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Department of
Entomology
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5 Degree Programs
Our department provides students with a world-class education that they can apply towards careers in entomology, forensic and investigative sciences, urban and public health entomology, and academia.
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33 Top-Rated Research Faculty
Our faculty are leading the discovery of knowledge relating to food, agriculture, pest management and policy. Our renowned team of scientists are called upon to share their expertise with consumers and stakeholders to inform decisions and policy in the agriculture industry.
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615+ Enrolled Students
Our students are training to be the next generation of entomologists and forensic scientists.
Preparing Future Medical Professionals
“The forensic program provided a path that differentiates me from the majority of pre-med students. The challenging coursework, the faculty and the internship all helped me put together an undergraduate record that helped make me unique.”
Andrew Chapman ’21, Forensic and Investigative Sciences
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Work with Us!
The Department of Entomology offers a wealth of exciting employment opportunities, ranging from cutting-edge research positions to roles in pest management, conservation, and agricultural innovation.
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Entomology News
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Fadamiro announced as Entomological Society of America Fellow Award recipient
Henry Fadamiro, Ph.D., associate vice president for research and strategic initiatives in the Texas A&M University Division of Research and professor in the Department of Entomology, is one of four entomologists elected by the Entomological Society of America, ESA, as a Fellow of the Society for 2024. The ESA is the largest organization in the world serving the professional and scientific needs of entomologists and people in related disciplines.
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AgriLife Extension adds honey bee specialist in Overton
Garrett Slater, Ph.D., has been hired as the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service honey bee specialist and assistant professor in the Texas A&M Department of Entomology to support state commercial and hobby beekeepers. The new statewide position expands AgriLife Extension’s growing beekeeping program and was supported by funding from the Texas Legislature, secured with the help of the Texas Beekeepers Association.
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