Explore BiGG Data REEU is an 8-week research training opportunity for undergraduate students in bioinformatics, genetics, and genomics. The program, which is held in the summer months, provides participants with the…
Explore BiGG Data – A Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates
Bonnie Ownley Selected as a 2022 American Phytopathological Society Fellow
Bonnie Ownley, professor, graduate director, and assistant department head in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), was selected as a…
8th Annual Bed Bug, Cockroach, and Rodent Meeting Held at UT Conference Center
On August 3, 2022, the 8th Annual Bed Bug, Cockroach, and Rodent Management Meeting was held at the UT Conference Center. The event, which Extension urban entomologist Karen Vail organized, provided…
A Path in Research and Entrepreneurship: Žaklina Pavlović
Žaklina Pavlović, fondly known as Jackie, brings a wealth of expertise and enthusiasm to our academic community. As a Ph.D. student under the guidance of Dr. Bob Trigiano, Pavlović ‘s…
Alan and Mark Windham Celebrate Retirement
The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology had the privilege of honoring two longtime faculty members. On June 29 and June 30, 2022, students, staff, and faculty gathered alongside friends and…
Pioneering Plant Genomics and Inclusion: Sarah Boggess
Sarah Boggess, a research associate and lab manager in the Trigiano Lab at the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture, focuses on plant genomics, particularly in species like flowering dogwoods…
Jessica Krob’s Path in Entomology
Jessica Krob was born in the “Air Capital of the World,” Wichita, Kansas. However, when she was a young child, her family moved to Springfield, Missouri. Her favorite part about…
Sarah Boggess Honored with the Commission for Disability Advocate Award
Sarah Boggess, a research associate in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, has been recognized with the Commission for Disability Advocate Award at the annual Chancellor’s Honors Banquet. The…
Denita Hadziabdic Guerry Honored with Faculty Research Mentor Award
The Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EURēCA) is an annual event that showcases research and creative activities across all disciplines by currently enrolled undergraduate students in collaboration with…
Herbert College Recognizes EPP Professor and Alumna
On April 22, 2022, the Herbert College of Agriculture recognized some outstanding faculty, staff, students, and alumni for their accomplishments at the annual award ceremony. We would like to recognize…
