About Us
Mission Statement
The mission of the Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech is to provide professional expertise concerning arthropods to the Commonwealth, the nation, and the world. This includes teaching and advising undergraduates, teaching and training graduate students, conducting basic and applied research on arthropods and disseminating the results, making information about management of arthropods and the usefulness of beneficial arthropods available to clientele and the public, developing management strategies for arthropod pests in Virginia, fostering development of entomological expertise at the international level, and contributing to debate on pertinent University, State, or National issues.
Contact Information
| Address |
Virginia Tech Department of Entomology
216A Price Hall; MC-0319 Blacksburg, VA 24061 |
| Phone | 540-231-6341 |
| Fax | 540-231-9131 |








