Department of Entomology
The staff of the Department of Entomology is comprised
of research scientists, museum specialists and technicians employed by the Smithsonian Institution as well as those employed by "affiliated" agencies including the USDA Systematic Entomology Laboratory, the Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit (DOD) and the Institute of Arthropodology and Parasitology at Georgia Southern University.
All combined, the Entomology
staff numbers about 80
full-time permanent employees and
about 30 resident research associates, postdoctoral and predoctoral
fellows, students, and volunteers.
Staff in residence at NMNH are listed below. Click on names to enter SI staff pages, click on USDA logo to enter the SEL web site.
| SI Administraton | ||
| Ted R. Schultz | Department Co-Chair and Research Entomologist: Hymenoptera |
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| Robert K. Robbins | Department Co-Chair and Research Entomologist: Lepidoptera |
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| Juanita Hall | Secretary | |
| Current SI Research Entomologists | ||
| Sean Brady | Hymenoptera | |
| Donald R. Davis | Lepidoptera | |
| Terry L. Erwin | Coleoptera | |
| SI Technical Staff | ||
| Erin Kolski | Museum Specialist: Diptera & Neuroptera | |
| Karie Darrow | Digital Imaging Specialist & Web Site Manager | |
| Dana DeRoche | Museum Specialist: Arachnida & Myriapoda | |
| Debbie Feher | Museum Registration Systems Coordinator | |
| David Furth | Collections Manager | |
| Patricia Gentili-Poole | Collection Information Manager | |
| Brian Harris | Museum Specialist: Lepidoptera & Hymenoptera | |
| Don Harvey | Museum Specialist: Lepidoptera | |
| Lauren Helgen | Museum Specialist: Lepidoptera | |
| Gary Hevel | Museum Specialist: Coleoptera (emeritus) | |
| Vichai Malikul | Scientific Illustrator | |
| Charyn Micheli | Museum Specialist: Coleoptera | |
| Cindy Murphy Lancaster | Catalog Data Manager | |
| Eugenia Okonski | Museum Specialist: Hymenoptera | |
| Dave Pollock | Museum Specialist: Lepidoptera | |
| Floyd Shockley | Museum Technician: Collections Management | |
| Desmond Smith | Museum Specialist: Collections Management | |
| Young Sohn | Scientific Illustrator | |
| Pre- and Post-Doctoral Fellows | ||
| Shelah Morita | NSF Internat'l Research Fellow: Diptera | |
| Jeffrey Sosa-Calvo | NMNH Peter Buck Pre-Doctoral Fellow | |
| Emeritus & Other Research Entomologists | ||
| John M. Burns | Lepidoptera (emeritus) | |
| Jonathan A. Coddington | Arachnida & Myriapoda (currently ADRC) | |
| Scott E. Miller | Lepidoptera (SI Senior Executive) | |
| Oliver S. Flint, Jr. | Neuropteroids (emeritus) | |
| Wayne Mathis | Diptera (emeritus) | |
| F. Christian Thompson | Diptera (emeritus) | |
USDA Systematic Entomology Laboratory Staff in Residence at NMNH
| Research Entomologists | ||
| John W. Brown | Lepidoptera | |
| Matthew L. Buffington | Hymenoptera | |
| Michael W. Gates | Hymenoptera | |
| Thomas J. Henry | Hemiptera (& Unit Leader) | |
| Alexander S. Konstantinov | Coleoptera | |
| Robert Kula | Hymenoptera | |
| Steven W. Lingafelter | Coleoptera | |
| Stuart H. McKamey | Homoptera | |
| Allen L. Norrbom | Diptera (& Unit Leader) | |
| Michael G. Pogue | Lepidoptera (& Location Leader) | |
| Jens Prena | Coleoptera | |
| M. Alma Solis | Lepidoptera (& Research Leader) | |
| Norman E. Woodley | Diptera | |
| Raymond J. Gagne | Diptera (retired) | |
| David R. Smith | Hymenoptera (retired) | |
| Technical Staff | ||
| Elaine B. Jamison | Computer Assistant | |
| Taina Litwak | Scientific Illustrator | |
| Mark A. Metz | Support Scientist: Lepidoptera | |
| Terry P. Nuhn | Museum Specialist: Hymenoptera | |
| Gary Ouellette | Museum Specialist: Diptera | |
| Elisabeth P. Roberts | Museum Technician: Coleoptera | |
| Lucrecia H. Rodriguez | Museum Technician: Diptera | |
| Michele A. Touchet | Museum Technician: Hemiptera | |
| Natalia J. Vandenberg | Entomologist: Coleoptera | |
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