Pi Chi Omega is a fraternity for pest management professionals. Our mission is to connect & enrich the urban pest management community! Initiated in 1950 by six students of Dr. John V. Osmun at Purdue University, the fraternity today is comprised of nearly 450 members representing 38 states and 4 foreign countries. These members are some of the most distinguished, dedicated, and talented professionals in the pest control industry. These professionals are interdisciplinary in scope & cover a broad spectrum of disciplines, including: -Entomologists -Vertebrate Pest Specialists -Corporate Technical Directors -Equipment and Pesticide Product Specialists -Company Owners and Managers -Sanitarians -Business and Marketing Specialists -Consultants -Researchers -Journalists and Publishers