John R. Wallace

Dr. John R. Wallace is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Biology at Millersville University, Millersville, PA. Dr. Wallace is a trained medical entomologist who maintained 25 years of federal and state funding to study the population dynamcs of mosquitoes and other biting insects related to arthropod-borne disease vector ecology as they relate to the control and prevention of disease in urban and rural environments in temperate and tropical regions of the world. Dr. Wallace is one of 19 active Board Certified Forensic Entomologists in North America and a Diplomate with the American Board of Forensic Entomologists as well as a Fellow in the American Academy of Forensic Science. He is a co-founder of the North American Forensic Entomology Association. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles, reviews, and book chapters and is co-editor of the textbook Wildlife Forensics: Methods and Applications. His other research interests extend into the field of forensic entomology, specifically how aquatic insects and plants can be utilized to estimate a post-mortem submersion interval.