Maria C. Carrasquilla Ferro

Last Revised: Aug 29th, 2025
Professional Biography
Education
- PhD University of Florida
- MSc Biological Sciences, Universidad de los Andes
- BS Biology, Universidad de los Andes
Maria is a medical entomologist, working as a Research Associate in the Department of Entomology and as the State Public Health Entomologist with the Kentucky Department for Public Health. Her research focuses on vector ecology and biology, surveillance of vectors and pathogens, transmission dynamics of vector-borne diseases, and strategies for their prevention and control.