Scholarships and Awards
Jin Receives 2019 Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation Award
The award is highly competitive and is the most prestigious award given to students in the area of soilborne pathogens.
Gutzmann receives $60,000 USDA NIFA Predoctoral Grant
This award is provided to a Ph.D. candidate who has completed his or her preliminary exams and provides funding for the last year of the candidate's Ph.D.
Webster and Hatano Win NCALS Research Competition
Sophia Webster won 1st place and Eduardo Hatano won 3rd place at the recent NCALS Research Competition that included a single slide each accompanied by a 2 minute presentation.
Reyna and Jin Recognized for Excellence in Lab Teaching
Steve Reyna and Jing Jin were both awarded for Excellence in Laboratory Teaching during Graduate Education Week at the 14th annual Graduate Student Research Symposium.
McPherson Receives 2019 NC Pest Management Association Graduate Student Scholarship
Congratulations to Samantha McPherson for receiving the 2019 North Carolina Pest Management Association Graduate Student Scholarship ($1,500) during the NCPMA 69th Annual Pest Control Technicians’ School. More than 1,000 participants attended this 3-day event, the largest of its kind in the world!
2017 ESA Conference Winners
Entomology and Plant Pathology department members are awarded at the 2017 Entomological Society of America conference.
Sophia Webster Wins 3-Minute Thesis Contest
NC State’s Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology is working to prevent disease transmission. Sophia Webster is on the front lines.
Two Awarded at Entomological Society of America Southeastern Branch Meeting
Congratulations to Meredith Spence and Damon D’Ambrosio, who both received awards at the Entomological Society of America Southeastern Branch Meeting held March 12th – 15th in Memphis, Tennessee. Spence took first place for Outstanding PhD Oral Presentation for her research titled “Examining […]
Koehler and Tseng Honored
Congratulations to Alyssa Koehler and H.T. Tseng, who received the Melhus Award from the American Phytopathological Society and will present their research at the IE Melhus Graduate Student Symposium this summer in San Antonio, Texas.
3MT Finalists Named
Michael Fisher, Sayed Mashaheet and Sophia Webster have been named finalists in NC State University's Three-Minute Thesis Competition.