Phillip Kaufman

Phillip Kaufman

entomologist United States

Phillip Kaufman is an entomologist at Texas A&M University known for his research on parasitic insects, particularly the screwworm, Cochliomyia hominivorax. He has provided insights into the behavior and lifecycle of this flesh-eating larva, which poses a threat to livestock, especially in the context of recent outbreaks in Central America and their potential spread to the United States.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
137,908
Power
8,872$
Sentiment
6.95
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 331,002,651 130,883 $21,000,000 8,304$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 7,025 $700,000 568$
Totals 2 339,657,273 137,908 $21,700,000 8,872$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Phillip Kaufman, a professor of entomology at Texas A&M University, explains the breeding habits of the New World screw-worm fly. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: In Amerika breitet sich eine fleischfressende Made aus

United States United States: Dr. Phillip Kaufman, a professor and head of the department of entomology at Texas A&M University, explained the life cycle of the New World screwworm. 7

CNN: New World screwworm: rare human case identified in United States after travel from El Salvador

Slovakia Slovakia: Phillip Kaufman is an entomologist from Texas A&M University who explains the life cycle of the Cochliomyia hominivorax fly. 7

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Mäsožravá larva sa blíži k hraniciam USA. Chcú preto vypustiť milióny múch