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May R Berenbaum

Head and Professor Entomology; Swanlund Endowed Chair; Director Center for Advanced Study

UIUC

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

School of Integrative Biology

Department of Entomology

May R Berenbaum is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences Head and Professor Entomology; Swanlund Endowed Chair; Director Center for Advanced Study at Uiuc.

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May R Berenbaum

UIUC

Head and Professor Entomology; Swanlund Endowed Chair; Director Center for Advanced Study

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biology entomology insect science evolutionary biology ecological entomology ecology chemical ecology applied entomology insect biochemistry plant-insect interactions biochemistry toxicology insect molecular biology pest management insecticides terrestrial arthropods botany coevolution biological pest control toxins natural products plant physiology plant science insect conservation drug metabolism bioactive compounds pesticide resistance tropical insect science plant-parasite coevolution plant toxins plant-animal interactions insect social behavior functional ecology biotic interactions pest control photosynthesis molecular metabolism pesticide science phytochemistry invertebrate pathology plant metabolism natural product research phytotoxicity plant ecology phototoxicity semiochemicals wild parsnip biochemical genetics photobiology cytochrome p450 monooxygenases furanocoumarin metabolism secondary metabolites plant biochemistry plant defense gene induced resistance experimental toxicology toxinology invasive species ecological chemistry toxicological mechanism papilio polyxenes cytochrome p450s mycotoxin formation primary metabolite cytochrome p450 parsnip webworm elevated co2 carbon dioxide honey bees navel orangeworm chemical control angular furanocoumarins helicoverpa zea honey bee furanocoumarin chemistry black swallowtail natural communities community (ecology)

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Political and Biological Reality Checks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025)

May R. Berenbaum

political sciencepoliticspolitical agendaspolitical studiesbioethicspublic policypolitical processpolitical analysispolitical behaviorbiological reality checksbiopolitics

Residual Tau-Fluvalinate, a Beehive Acaricide, Disrupts Growth and Metabolism in the Greater Wax Moth, Galleria Mellonella. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology (2025)

Shengyun LiLing-Hsiu LiaoWen-Yen WuMay R Berenbaum

insecticidesgreater wax mothbiologygalleria mellonellaentomologychemical ecologypest controlpest managementmicrobiologyinsect scienceresidual tau-fluvalinate

Six Feet Under. American Entomologist (2025)

May R Berenbaum

visibilityperformance artsix feet

A Burning Attraction. American Entomologist (2024)

May R Berenbaum

animal behaviorzooarchaeologyinterspecific behavioral interactioninsect social behaviorbehavioral ecologytropical insect scienceburning attractionforest entomologyethologyevolutionary ecologyentomologyecological entomologyanthropologyvolume 70summer 2024ecologyevolutionary biologyinsect science

A Call for Clarity: Embracing the Debate on Pesticide Regulation to Protect Pollinators. BioScience (2024)

Adrian FisherRafaela TadeiMay BerenbaumJames NiehHarry SiviterJames CrallJordan R GlassFelicity MuthLing-Hsiu LiaoKirsten TraynorNicole DesJardinsRoberta NocelliNoa Simon-DelsoJon F Harrison

insecticidesintegrated pest managementpesticide scienceunited kingdom searchadrian fisherpublic policyenvironmental scienceenvironmental policyentomologyenvironmental protectionpest controlpesticide regulation

An Aspergillus Flavus Strain From Bee Bread of the Western Honey Bee ( Apis Mellifera ) Displays Adaptations to Distinctive Features of the Hive Environment. Ecology and Evolution (2024)

Daniel S. BushBernarda CallaMay R. Berenbaum

bee breadwestern honey beefungal ecologyfungal biologyhive environmentfungal evolutionfungusbiologyentomologyecological entomologyfungal diversitymicroorganismsfungal symbiosismicrobiologyevolutionary biologyinsect science

Cicada Rain and the “Mainstream” Media. American Entomologist (2024)

May R Berenbaum

interactive journalismmass communicationglobal mediummedium culturecicada rainpopular mediumcitizen journalismmedium communicationdigital mediumsjournalismmedia studies

Culex Pipiens and Culex Restuans Larval Interactions Shape the Bacterial Communities in Container Aquatic Habitats. FEMS Microbes (2024)

Teresia M NjorogeMay R BerenbaumChristopher M StoneChang-Hyun KimChristopher DunlapEphantus J Muturi

microbiomesymbiosismicrobial diversityhydrobiologiaaquatic organismshydrobiologyapplied microbiologymicroorganismsinfectious diseasesecologyinsect sciencewater samplesmicrobial communitiesbacteriaculex pipiensaquatic ecosystemswater biologyenvironmental microbiologyvector controlmicrobial ecologyfreshwater biologymicrobiology

Sticking to the Story. American Entomologist (2024)

May R Berenbaum

systematic entomologyzooarchaeologyeconomic entomologyinsect conservationtropical insect scienceother worksbiologyforest entomologyterrestrial arthropodsentomologyecological entomologyjournal article stickingvolume 70ecology and evolutionary biologyapplied entomologymedical entomologyevolutionary biologyinsect science

Transcriptional Responses of Detoxification Genes to Coumaphos in a Nontarget Species, Galleria Mellonella (Greater Wax Moth) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), in the Beehive Environment. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology (2024)

Shengyun LiWen-Yen WuLing-Hsiu LiaoMay R Berenbaum

insect conservationgalleria mellonellageneticsbiologydetoxification genesbeehive environmententomologyecological entomologymolecular geneticsplant-insect interactionsinsect molecular biology

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May R Berenbaum

Head and Professor Entomology; Swanlund Endowed Chair; Director Center for Advanced Study

UIUC

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

School of Integrative Biology

Department of Entomology

May R Berenbaum is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences Head and Professor Entomology; Swanlund Endowed Chair; Director Center for Advanced Study at Uiuc.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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May R Berenbaum

UIUC

Head and Professor Entomology; Swanlund Endowed Chair; Director Center for Advanced Study

You can click a keyword to filter the displayed items

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Political and Biological Reality Checks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025)

May R. Berenbaum

political sciencepoliticspolitical agendaspolitical studiesbioethicspublic policypolitical processpolitical analysispolitical behaviorbiological reality checksbiopolitics

Residual Tau-Fluvalinate, a Beehive Acaricide, Disrupts Growth and Metabolism in the Greater Wax Moth, Galleria Mellonella. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology (2025)

Shengyun LiLing-Hsiu LiaoWen-Yen WuMay R Berenbaum

insecticidesgreater wax mothbiologygalleria mellonellaentomologychemical ecologypest controlpest managementmicrobiologyinsect scienceresidual tau-fluvalinate

Six Feet Under. American Entomologist (2025)

May R Berenbaum

visibilityperformance artsix feet

A Burning Attraction. American Entomologist (2024)

May R Berenbaum

A Call for Clarity: Embracing the Debate on Pesticide Regulation to Protect Pollinators. BioScience (2024)

Adrian FisherRafaela TadeiMay BerenbaumJames NiehHarry SiviterJames CrallJordan R GlassFelicity MuthLing-Hsiu LiaoKirsten TraynorNicole DesJardinsRoberta NocelliNoa Simon-DelsoJon F Harrison

An Aspergillus Flavus Strain From Bee Bread of the Western Honey Bee ( Apis Mellifera ) Displays Adaptations to Distinctive Features of the Hive Environment. Ecology and Evolution (2024)

Daniel S. BushBernarda CallaMay R. Berenbaum

Cicada Rain and the “Mainstream” Media. American Entomologist (2024)

May R Berenbaum

interactive journalismmass communicationglobal mediummedium culturecicada rainpopular mediumcitizen journalismmedium communicationdigital mediumsjournalismmedia studies

Culex Pipiens and Culex Restuans Larval Interactions Shape the Bacterial Communities in Container Aquatic Habitats. FEMS Microbes (2024)

Teresia M NjorogeMay R BerenbaumChristopher M StoneChang-Hyun KimChristopher DunlapEphantus J Muturi

Sticking to the Story. American Entomologist (2024)

May R Berenbaum

Shengyun LiWen-Yen WuLing-Hsiu LiaoMay R Berenbaum

insect conservationgalleria mellonellageneticsbiologydetoxification genesbeehive environmententomologyecological entomologymolecular geneticsplant-insect interactionsinsect molecular biology

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