Megan Fritz
Associate Professor
3126 Plant Sciences Building
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Education:
Ph.D., Michigan State University (Entomology and Ecology, Evolution and Behavior)
Biography:
Megan Fritz is an associate professor of entomology with an affiliate appointment in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies.
She studies how human activities impact arthropod genomes and adaptive changes through laboratory experiments, field sampling, and advanced molecular methods. Fritz’s research examines the evolutionary effects of human-induced landscape changes on arthropods and explores the consequences for agriculture and vector-borne disease transmission.
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