Dr. Brian Allan

Professor

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Biography

Brian Allan is a Professor in the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois. His research interests focus on the ecology of infectious diseases, particularly those transmitted by infected arthropods such as ticks and mosquitoes. He investigates the impacts of human-mediated global changes, including climate change and land use, on the exposure risk of parasites and pathogens in wildlife communities. His work delves into various disease systems and explores how landscape changes influence the emergence and transmission of tick-borne diseases. Brian employs a wide array of methodological tools in his research, including molecular technologies, remote sensing applications, and theoretical modeling.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Illinois • Urbana, IL

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Entomology, focusing on infectious diseases and ecological impacts.

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.