On Friday, December 10, 2021, the EPP Social Committee held its Annual Winter Banquet. During this event, many students, staff, faculty, and their families celebrated the end of the year. …
EPP Social Committee Hosts the 2021 Winter Awards Banquet
EPP Receives Numerous Awards at the Start of 2021
In 2021, numerous individuals in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology were honored with prestigious awards, showcasing their outstanding contributions to agriculture. The Department of Entomology is immensely proud…
EPP Professor Selected to Join Fulbright Specialist Program Roster
Entomology and Plant Pathology professor Kevin Moulton was selected to join the Fulbright Specialist Program roster to serve a three-year term. This selection follows Moulton’s successful hosting of Brazilian Fulbright Scholar, Leonardo Henique Gil Azevado, for four months to support research on Neotropical black flies (Simuliidae). The Fulbright Specialist…
EPP Receives GCAA Awards Seed Grants
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) Genomics Center for Advancement of Agriculture (GCAA) announced the recipients of its latest round of seed grants, recognizing six proposals from the…
EPP Faculty and Staff Recognized at the 2022 UT Research Foundation Innovation Awards
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) recently hosted the 2022 UTFR Annual Innovation Awards, an event dedicated to honoring UT innovators from across the state. At this gathering, the…
EPP Faculty and Staff Receive 2020 UTIA Awards
On August 21, 2020, the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture recognized members of faculty and staff across the state at its annual awards and promotions event. Honorees were recognized…
EPP Attends Joint Entomological Society of America and American Phytopathological Society Meeting
The 2022 Joint Meeting of the Entomological Society of America, Southeastern Branch (ESA-SEB), and the American Phytopathological Society, Central Division (APS-CD) convened both in-person and virtually from March 26-30. This…
EPP Attends Entomological Society of America 2022 Joint Annual Meeting in Vancouver
Several entomology graduate students, staff, and faculty attended the Entomological Society of America 2022 Joint Meeting in Vancouver, which was held November 13 – 16. Everyone in attendance networked with…
Entomology Doctoral Student Jackson Turner Receives GATE Fellowship
Jackson Turner, a doctoral student concentrating in entomology in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at the Herbert College of Agriculture, is announced to receive the Graduate Advancement and…
Empowering Agriculture through Bioinformatics and Genomics: Alhagie Cham
Alhagie Cham, an accomplished scientist from Gambia, West Africa, developed his passion for agriculture from humble beginnings in a groundnut-growing family. Cham’s passion for agriculture led him to pursue academic…
