Organizations and Societies

The Center for Pollinator Research at Penn State is committed to developing and implementing integrative, multidisciplinary approaches to improving pollinator health, conservation, and management for ecosystems services through research, education, outreach and policy.

In 2005, Penn State researchers and facilities united as a center of excellence to promote collaborative research and graduate education in chemical and molecular ecology.

Our work involves evolutionary biology, ecology, parasitology, microbiology, genetics, and immunology.

Catalyzing and facilitating excellence in interdisciplinary life science research and education at Penn State. The Huck Institutes are dedicated to strengthening research in the life sciences, preparing students for successful careers, and encouraging new perspectives across disciplinary boundaries.

Provides education to all pesticide applicators and users in Pennsylvania about pest management alternatives, including the safe, proper, and legal use of pesticides.

Information on production practices, management assistance, marketing strategies, organic agriculture information, and more. Check out their monthly newsletters!

Supports women in agriculture by providing a positive learning environment, networking and empowerment.

The Entomological Society of Pennsylvania (ESP or EntSocPA) is one of the oldest entomological societies in the United States. The purpose of ESP is to promote the study of entomology at both the professional and amateur level. We welcome all interested parties to join our society whether your interest lies in research, photography, collecting, or simply marveling over insects of all kinds. You can have a PhD in Entomology or no formal training at all.

The Entomological Society of America (ESA) is the largest organization in the world serving the professional and scientific needs of entomologists and people in related disciplines.

Is a nonprofit organization working to improve the economic and social prosperity of PA food and agriculture.