Dr. Ashley Leach
Assistant Professor of Specialty Crops
Office:
254 Wooster Science Building
Phone:
(330) 263-9723
Specialization:
Integrated Pest Management in Specialty Crops Entomology
Biography:
Dr. Leach joined the OSU Entomology Department on January 3, 2022 after completing a postdoctoral research associateship at Purdue University. Leach is an applied entomologist specializing in the development of integrated pest management in specialty cropping systems, broadly interested in optimizing agricultural production systems, including understanding the biology and ecology of these systems and the tactics that can improve their efficiency.