Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris with insect trap
Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris, Ph.D., is an assistant professor at Clemson University in Charleston, South Carolina. In 2019, she will assume a new role as a research entomologist specializing in tree fruit biological control for the USDA-Agricultural Research Service in Wapato, Washington. In 2018, Schmidt-Jeffris earned the Entomological Society of America’s Early Career Professional Extension Award.