University of MinnesotaCorn Entomology
CORN ENTO LAB.

Current Members

PI

Postdocs

Staff

Graduate Students

Undergraduates

Alumni

Postdoctoral

Wilfrid Calvin

2023–2024

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Current institution: Assistant Professor, University of Arizona

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David Wangila

2024–2025

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Current institution: Extension Educator, University of Nebraska, Lincoln

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Visiting scholar

Yucheng Wang

2024–2025

Research Associate and Visiting Scholar

Current institution: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Graduate student

Tatum Dwyer

2024–2026

Master student

Current institution: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

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Undergraduate

Avery Witherbee

2024–2026

Undergraduate Researcher

Focus: Characterizing the inheritance of Cry2Ab2 resistance in a European corn borer population from southern Minnesota

Current institution: University of Notre Dame

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Clover Sinning

2025 Summer

Undergraduate technician

Focus: Maintaining insect colonies and assisting graduate students and postdocs with their research.

Morgan Malecha

2024-2025 Summer

Undergraduate technician

Focus: Maintaining insect colonies and assisting with soil insect pest research.

Abigail R. Ellenbecker

2024 Summer

Undergraduate technician

Focus: Maintaining insect colonies and assisting with soil insect pest research.