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Department of Entomology

College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences

Joseph Akolgo
Joseph Akolgo

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Karthikeyan Chandrasegaran
Lab Location: ENTM Museum 206, 207,211
Tel: (951) 827-0901
jakol001@ucr.edu

Winnifred Opio Aool
Winnifred Opio Aool

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Ikju Park
Lab Location: ENTM 383, 384-389
Tel: (951) 827-0450
waool001@ucr.edu

Melissa Arellano
Melissa Arellano

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Hollis Woodard
Lab Location: ENTM 368
Tel: (951) 827-5761
marel041@ucr.edu

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​Sushmitha Arumugam

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Ysabel Giraldo
Lab Location: ENTM 282 
Tel: (951) 827-4044
sarum004@ucr.edu

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Molly Barber

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Erin Rankin
Lab Location: ENTM 124 
Tel: (951) 827-5714, ext. 2-2132
molly.barber@email.ucr.edu

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Ashley Bui

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: John Heraty
Lab Location: ENTM 132
Tel:  (951) 827-5740
ashley.bui@email.ucr.edu

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Tzu-Chia Chen

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Chow-Yang Lee
Lab Location: ENTM 339
Tel: (951) 827-5714, ext. 2-2625
tzuchia.chen@email.ucr.edu

Rattanan Chungsawat
Rattanan Chungsawat

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Chow-Yang Lee
Lab Location: ENTM 339
Tel:  (951) 827-2626
rchun012@ucr.edu

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Chrysalyn Dominguez

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: John Heraty
Lab Location: ENTM 132
Tel: (951) 827-6351
chrysalyn.dominguez@email.ucr.edu

Chase Ellis
​Chase Ellis

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Amy Murillo
Lab Location: ENTM 239
Tel: (951) 827-5741
celli049@ucr.edu

Matthew Fox
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Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Christiane Weirauch
Lab Location: ENTM 125
Tel: (951) 827-6351 ext. 2-5707
mfox017@ucr.edu

Jenni Garcia Quiceno
Jenni Garcia Quiceno

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Bodil Cass 
Lab Location: Chapman Hall-9A
Tel: (951) 827-4427
jenni.garciaquiceno@email.ucr.edu

Kristi Gladem
Kristi Gladem

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Ikju Park 
Lab Location: ENTM 383, 384-389
Tel: (951) 827-0450
kglad006@ucr.edu

Blanca Guillen Martinez
Blanca Guillen Martinez

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Hollis Woodard
Lab Location: ENTM 368
Tel: (951) 827-5761
mhern587@ucr.edu

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Jacqueline Holquinn 

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Amy Murillo
Lab Location: ENTM 363
Tel:  (951) 827-5741
jholq001@ucr.edu

Leon Kataw
Leon Kataw

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Amy Murillo 
Lab Location: ENTM 363
Tel: (951) 827-5741
leon.kataw@email.ucr.edu

Wenbo Li
Wenbo Li

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Dong-Hwan Choe
Lab Location: ENTM 382
Tel: (951) 827-5717
wenbo.li2@email.ucr.edu

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Jun Yin Lum

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Chow-Yang Lee
Lab Location: ENTM 339
Tel: (951) 827-2626
jlum010@ucr.edu

Jina Malone
Jina Malone

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Boris Baer
Lab Location: ENTM 283
Tel: (951) 827-5833
jmalo017@ucr.edu

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Nagham Melhem

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Naoki Yamanaka
Lab Location: Genomics 220B
Tel: (951) 827-5714, ext. 2-5253
nagham@ucr.edu

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Jorge Mora

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Quinn McFrederick
Lab Location: ENTM 268
Tel: (951) 827-57817
jorge.i.mora@ucr.edu

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Avery Morse

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Naoki Yamanaka
Lab Location: Genomics 2202B
Tel: (951) 827-5253
amorse011@ucr.edu

Mellisa Musekwa 2
Mellisa Musekwa

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Elizabeth Rowen
Lab Location: ENTM 225
Tel: (951) 827-8971
melissa.musekwa@email.ucr.edu

blanca peto
Blanca Peto 

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Hollis Woodard
Lab Location: ENTM 369
Tel:  (951) 827-5762
blanca.peto@email.ucr.edu

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Bhawana Regmi

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Elizabeth Rowen
Lab Location: ENTM 225
Tel: (951) 827-8971
bregm001@ucr.edu

Jordan Reyes
Jordan Reyes

Program: M.S.
Professor: Karthikeyan Chandrasegaran
Lab Location: ENTM Museum 206, 207, 211
Tel: (951) 827-0901
jreye184@ucr.edu

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Alejandra Rocha

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Bodil Cass 
Lab Location: Chapman Hall-9A
Tel: (951) 827-4427
alejandra.rocha@ucr.edu

Mya Rodriguez
 Mya Rodriguez

Program: M.S.
Professor: Paul Rugman-Jones
Lab Location: Chapman Hall 101
Tel: (951) 827-2627
mrodr144@ucr.edu

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William Samson

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Kerry Mauck 
Lab Location: ENTM 324
Tel: (951) 827-5444
wsams001@ucr.edu

Sarah Schroeder
Sarah Schroeder

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Christiane Weirauch
Lab Location: ENTM 126
Tel: (951) 827-5707
sarah.schroeder@email.ucr.edu

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Mark Swenson

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Boris Baer 
Lab Location: ENTM 283
Tel: (951) 827-5833
mswenson@ucr.edu

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Emily Ta

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Chow-Yang Lee
Lab Location: Entomology 339
Tel: (951) 827-5714, ext. 2-2625
eta001@ucr.edu

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Joelene Tamm 

Program: M.S. 
Professor: Mark Hoddle
Lab Location: Chapman 108A
Tel:  (951) 827-4714
joelene.tamm@email.ucr.edu

Melissa Thayer
Melissa Thayer

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Houston Wilson
Lab Location: Chapman 001
Tel: (559) 646-6519
melissa.thayer@email.ucr.edu

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Mona Tran

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Kerry Mauck
Lab Location: Entomology 324
Tel: (951) 827-5714, ext. 2-5787
mona.tran@email.ucr.edu

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Veronica Tyts

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Christiane Weirauch
Lab Location: Entomology 125
Tel: (951) 827-5714, ext. 2-5708
veronika.tyts@email.ucr.edu

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Benjamin Van Raalte

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Kerry Mauck 
Lab Location: ENTM 317
Tel: (951) 827-5787
bvan023@ucr.edu

Helen Vo
Helen Vo

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Quinn McFrederick
Lab Location: ENTM 268
Tel: (951) 827-5817
hvo015@ucr.edu

Sakshi Watts
Sakshi Watts

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Boris Baer
Lab Location: ENTM 284
Tel: (951) 827-5833
swatt010@ucr.edu

Tallisker Weiss
Tallisker Weiss

Program: Ph.D.
Professor: Quinn McFrederick
Lab Location: ENTM 268
Tel: (951) 827-5817
tweis007@ucr.edu

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Cameron Zappetta

Program: Ph.D. 
Professor: Michael Adams 
Lab Location: Biological Sciences 3107
Tel: (951) 827-4746
czapp002@ucr.edu

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