Dr. Hannah Levenson is a research scholar in the Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology at NC State University and head of the Specialty Crops Integrative Pest and Pollinator Management lab. She is a community ecologist researching how to mitigate human impacts in the environment. Her research focuses on making pest management more sustainable and protecting pollinators, especially in agriculture. She is a bee expert with experience working with both honey bees and native bees in both US and international settings.