


How an Entomologist Raised in the City Found Her Path in Agricultural Pest Management
Meet Pin-Chu Lai, Ph.D., postdoctoral associate at Cornell University, applied insect ecologist focusing on pest management in crops and vector-borne plant diseases, and subject of the next installment of our "Standout Early Career Professionals" series.

How Catching Insects Turned an Engineer Into an Entomologist
Meet Manpreet Kohli, Ph.D., entomologist and evolutionary biologist at the American Museum of Natural History, former engineering major, and subject of the next installment of our "Standout Early Career Professionals" series.

How One Entomologist Brings a Passion for Science Back to Her Home Country
Meet Melissa Sánchez Herrera, Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the Universidad del Rosario in Bogotá, Colombia, damselfly expert, mentor to young scientists, and subject of the next installment of our "Standout Early Career Professionals" series.

Old, But Not That Old: Debunking the Myth of Ancient Cockroaches
By Dominic Anthony Evangelista, Ph.D. and Manpreet Kohli Cockroaches are not 300 million years old. They might not even be 200 million years old. In fact, the oldest cockroaches known […]