Careers in Entomology

Published: March 3, 2021, 5:31 p.m.

I was recently reading the January/February 2021 issue of \u201cThe Science Teacher\u201d a publication of the National Science Teaching Association.\xa0 In this issue, I read the section \u201cCareer of the Month\u201d written by Luba Vangelova.\xa0\xa0Luba wrote an article entitled \u201cEntomologist Ary Faraji.\u201d

Entomologists study insects and may work for educational or research institutions, government agencies, private industry, and consulting.\xa0\xa0Ary Faraji works as an entomologist in a local government agency in Salt Lake City, Utah.\xa0\xa0The mission of his agency is to reduce the annoyance levels posed by biting mosquitoes and to protect residents from pathogens mosquitoes can carry.