Martin H. Villet

Martin H. Villet is a Professor at Rhodes University since 1993, specializing in entomology and forensic science. His research focuses on forensic entomology, blowfly taxonomy, and insect biodiversity, with recent studies on African blowflies, South African nose flies, and dung beetle ecology.

• Collaborations: Acadia University, China Agricultural University, The Natural History Museum (London), University of the Witwatersrand
• Research Themes: Forensic entomology, Molecular phylogenetics, Allopatric speciation, Dung beetle monitoring

His publications in journals like Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution and Biodiversity Data Journal highlight his expertise in insect systematics and ecological applications. Despite no explicit awards listed, his work has garnered sponsorships from globally recognized organizations.