Jackie Mckern

PhD 2008

‘Molecular phylogenetics and molecular diagnostics of clear-wing moths (Lepidoptera:Sesiidae)


Current Position: Field Scientist, Dow AgroSciences


Email: JAMcKern@dow.com




Cesar Solorzano

PhD 2009

‘Population genetics of the mosquito Aedes vexans and its role in vectoring dog heartworm’


Current Position: Research Entomologist, USDA-ARS Biological Control of Pests Research Unit, Stoneville, MS


Email: cesar.solorzano@ars.usda.gov

Lab Alumni

Carrie Owens

MS 2005

‘Molecular detection of Campylobacter and E. coli O157:H7 carried by filth flies’

Current Position: Entomologist, New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board


Email: cbowens@gmail.com

James Austin

PhD 2005

‘Genetic variation and distribution of Reticulitermes termites from south central United States’


Current Position: Senior Research Scientist II, BASF, Raleigh, NC


Email: james.austin@basf.com

Jennifer Lewter

MS 2005

‘Genetic variation within and between fall armyworm races’


Current Position: Instructor, Arkansas Technical University, Russellville, AR


Email: jlewter@gmail.com

Becky Trout

PhD 2010 (Co-advised with Dr. Dayton Steelman)

‘Arkansas tick population genetics and molecular detection of tick pathogens’


Current Position: Postdoc, University of California-Davis


Email: rttrout@ucdavis.edu

Roxane Magnus

MS 2010

‘Genetic diversity of honey bees, Apis mellifera, from south central United States’


Current Position: Technician, University of Missouri, Portageville, MO

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