Current Status

• Assistant Professor of Entomology
  
  

Education

• Ph.D. in Entomology from Kanasas State University in December 2002
  
  
  
  

Research Focus Areas:

• In November, 2002, she joined the staff in the Department of Entomology at the University of Arkansas
  as a Research Associate in Veterinary Entomology.
• In August, 2004, she joined the faculty of Biological Sciences at Arkansas State University.
• She is responsible for the Entomology Program.
• Use of parasitoid wasps to control house flies and stable flies in dairy operations
• Ovipostion behavior of Muscidifurax zaraptor, a house and stable fly parasitoid
• Impact of poultry litter fertilizers on ground-dwelling anthropods
• Biodiversity of dung beetles in Arkansas
• Monitoring stored grain insects in rice storage facilities