Bug Talk

This podcast is created by the Department of Entomology at Michigan State University. Its hosted by multiple co-hosts and its goal is to introduce the person behind the scientist. You will hear conversations with entomologists and scientists to learn more about their lives, what inspires them and what interests them outside of work. Follow the podcast on Twitter or Instagram @bugtalkpodcast. You can direct message us on Twitter if you'd like to reach out to us. You can also follow us on YouTube on the Bug Talk channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYJf8hS87OdcxZT9K1BqKhQ/videos. Artwork illustrated by Elisabeth Darling.

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Army Medical Entomologist, Jaree Johnson

March 24, 2025 • Zsofia Szendrei • Season 1

[RE-UPLOAD FROM FEB. 24, 2021]

In this episode, Jen, Olivia, Andrea and Zsofia chatted with MSU alumna, Jaree Johnson. She is a medical-veterinary entomologist in the military and she talked to us about growing up in Indiana, getting into entomology, working in industry, getting an M.S. from the MSU Entomology Department and then going to work in the military. She also chatted about what her life is like living in different countries, her love for travel and food, and her hobbies.

Follow Jaree on Instagram and Twitter @alliknowarebugs. Here is a link to a previous conversation with her on YouTube: Army Medical Entomology, Who Knew? - MAJ Jaree Johnson

Watch this episode on YouTube here!

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