Land-Grant University Website Directory
NIFA is the federal partner in a vast network of scientists, educators, and extension staff that address critical issues about agriculture, food, the environment, and communities. NIFA’s key partner is the nation’s Land-Grant University (LGU) System. Discover the specific colleges and universities that support this system; with links to their websites.
Veterinary Entomologists in the US and Canada
Northeast
Southeast
New York:
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Jeffrey G. Scott
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Tel: (607) 255-7340
E-mail: jgs5@cornell.edu
Website: http://blogs.cornell.edu/scott/
Pennsylvania:
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Erika Machtinger
Penn State University
University Park, PA
Tel: (904)-294-2247
E-mail: etm10@psu.edu
Website: https://www.machtingerlab.com/
Central
Arkansas:
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Kelly Loftin
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Tel: (479) 575-3462
E-mail: kloftin@uaex.edu
Florida:
Emily McDermott
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Tel: (479) 575 6446
Email: emcdermo@uark.edu
Website: www.mcdermottlabuark.com
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Christopher J. Geden
USDA-ARS-CMAVE
Gainesville, FL
Tel: (352) 374-5919
E-mail: Chris.geden@ars.usda.gov
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Jerry Hogsette
USDA-ARS-CMAVE
Gainesville, FL
Tel: (352) 328-6839 (cell)
E-mail: Jerry.Hogsette@ars.usda.gov
Website: http://www.ars.usda.gov/saa/cmave/mfru/jhogsette​
Georgia:
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Nancy C. Hinkle
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
Tel: (706) 583-8043
E-mail: nhinkle@uga.edu
Website: https://ent.uga.edu/people/faculty/nancy-hinkle.html
Louisiana:
North Carolina:
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Wes Watson
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Tel: (919) 513-2028
E-mail: Wes_Watson@ncsu.edu
Tennessee:
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Rebecca (Becky) Trout Fryxell
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Tel: (865)974-8824
E-mail: RFryxell@utk.edu
Website: https://epp.tennessee.edu/people/
California:
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Alec Gerry
University of California
Riverside, CA
E-mail: alec.gerry@ucr.edu
Amy Murillo
University of California
Riverside, CA
Tel: (951) 827-5741
Email: amy.murillo@ucr.edu
Website: https://murillolab.ucr.edu
New Mexico:
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Brandon G. Smythe
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM
Tel: (575)646-1111
E-mail: bsmythe@nmsu.edu
Website: https://aces.nmsu.edu/thecenter/verl/contact-information.html
West
Kansas:
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Dana Nayduch
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Lee Cohnstaedt
Nebraska:
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Dave Boxler
University of Nebraska
North Platte, NE
Tel: (308) 696-6721
E-mail: Dboxler1@unl.edu
Website: https://epd.unl.edu/profile/dboxler1
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Gary Brewer
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Tel: (402) 472-8040
E-mail: gbrewer2@unl.edu
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David Taylor
USDA-ARS-AMRU
Lincoln, NE
Tel: (402) 472-9651
E-mail: Dave.Taylor@ars.usda.gov
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Jerry Zhu
USDA-ARS
Lincoln, NE
Tel: (402) 472-7525
E-mail: Jerry.Zhu@ars.usda.gov
Website: https://www.ars.usda.gov/plains-area/lincoln-ne/junwei-zhu/
Oklahoma:
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Justin Talley
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
Tel: (405) 744-9420
E-mail: Justin.Talley@okstate.edu
Texas:
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Pia Olafson
USDA-ARS-KBUSLIRL
Kerrville, TX
Tel: (830) 792-0322
E-mail: Pia.olafson@ars.usda.gov
Website: https://www.ars.usda.gov/people-locations/person?person-id=33760
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Greta Schuster
Texas A&M University
Kingsville, TX
Tel: (361) 593-4116
E-mail: Greta.Schuster@tamuk.edu
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Adalberto A Perez De Leon (Beto)
USDA-ARS-KBUSLIRL
Kerrville, TX
Tel: (830) 792-0304
E-mail: beto.perezdeleon@usda.gov
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Sonja Swiger
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Stephenville, TX
Tel: (254) 968-4144 (office)
E-mail: slswiger@ag.tamu.edu
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Jeffery K. Tomberlin
Texas A&M
College Station, TX
Tel: (979) 845.9718 (office)
E-mail: jktomberlin@tamu.edu
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Phillip E. Kaufman
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Tel: (352) 273-3975
E-mail: pkaufman@ufl.edu
Website: http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/extension/
International
Canada:
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Dave Beresford
Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario
Tel: (705) 748-1011 ext. 7540
E-mail: davidberesford@trentu.ca
Website: https://beresfordlab.wordpress.com
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Kateryn Rochon
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Tel: (204) 474-8640
E-mail: Kateryn_Rochon@umanitoba.ca