434             aharris@agcenter.lsu.edu

Last Updated: 04/29/2013

 

 

Department NEWS
Home | About Us | Students | Strategic Plan | People | News and Events | Student Handbook | Insect Identification Service | Baton Rouge| Links | Search | Contact Us | Louisiana State University
Jobs & Assistantships

Department of Entomology
404 Life Sciences Building, Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA 70803-1710
Telephone: (225) 578-1634 / FAX: (225) 578-1643, E-mail: tschowalter@agcenter.lsu.edu
Copyright @ 2006-2011. All Rights Reserved. Official Webpage of Louisiana State University.

Locations of visitors to this page