C. Andy Boring   University of Kentucky Department of Entomology S-225 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY  40546-0091 Andy.Boring@uky.edu

• 2003 B.Sc. (Major: Zoology, Minor: Entomology), Auburn University.
• 2004-Current Ph.D. (Entomology), University of Kentucky.
• 2004 Organization for Tropical Studies: OTS 04-3 Tropical Biology: An Ecological Approach

Expertise and Research Interests:

My area of expertise is in Insect Systematics of Hymenoptera. My research interests are in morphology, systematics, biodiversity, and biogeography of insects and other arthropods.

Current Research:

I am currently beginning research my research of the morphology of the female reproductive system in Hymenoptera.

Future Research :

My future research will be examining the phylogenetic relationships of Hymenoptera at the superfamily and family level using the morphological characteristics of the female reproductive system.

Expected Graduation

I expect to graduate in January of 2009.