40 Under 40, Class of 2020

Hannah Burrack

Company

North Carolina State University

Job Title

Professor & Extension Specialist

Accomplishments

Dr. Hannah Burrack is a professor & extension specialist in the Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology at North Carolina State University where she has worked since 2007. She leads the Specialty Crop IPM laboratory where she develops biology based strategies to improve pest and pollinator management in berries, grapes, tobacco, industrial hemp and other crops. She is particularly interested in the biology of invasive species and enjoys solving insect problems with extension agents and growers.




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