Erick Martinez Rodriguez

Erick is a PhD student in the Entomology department at Ohio State University's Wooster Campus, who hails from Honduras where he earned a degree in Agricultural Science from the Pan-American Agricultural School of El Zamorano. Following his graduation, he pursued research at the Entomology department in Wooster campus as a visiting scholar, focusing on greenhouse and field pest management, as well as mosquito toxicity. He is investigating the efficacy of natural plant extracts as insecticides and repellents against the yellow fever mosquito.