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Admissions to the Entomology Doctoral Minor have been suspended as of fall 2022 and will be discontinued as of fall 2024. If you have any questions, please contact the department.

The Doctoral Minor in Entomology is designed for students who wish to receive an Option A External Minor in Entomology to augment their doctoral curriculum. This minor option is not available to students pursuing a Ph.D. in Entomology.

Admissions to the Entomology Doctoral Minor have been suspended as of fall 2022 and will be discontinued as of fall 2024. If you have any questions, please contact the department.

All Graduate School students must utilize the Graduate Student Portal in MyUW to add, change, or discontinue any doctoral minor or graduate/professional certificate. To apply to this minor or certificate, log in to MyUW, click on Graduate Student Portal, and then click on Add/Change Programs. Select the information for the doctoral minor or graduate/professional certificate for which you are applying.

Please see the Department of Entomology's Handbook and Forms page (linked in contact box) for additional information. Minor requirements will be discussed and agreed upon in your initial committee meeting.

Students who elect Entomology as a minor in their training for the doctorate will take at least 9 credits of Entomology courses, including one semester of graduate seminar (ENTOM 901 Seminar in Organismal Entomology or ENTOM 875 Special Topics). The courses will be determined by the student’s interest after consultation with the minor professor and the Entomology Academic Affairs Committee.

Please see the Department of Entomology's Handbook and Forms page for additional information.

Faculty

Crall, James
Gratton, Claudio
Groves, Russell (chair)
Guedot, Christelle
Oberhauser, Karen
Paskewitz, Susan 
Schoville, Sean
Steffan, Shawn
Trowbridge, Amy
Young, Daniel
 

Adjunct & Affiliated Faculty

Bartholomay, Lyric (Pathobiological Sciences)
Currie, Cameron (Bacteriology)
Coon, Kerri (Bacteriology)

Zhu, Jun (Statistics)
Ives, Anthony (Integrated Biology)
Mattson, William (adjunct)
Peckarsky, Bobbi (adjunct)

Instructional Staff

Brabant, Craig, Curator Wisconsin Insect Research Collection
Liesch, Patrick (PJ), Assistant Faculty Associate Insect Diagnostic Lab