Dr. Benoit’s research centers on the integrative physiology of arthropods, particularly stress tolerance, dormancy-induced changes, and reproduction using blood feeding (bed bug, mosquitoes, etc.) and non-blood feeding arthropod models. Dr. Benoit has published over 220 research papers on arthropod biology since 2003 with over 90 focused on blood feeding arthropods. Along with his publication record, Dr. Benoit has presented on over 250 occasions and received 50 scientific awards.
Education
2009 Ph.D., Entomology and Physiology, The Ohio State University
2005 Biochemistry, Wittenberg University
Research Experience
2022-present Professor, University of Cincinnati
2019-2022 Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati
2013-2019 Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati,
2011-2013 Kirschstein Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale University
Here are my three dogs – Gabby, Greta, and Lilly. Most of my free time is spent entertaining them and hanging out with my wife.
Laboratory of Insect Biology at the University of Cincinnati 