Welcome

The EIS program offers interdisciplinary training in the biology of insects for a Master's or Doctoral degree. It includes 35 faculty members representing 9 academic units. We encourage students to develop cross-disciplinary connections and bring together aspects of insect biology in unconventional ways. Our faculty and our students are collegial, collaborative, and highly productive.

The application for Fall 2020 has passed.  The next expected application deadline for Fall 2020 will be  Dec. 1, 2020.

If you are ready to begin your application to the Entomology and Insect Science graduate program, click here!

Check out our Graduate Program  

The Entomology and Insect Science graduate program offers interdisciplinary training in the biology of insects for a Master's or PhD.

Meet our Faculty

The Faculty of the Graduate Interdisciplinary Program in Entomology and Insect Science includes 35 members representing 9 academic units.

Scheduled Thesis and Dissertation Defense Dates:

POSTPONED:  Thursday, April 9, 2:30pm       John Palting
Zoom:      https://arizona.zoom.us/j/280874847

Tuesday, April 14, 2:00pm                            Joshua Arnbrister
Zoom:https://arizona.zoom.us/j/642088203?pwd=K1B6cWNjaFJDMVJSaSszckZ6ck4ydz09

Wednesday, April 15, 9:00am                       Alan Yanahan
Zoom:      https://arizona.zoom.us/j/479375171

Friday, May 1, 9:00am                                  Meck Slagle
Zoom:      https://arizona.zoom.us/j/57476023

Thursday, May 7                                         Tierney Shaible
Other details TBD

EIS Program Events

Contact Information

Spring 2020 EIS Monthly Lunches are 
cancelled.

GIDP EIS Convocation
The in person event has been postponed until
Fall 2020. More details will be forthcoming.
 

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To receive updates on EIS events, contact Teresa Kudrna (tkudrna@arizona.edu) to be added to the program listserv.

Teresa Kudrna, Program Coordinator
Marley 641G
PO Box 210036
The University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-0847
Email: tkudrna@arizona.edu

Spring 2020 Virtual Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
Anytime!