Ottar Bjornstad Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Entomology, College of Agricultural Sciences

Assistant Professor, Biology, Eberly College of Science

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Statistics, Eberly College of Science

Expertise Summary

Epidemiology, biostatistics, spatial ecology, disease dynamics, measles and influenza

Bio

Studies the movements of populations, including insects and diseases such as measles, smallpox, influenza. Uses mathematical models to track infestation/infection paths.

Contact Information

  Campus: Penn State University Park

  Email: onb1@psu.edu

  Phone: 814-863-2983

  Website: http://www.ento.psu.edu/Personnel/Faculty/bjornstad.htm