Recent Alumni
OLSEN, Matthew
M.S., May 2012
Non-Thesis
Sales position in Oregon.
PARKER, Joyce
Ph.D., May 2012
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Diversity by design: Exploring the use of trap crops and companion plants to control Phyllotreta cruciferae, the crucifer flea beetle, in broccoli.
Accepted a position with Rutgers University Extension Service.
SMITH (CLEMENT), Teah
M.S., May 2012
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Effects of Flight and Sublethal Pesticide Residues on Codling Moth, Cydia Pomonella (Linnaeus), Obliquebanded Leafroller,Chorioneura Rosaceana (Harris), and Convergent Ladybird Beetle, Hippodamia Convergens (Guérin-Méneville)
Working at WSU Tree Fruit Research & Extension Center with Vince Jones.
DEL POZO, Alejandaro
M.S., December 2011
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Describing the Natural History & Control of Two Defoliators (Orthosia hibisci & Gluphisia septentrionis) in the PNW Hybrid Poplars.
PhD Program at North Carolina St. at Raleigh
GONTIJO, Lessando
Ph.D., December 2011
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Integrated Biological Control of Woolly Apple Aphid in WA
Post-doc position in Brazil
HOLLINGBERY (EAKIN), Erin – M.S. Student
M.S., December 2011
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Effectiveness of Reduced-Cost Management of Green Peach Aphid in Potato with Single Treatment Seed-Applied Neonicotinoid Insecticide, and Definition and Linkage of Parasitoid Guilds of Aphids in Potatoes and Rabbitbrush in WA St.
WIMAN, Nikolai
Ph.D., December 2011
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Ecology of Tachinid Parasitoids (Diptera) and Biological Control of Leafroller Pests (Tortricidae) in WA Tree Fruit
Post-Doc at Oregon State Univ
BUCHMAN, Jeremy
M.S., May 2011
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Vector Efficiency of the Potato Psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli (Sulc) in Zebra Chip Disease Epidemiology: The Effects of Life Stage, Inoculation Access Period and Vector Density
Frito-Lay Co. doing potato research Rhinelander, MI
MARTINEZ-ROCHA, Luis
M.S., December 2013
Thesis/Dissertation title: Effects of Pesticides and three Sulfur-Based Products on Integrated Mite Management in Washington State
PhD program at UofI
NORTHFIELD, Tobin
Ph.D., May 2011
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Resource Partitioning by Predators Impacts Insect Communities
Post-Doc UC-Davis
VILAIRE, Auriel-Robert
M.S., December 2012
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Effects of Host Immunity, Pathogen Infection & Environmental Factors on the Fitness of the Rocky Mountain Wood Tick (Dermacentor andersoni).
Accepted a scientist position with Monsanto in St. Louis, MO.
ZHOU, Changqing
M.S., May 2011
Thesis/Dissertation Title: Identification of Lygus Bugs by DNA Barcoding for Integrated Pest Management
Lab Tech, WSU College of Veterinary Medicine, School of Molecular Biosciences
If you are interested in alumni pre-May 2011, please contact the office.