People

Dr. John Morse

Theses, Dissertations

Ph.D., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Cheyana Kaylee Bassham, in progress (co-advised)

Ph.D., Wildlife & Fisheries Sciences (Entomology), Matthew William Green, May 2023 (co-advised)

Ph.D., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Oyunchuluun Yadamsuren, Aug 2014 (co–advised)

Ph.D., Entomology (Functional Morphology), Ian Christopher Stocks, May 2009 (co–advised)

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Christy Jo Geraci, Dec 2007

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), JunMi Hur, Dec 2006

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Tatyana Sergeyevna Vshivkova, Dec 2006

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Youwen Joe Li, May 1998

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Michael Andrew Floyd, May 1994

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Yousea Eric Chen, Dec 1993

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Kevin Michael Hoffman, May 1992

Ph.D., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), William Rockford English, Aug 1991

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Steven Wayne Hamilton, Dec 1986

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Ralph Wayne Holzenthal, Dec 1985

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), John S Weaver III, Aug 1983

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Robert William Kelley, Aug 1982

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Jay Willard Chapin, Dec 1978

M.S., Plant & Environmental Sciences (Aquatic Ecology), Sawyer Lane Osborne, in progress (co-advised)

M.S., Wildlife & Fisheries Biology (Aquatic Ecology), Peilin Tan, Dec 2024 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Coleson Friedrich Wrege, Aug 2018 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Madeline Sage Genco, May 2018 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Behavior), Suellen Floyd Pometto, Aug 2014 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Audrey Brooke Harrison, May 2012 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Zachary Louis Burington, May 2011 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Kevin Richard Hinson, May 2011 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Lauren Elliott Harvey, Dec 2010

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Suvdtsetseg Chuluunbat, Dec 2008

M.S., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Michael James Biondi, II, Dec 2008

M.S., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Benjamin Andrew Powell, Dec 2007

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), James Andrew Korecki, Dec 2006

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Daniel Wayne Carnagey, Aug 2003

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Richard Charles Harrington, May 2003

M.S., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Rolf Bissell Parker, May 1999

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Steven Browning Moore, Aug 1998

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Aysha Lynn Prather, Aug 1998

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Sven-Eric Spichiger, May 1998

M.S., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Douglas Allen Wymer, Dec 1997

M.S., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Joseph Frank Napolitano, Aug 1996 (co-advised)

M.S., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), John Riser Monroe, Dec 1994

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Morgan Angus McClure, Aug 1994

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Yue-Sea Eric Chen, May 1990

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Edmund Rhett Taylor Jr., Aug 1981

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Eileen Mary McEwan (now Hack), Dec 1980

M.S., Entomology (Behavior), Michael Leslie John Rowlands, May 1980

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), David Dwight Herlong, May 1978

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Darrel Ervin Menking, Aug 1978

Non-Thesis

M.S., Wildlife & Fisheries Biology (Aquatic Ecology), Sarah Elizabeth (Jaq) Reed, in progress (co-advised)

Visiting Scholarships

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Lucas Antonio de Sousa Moreno, Sep 2024–Mar 2025

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Jihua (“Gina”) Xu, Dec 2016–May 2017

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Shuang (“Shirley”) Qiu, Dec 2015–Sep 2016

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Kitiya (“Kitty”) Thawarorit, Aug 2011–Apr 2012

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Narumon (“Lek”) Sangpradub, May–Jul 1997

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Chutima (“Po”) Hanjavanit, May–Jul 1997

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Yang Lianfang (“Leann”), Sep 1987–Feb 1989, Aug 1991–Mar 1993, Oct 1999–Apr 2000

Visiting Scholar, Entomology (Physiology), Michael Friedländer, Aug 1980–Jul 1981

Honors Research Directed

Honors Research, Entomology (Systematics), Megan Bishoff, 2021

Honors Research, Entomology (Systematics), Allison Stoiser, 2017–2019

Honors Research, Entomology (Systematics), Susan Carol James, 2011

Honors Research, Entomology (Systematics), James T. Murphy, 2011

Honors Research, Entomology (Systematics), Stephen John Gosnell, 2005–06

Honors Research, Entomology (Ecology), Alison Horton Hyder, 1993–94

Undergraduate Summer Scholars

Undergraduate Summer Scholar, Entomology (Forest Ecology), Brian Williams, 1995

Summer Program for Research Interns (through SC Gov. Sch. for Sci. & Math.)

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Leslie Galvez, 2014–2015

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Behavior), Wickham Flannagan, 2008–2009

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Andrew Gosnell, 2007–2008

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Mitchell Worley, 2006–2007

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Justin Uzl, 2003–2004

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Stephen John Gosnell, 2002–2003

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Catherine T. Johnson, 2001–2002

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Kristopher M. Pedings, 2000–2001

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Mary Ellen Player, 1999–2000

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), H. John Cooper, Jr., 1997–98

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Shannon K. Sturkie, 1996–97

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Jason S. Craft, 1995–96

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), Alicia L. Syrett, 1994–5

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Systematics), H. Nicole Whitlock, 1993–94

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Khristina L. Woodring, 1992–93

Summer Scholar, Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Susan M. Daniels, 1991–92

Advisory Committees (Clemson University unless otherwise indicated):

Ph.D., Biology (Freshwater Ecology), University of Toronto, Kelly Murray-Stoker, August 2024.

Ph.D., Biology (Insect Systematics), Univ. of Florida/Florida A&M Univ., Alexander Orfinger, May 2023.

Ph.D., Infrastructure & Envir. Systems, Univ. of NC-Charlotte, Anthony Joseph Roux, Dec 2022.

Ph.D., Biology (Aquatic Ecology) Miami University (Ohio), Mohammed Abdulla Al-Saffar, May 2016.

Ph.D., Biology (Entomological Systematics) Khon Kaen University, Kitiya Thawarorit, Dec 2013.

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics) Rutgers University, Xin Zhou, Dec 2006.

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Samkyu Kim, 2005.

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Will Reeves, 2003.

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics) Auburn University, Kenneth L. Manuel (withdrew).

Ph.D., Environmental Toxicology, Arlesa A. Fouts, 2001.

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Christopher L. Evans, 2001.

Ph.D., Entomology (Systematics), Neusa Hamada, 1997.

Ph.D., Biology (Systematics), Univ. of Louisville, James B. Glover, 1993.

Ph.D., Biology (Aquatic Ecology), Cynthia L. Adler, 1992.

Ph.D., Entomology (Pest Management), Joseph Kovach, 1986.

Ph.D., Entomology (Pest Management), Glenn T. Lee, 1981.

Ph.D., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Paul H. Carlson, 1981.

Ph.D., Entomology (Aquatic Ecology), Tina R. White, 1980.

Ph.D., Zoology (Ecology), Paul B. Hamel, 1981.

M.S., Wildlife & Fisheries Biology (Aquatic Ecology), Isabel G. Evelyn, 2023

M.S., Forest Resources (Aquatic Ecology), Jeremy Pike, 2003.

M.S., Environmental Toxicology, Michelle Everson, 1998.

M.S., Entomology (Ecology), Jeff Tomberlin, 1996.

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), J. Anderson Johns, 1996.

M.S., Entomology (Systematics), Craig A. Stoops, 1996.

M.S., Biology, Western Carolina University, Neil Hetrick, 1996.

M.Ed., Education (Secondary-Science), Rosalie M. Rhodes, 1988.

M.S., Biology (Aquatic Ecology), Univ. of Alabama, Camillius C. Lay, 1986.

M.S., Zoology (Ecology), David Drumheller, 1979.

M.S., Zoology (Ecology), Robert William Kelley, 1979.

M.S., Zoology (Aquatic Ecology), Tina R. White, 1977.