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May Roberta Berenbaum (born July 22, 1953) is an American entomologist whose research focuses on the chemical interactions between herbivorous insects and their host plants, and the implications of these interactions on the organization of natural communities and the evolution of species.
May Berenbaum, Ph.D. has been on the faculty of the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign since 1980, serving as head since 1992 and as Swanlund Chair of Entomology since 1996.
May Berenbaum, Ph.D. has been on the faculty of the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign since 1980, serving as head since 1992 and as Swanlund Chair of Entomology since 1996.
Learn about the lab's work on chemically mediated interactions between plants and insects, and how human activities affect them. Explore projects on phytochemicals, pollinators, herbivores, pesticides, and invasion biology.
Jun 4, 2005 · Publications. For a full list of publications from my laboratory, spanning 1980 to 2022, visit this Google Scholar page. Recent publications can be found in the Research section of this website. Beyond publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals, we also have a list of selected papers published for a broader audience.
Dr. May Berenbaum is an entomologist who focuses on the coevolution of herbivorous insects and plants. Trained at Cornell and Yale, and currently both the Department Head and a Professor of the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois, she is dedicated to teaching and cultivating science literacy.
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Honeybee populations in more than 20 states have mysteriously crashed. May Berenbaum, of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, studies "colony collapse disorder" and its consequences.
