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Control Solutions Inc. (CSI), a Pasadena, Texas-based leader in innovative pest management solutions and a hybrid manufacturer, introduces two scholarship opportunities designed to support emerging professionals and advance the future of urban entomology and pest management.
The new scholarship opportunities recognize students whose research, ideas and leadership demonstrate the potential to make a meaningful impact on the pest management industry. The two scholarships are:
• CSI Future Leaders of Urban Entomology – $3,000 – Recognizing promising future professionals whose work and leadership will contribute to the advancement of urban entomology and pest management.
• CSI Emerging Researcher Award in Urban Entomology – $2,000 – Supporting emerging researchers whose work contributes to innovation and continued advancement within the field of urban entomology.
Students conducting research in urban and structural pests, public health pests, formulation science or integrated pest management (IPM) in urban environments are encouraged to apply.
“Our investment in these scholarship opportunities reflects CSI’s commitment to supporting the next generation of professionals who will help move our industry forward,” CSI Marketing Director Ryan Karapas said in a news release. “By supporting emerging researchers and future leaders, we hope to encourage new ideas, research and innovation that will continue advancing urban entomology and professional pest management.”
In addition to receiving a $3,000 or $2,000 scholarship, recipients will have the opportunity to attend and participate in the inaugural CSI Technical Summit in Houston, Texas, in December 2026, connecting with industry professionals and participating in technical discussions surrounding pest management and urban entomology.
Applications must be submitted by Oct. 26, 2026.
For more information about Control Solutions Inc. and its commitment to advancing the pest management industry, visit CSI-pest.com or contact Karapas at ryan.karapas@controlsolutionsinc.com.
About Control Solutions Inc.
Control Solutions Inc. (CSI) is an American hybrid-manufacturer dedicated to developing innovative, effective and sustainable solutions for pest management professionals. With a long-standing tradition of delivering proven solutions, CSI continues to expand its ever-growing portfolio of innovative products — providing the performance and value its customers rely on in the pest control industry. On Oct. 19, CSI Founder Mark Boyd will be inducted into the Pest Management Professional Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2026.
