Affiliated Researchers: Host

Liana Burghardt

Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Nodule, Rhizobium, Arabidopsis Thaliana, Genotype, Legumes

Scott H. Medina

Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Top research keywords: Peptide, Nanoemulsion, Malignant Neoplasm, Amino Acids, Antiinfective Agent

Paola C. Ferreri

Associate Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Salmo Trutta, Brook Trout, Salvelinus Fontinalis, Lake Trout, Sea Lamprey

Kelli Hoover

Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Asian Long-Horned Beetle, Anoplophora Glabripennis, Spotted Lanternfly, Baculovirus, Hemiptera

Julie Urban

Associate Research Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Hemiptera, Spotted Lanternfly, Fulgoridae, Lycorma Delicatula, Planthopper

Kevin Hockett

Associate Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Pseudomonas Syringae, Bacterium, Pseudomonas, Infectious Agent, Microbiome

Isabella Cattadori

Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Infectious Disease, Infection, Parasite, Helminth, Helminths

Edward Dudley

Professor, Food Science
Top research keywords: Escherichia Coli, Serotype, CRISPR Activation, Whole Genome Sequencing, Escherichia Coli O157:H7

Mihail Kantor

Assistant Research Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Nematode, Nematodes, Molecular Characterization, Morphological Characterization, Nematoda

Rudolf Schilder

Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Flight, Alternative Splicing, Troponin, Flight Muscle, Skeletal Muscle

Gary Felton

Department Head and Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Caterpillar, Helicoverpa Zea, Herbivore, Plant Defense, Insect Herbivory

Noel Habashy

Assistant Teaching Professor, Office of International Programs
Top research keywords: Community Member, Economic And Social Development, Community Members, International Service Learning, Service-learning Courses

John Tooker

Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Host Plant, Herbivore, Plant Defense, Neonicotinoid, Neonicotinoids

James Marden

Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Flight, Flight Muscle, Dragonfly, Butterfly, Locomotion

Blair Siegfried

Top research keywords: Western Corn Rootworm, Diabrotica Virgifera, Coleoptera, European Corn Borer, Bacillus Thuringiensis

Gui Becker

Associate Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis, Amphibian, Amphibians, Infectious Agent, Infectious Disease

Carolee Bull

Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Pseudomonas Syringae, Leaf Spot, Infectious Agent, Bacterium, Pseudomonas

Jordan Bisanz

Assistant Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Top research keywords: Gut Microbiota, Microbiome, Gut Microbiome, Intestine Flora, Microflora

Yuan Tian

Top research keywords: Gut Microbiota, Intestine Flora, Microflora, Microbiota, Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor

Ottar Bjornstad

Distinguished Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Population Dynamics, Measles, Density Dependence, Vaccination, Metapopulation

Nita Bharti

Associate Professor And Lloyd Huck Early Career Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Measles, Niger, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Population Size

Gary Perdew

John T. And Paige S. Smith Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor, Aromatic Hydrocarbon Receptor, Ah Receptor, Heat Shock Protein 90 (Hsp90), Hsp90

Kim Steiner

Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Oak, Quercus, Seedling, Quercus Rubra, Acer Rubrum

Todd LaJeunesse

Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Symbiodinium, Symbiont, Dinoflagellate, Coral, Reef-building Corals

Iain Murray

Top research keywords: Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor, Aromatic Hydrocarbon Receptor, Ah Receptor, Receptor Activation, Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Signaling Pathway

Molly Bletz

Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Amphibian, Amphibians, Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis, Infectious Agent, Microbiome

Jason Rasgon

Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Wolbachia, Infection, Infectious Disease, Anopheles Gambiae, Infectious Agent

Shantu Amin

Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Top research keywords: Epoxy Compounds, DNA Adducts, 5-methylchrysene, Benzo(a)pyrene, Adduct

Michael Skvarla

Assistant Research Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Acari, Diptera, Arthropod, North America, Hemiptera

David Craft

Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Top research keywords: Acinetobacter Baumannii, Military Facilities, Iraq, Microbiology, Acinetobacter

Andrew Patterson

Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Gut Microbiota, Intestine Flora, Metabolomics, Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor, Microflora

Justin Brown

Professor, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Top research keywords: Infection, Pennsylvania, Avian Influenza, Avian Influenza Virus, Virus

Ashley Shay

Assistant Research Professor, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences
Top research keywords: Macrophage, Inflammation, Selenoprotein, Macrophages, Selenium

Dave Biddinger

Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Bee, Pollinator, Apoidea, Pennsylvania, Apple Orchard

Seogchan Kang

Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Infectious Agent, Fusarium Oxysporum, Fungi, Magnaporthe Grisea, Infection

Dennis Calvin

Associate Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences
Top research keywords: Ostrinia Nubilalis, Maize, Crambidae, Lepidoptera, Corn

Gretchen A. Kuldau

Associate Professor, Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology
Top research keywords: Maize, Fusarium, Fusarium Verticillioides, Ensiling, Mycotoxins

Shelby Fleischer

Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Chrysomelidae, Beetle, Coleoptera, Acalymma Vittatum, Potato

Mary Barbercheck

Top research keywords: Cover Crops, Cover Crop, Entomopathogenic Nematodes, Entomopathogenic Nematode, Tillage

Jay Stauffer Jr.

Distinguished Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Cichlid, Cichlidae, Lake Malawi, Teleostei, Africa