
INSECT NET
INSECT NET
Interdisciplinary Studies in Entomology, Computer Science and Technology Network
Students Lead, Biodiversity Thrives
Our program is unique, putting students at the forefront of exploration. We've assembled an exceptional team of faculty from diverse departments and colleges, all working together to mentor and guide our promising PhD students. These future leaders will delve into the realms of entomology, ecology, cyber-physical systems, machine learning, and more, paving the way for innovative solutions to safeguard our planet's biodiversity.
Current Events

February 04, 2025
Penn State Ecology graduate student and INSECT NET trainee Edward Amoah interns for the World Bank

February 01, 2025
Student Spotlight on Donghyeon Lee: Flying Lessons: How Flies Teach UAVs to Land on Ceilings

January 27, 2025
2025 American Society of Biomechanics East Coast Meeting at University Park, March 28 - 29

January 22, 2025
Christina Grozinger to lead Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences as director

January 02, 2025
INSECT NET is accepting traineeship applications for 2025-2026, submit yours today!

January 01, 2025
Student Spotlight on Edward Amoah: AI-powered Monitoring of Wild Bee Behavior

December 01, 2024
Student Spotlight on Sophia Mucciolo: Where Did That Monarch Butterfly Go?

November 01, 2024
Student Spotlight on Kittiphum Pawikhum: Bud Control for Better Apples: The Future of Fruit Farming

October 01, 2024
Student Spotlight on Tyler Seutter: Why not What: Using AI to improve Tree Fruit Pest Management
August 21, 2024
INSECT NET coursework featured in PSU videos

July 26, 2024
Emerging tech to be a focus of exhibits during Penn State’s Ag Progress Days

July 17, 2024
AI Hub names new director

May 16, 2024
Penn State INSECT NET members Vijay Narayanan honored with Evan Pugh University Professorship

May 01, 2024
bioWatch places first in 2024 Nittany AI Challenge

April 19, 2024
Penn State INSECT NET member Vijay Narayanan elected to 2023 cohort of AAAS Fellows

April 12, 2024
Learn about Tech and AI in the life sciences at PSU's University Park campus this spring!

April 04, 2024
INSECT NET trainee wins award for research integrating agriculture and technology

April 03, 2024
bioWatch: INSECT NET Finalists Compete in the 2024 Nittany AI Challenge

January 04, 2024
Penn State Graduate Students Link Entomology and Engineering in Two New INSECT NET Courses
August 28, 2023
Penn State receives $3M grant to address insect biodiversity crisis

November 09, 2021