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9th Annual AMCA Arthropod Vector Highlights Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
8:30am – 9:00am

171 - Highlights of Vector Biology
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Tara Thiemann, PhD – University of the Pacific
9th Annual AMCA Arthropod Vector Highlights Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:00am – 10:00am

172 - Highlights of control technology - 2022
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Robert L. Aldridge, Ph.D. – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology
9th Annual AMCA Arthropod Vector Highlights Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:30am – 10:00am

173 - Highlights of European mosquito research
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Alexandra Chaskopoulou, MSc, PhD – USDA-ARS European Biological Control Laboratory
9th Annual AMCA Arthropod Vector Highlights Symposium
Adult Control II/Systematics
Thursday, Mar 2
1:45pm – 1:55pm

243 - MOSQUITO FAUNA (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE) OF RAWALAKOT AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR, PAKISTAN
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Umer Ayyaz Aslam Sheikh, n/a – University of Poonch Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan
Adult Control II/Systematics
Thursday, Mar 2
2:05pm – 2:15pm

245 - Incorporating In2Care® Mosquito Trap into IPM toolbox to control invasive Aedes mosquitoes: Lessons from the West Valley region of the San Bernardino County
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Jennifer Castellon – West Valley MVCD
Adult Control II/Systematics
Thursday, Mar 2
2:15pm – 2:25pm

246 - Preparation for targeted sterile insect technique to control invasive mosquitoes in California: mosquito colonization, gender emergence ratio and separating the males
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Solomon Birhanie, n/a – West Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
Adult Control II/Systematics
Thursday, Mar 2
2:25pm – 2:35pm

247 - Multi-centre discriminating concentration determination of broflanilide and potential for cross-resistance to other public health insecticides in Anopheles vector populations.
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Louisa A. Messenger, MSc, PhD – University of Nevada Las Vegas
Adult Control II/Systematics
Thursday, Mar 2
2:35pm – 2:45pm

248 - Exposure of dengue-1 virus to Aedes aegypti and sensitivity to adulticides
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Robert L. Aldridge, Ph.D. – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology
Adult Control II/Systematics
Thursday, Mar 2
2:45pm – 2:55pm

249 - Balancing the Benefits of Urban Development and Rural Agroecosystems with Public Health - the Continuing Saga of Insecticide Resistance
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Deborah A. Dritz, n/a – Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District
Adult Control II/Systematics
Thursday, Mar 2
2:55pm – 3:05pm

250 - Efficacy of Ground ULV Adulticide Application: A Multi-Year Study in the Chicago Suburbs
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Kristina Lopez, n/a – University of Wisconsin - Madison
Adult Control II/Systematics
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
8:30am – 8:45am

174 - The use of AgDisp for predicting aerial adulticiding drift and deposit
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Mark Latham, n/a – Manatee County Mosquito Control
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
8:45am – 9:00am

175 - Emergency Response Activities for Mosquito Control after Hurricane Ian
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Broox Boze, n/a – Vector Disease Control International
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:00am – 9:15am

176 - Evaluating Aerial ULV Applications in Salt Lake City
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Greg White, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:30am – 9:40am

178 - Barrier Treatment by Aerial Application for Control of Flooding Water Mosquitoes in Residential Areas
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Rui-de Xue, Ph.D. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:40am – 9:55am

179 - US Air Force Aerial Spray: The role of the DoD in Pest Management Activities
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Deanna S. Scheff, n/a – United States Air Force
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium I
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
10:45am – 11:00am

202 - Aerial ULV in the Desert - Examining Efficacy
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Kim Y. Hung, Ph.D., BCE – Coachella Valley Mosquito Vector Control District
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
11:00am – 11:10am

203 - Characterization of the spray distribution of Unmanned Aerial Spray Systems (UASS) and the development of turnkey systems for vector control
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Jane Bonds, PhD – Bonds Consulting Group
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
11:20am – 11:30am

205 - Shared aerial operations a unique endeavor
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Herff MP Jones, BS – Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement District
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
11:30am – 11:40am

206 - Evolution of the aerial program at Collier Mosquito Control District
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Rebecca Heinig, PhD – Collier Mosquito Control District
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
11:40am – 11:50am

207 - From mission planning to efficacy assessment, a review of Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District’s aerial ultra-low volume adult mosquito control program
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Steven Ramos, n/a – SACRAMENTO-YOLO MOSQUITO & VECTOR Control District
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
11:50am – 12:00pm

208 - Ultra Low Volume Naled Applications: Modeling and Literature Review Human Health Findings
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Daniel Mendoza
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
12:00pm – 12:10pm

209 - Integrating sUAVs into Vector Control in order to increase efficiency and effectiveness, while remaining financially responsible
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Edward S. Horvath, n/a – Three Rivers Mosquito and Vector Control
Co-Author: Dongbin "Don" Lee, n/a – University of the Pacific
Co-Author: Danta M. Smith, n/a – Three Rivers Mosquito and Vector Control
Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Aquatic plant-associated mosquitoes Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
10:45am – 11:00am

210 - Evaluation of larval control strategies targeting Coquillettidia perturbans in Pasco County, Florida
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Agne Prasauskas, n/a – Pasco County Mosquito Control District
Aquatic plant-associated mosquitoes Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:00am – 11:15am

211 - Lee County Hyacinth Control District – 62 Years of Aquatic Vegetation Management
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Colin Lewis – Lee County Hyacinth Control District
Aquatic plant-associated mosquitoes Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:30am – 11:45am

213 - The challenges of Cq. perturbans an important Eastern Equine Encephalitis vector in Massachusetts
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Priscilla Matton, MS – Bristol County Mosquito Control Project
Aquatic plant-associated mosquitoes Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:45am – 12:00pm

214 - Overview of the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District’s Coquillettidia perturbans control program.
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Mark E. Smith, n/a – Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
Aquatic plant-associated mosquitoes Symposium
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
8:30am – 8:40am

180 - Attraction of sand fly larvae Phlebotomus papatasi to larval feeding media and investigation of chemoattractants
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Maia Tsikolia, Research chemist, research entomologist – USDA-ARS European Biological Control Laboratory
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
8:50am – 9:00am

182 - Bionomics and phenology of Culiseta particeps (Culicidae) mosquitoes in Lake County, California with considerations for changes in land-use and wildfire
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Cassandra Urquhart, MS – Lake County Vector Control District
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:00am – 9:10am

183 - Automated differentiation of mixed populations of free-flying mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Brian Johnson, MSc, PhD – QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:10am – 9:20am

184 - The biology of mermithid nematodes and their prospective use in the biological control of mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Manar Soliman, PhD (she/her/hers) – Hudson regional health commission
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:20am – 9:30am

185 - Attraction to host karimones by male Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes in an air flow olfactometer.
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Shawn Ward, n/a – Metropolitain State University of Denver
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:30am – 9:40am

186 - Diel Activity Patterns of West Nile Virus Vectors in Fort Collins, Colorado
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Broox Boze, n/a – Vector Disease Control International
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:40am – 9:50am

187 - Mobile Insectaries: Mosquitos “On the Go”
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Victoria Hyrczyk, n/a – Clarke
Behavior/Biology I
Thursday, Mar 2
9:50am – 10:00am

188 - A high-tech cinematic journey through the behavioral compendium of Sabethes mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Robert Hancock, PhD – Metropolitan State University of Denver
Behavior/Biology I
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Thursday, Mar 2
10:45am – 10:55am

216 - Improved and modified traps for surveillance and control of mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Rui-de Xue, Ph.D. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Thursday, Mar 2
10:55am – 11:05am

217 - Update on Attractive toxic sugar baits based on sugar and plant feeding behavior
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Rudy Xue, Ph.D. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Thursday, Mar 2
11:15am – 11:25am

219 - Projecting spatial and ecological predictors of arbovirus transmission risk
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Joseph McMillan, PhD – Texas Tech University
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Thursday, Mar 2
11:25am – 11:35am

220 - Modifying the Standard Topical Bioassay: an Innovative Method for New Modes of Action
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Joanna Tyszko, MS (she/her/hers) – Clarke
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Thursday, Mar 2
11:35am – 11:45am

221 - Managing Saltmarsh Mosquitoes…Outside of the Saltmarsh
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Sarah McInnis, B.S. – Indian River Mosquito Control District
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Thursday, Mar 2
11:45am – 11:55am

222 - Will history repeat itself? Could Aedes aegypti be re-displaced by Ae. albopictus from the re-established area in the City of Gainesville, Florida?
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Peter Jiang, Ph.D. – Gainesville Mosquito Control
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Thursday, Mar 2
11:55am – 12:05pm

223 - Evaluation of Deltamethrin-Impregnated Screening for Localized Reduction of Mosquitoes in Deployed Settings
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Jim Cilek, BCE – Navy Entomology Center of Excellence
Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
1:45pm – 1:55pm

251 - Optimizing Trap Placement to Predict West Nile Virus Cases
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Rebecca L. Smith, DVM MS PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
1:55pm – 2:05pm

252 - Development of Mosquito Surveillance System with Artificial Intelligence (AI) Techniques
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: HEEIL LEE, Dr. – Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:05pm – 2:15pm

253 - Designing an Artificial Blood Meal (ABM) for the Feeding of Aedes aegypti
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Alexander R. Weaver (he/him/his) – University of Florida
Presenter: Nagarajan Ramasamy Rajagopal, MS (he/him/his) – University of Florida
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:15pm – 2:25pm

254 - The Dance of Two Agencies: Local Mosquito Abatement Program and Local Health Department’s response to Potential Imported and Locally Acquired Mosquito-borne Disease Cases.
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Milton Sterling, MPH, CDM – Lee County Mosquito Control District
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:25pm – 2:35pm

255 - West Nile Virus Surveillance in Sentinel Chickens and Mosquitoes in Panama City Beach, Florida, from 2014 To 2020
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Michael Riles, n/a – Central Life Sciences
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:35pm – 2:45pm

256 - Aging Field-Collected Aedes aegypti from the Florida Keys
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Catherine A. Pruszynski, BCE, MSPH – Florida Keys Mosquito Control District
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:45pm – 2:55pm

257 - Microplastic ingestion alters the bacterial microbiota of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Corey L. Brelsfoard, n/a – Texas Tech University
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:55pm – 3:05pm

258 - West Nile Virus in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana: Past and Present Mosquito Activity
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Colby Colona, M.S. – M-F 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Disease/Vector Studies I
Thursday, Mar 2
3:05pm – 3:15pm

259 - Dirofilaria immitis in invasive Aedes and native Culiseta species from Orange County, California
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Daisy Rangel, PhD – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District
Disease/Vector Studies I
Disease/Vector Studies II
Thursday, Mar 2
3:45pm – 3:55pm

288 - Detection of Dengue Virus Serotype-1 in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes collected during an outbreak in Araraquara, Brazil using Integrated Aedes aegypti Monitoring (MI-Aedes) technology
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Carlos Vagner Pecanha, n/a – EcoVec/Rentokil
Disease/Vector Studies II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:05pm – 4:15pm

290 - New distributional records and ecological notes of phlebotomine sandflies in northeastern Mexico
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Eduardo A. Rebollar-Tellez, PhD – Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Disease/Vector Studies II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:15pm – 4:25pm

291 - Vector Surveillance and Control Response to a Japanese Encephalitis Outbreak in Humans and Commercial Pigs in Queensland, Australia.
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Jonathan Darbro, n/a – Metro North Public Health Unit, Queensland Health
Disease/Vector Studies II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:25pm – 4:35pm

292 - Spatio-temporal Varitions and Intraspecific Morphological and Morphemeteric Variabilites of Culex larvae during the Cold Dry Season in Khartoum Sudan
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Samar Y. Eisa, Master Degree – Tropical Medicine Researcher Insitute / National Center for Research
Disease/Vector Studies II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:35pm – 4:45pm

293 - The Patterns of West Nile Mosquito Infection are Changing in Iberia Parish, Louisiana
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: David L. Martin, M.S. – Iberia Parish Mosquito Abatement
Disease/Vector Studies II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:45pm – 4:55pm

294 - Evaluation of Co-Diagnostics Vector Smart™ North American Mosquito East and West Multiplex assays and CoDx Box™ Thermal Cycler platform
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Kristy Burkhalter – CDC
Disease/Vector Studies II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:55pm – 5:05pm

295 - Development of an all-in-one metabarcoding approach to mosquito and arbovirus surveillance
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Brian Johnson, MSc, PhD – QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Disease/Vector Studies II
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
3:45pm – 3:55pm

296 - Full Steam Ahead: Destination Education
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Cindy J. Mulla, BA – Beach Mosquito Control District
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
3:55pm – 4:05pm

297 - Visual Accessibility of Media in Mosquito Control Public Education
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Emily E. Evans, MSBio – Beach Mosquito Control District
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
4:05pm – 4:15pm

298 - Creating a School Education Program as a Non-Educator
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Andrea McKinney – Collier Mosquito Control District
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
4:15pm – 4:25pm

299 - Title: Advancing Capacity for Behavior Change Communication and Community Engagement in Vector-Borne Disease Prevention: A Partnership Model
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Amelia Greiner Safi, PhD, MS – Cornell University, Department of Public and Ecosystem Health
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
4:25pm – 4:35pm

300 - Beyond the Booth: Increasing Engagement Through Interactive Activities
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Hester E. Petropoulos, n/a – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
4:35pm – 4:45pm

301 - A Historical Review of Mosquito Surveillance and Control in the United States
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Peter Obenauer, PhD – Vector Disease Control International
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
4:45pm – 4:55pm

302 - Mosquito Bloodmeal Identification: Multiplexing with MinION sequencing
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Linda Kothera, n/a – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
4:55pm – 5:05pm

303 - High-throughput barcoding method of the genetic surveillance of insecticide resistance and species identification in Anopheles gambiae complex malaria vectors.
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Louisa A. Messenger, MSc, PhD – University of Nevada Las Vegas
Education/Genetics
Thursday, Mar 2
5:05pm – 5:15pm

304 - Investigating molecular mechanisms of insecticide resistance in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Louisa A. Messenger, MSc, PhD – University of Nevada Las Vegas
Education/Genetics
Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:06pm – 4:20pm

47 - What makes a particular species of mosquito a competent vector?
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Rebekah C. Kading, BS, MS, Phd – Colorado State University
Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:20pm – 4:34pm

48 - Lethal and sublethal effects of insecticides: Within species variability of mosquito vector competence
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Barry W. Alto, BA, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida
Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:34pm – 4:48pm

49 - What makes a particular vertebrate an important amplifying host?
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Jefferson A. Vaughan, PhD – University of North Dakota
Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:48pm – 5:02pm

50 - How the presence of other organisms in a viremic vertebrate host may affect the ability of a mosquito feeding on that host to be able to transmit that virus.
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Michael J. Turell, PhD. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
5:02pm – 5:16pm

51 - Unraveling the complex influence of environmental temperature on vectorial capacity of mosquitoes for arboviruses
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Alexander Ciota, Ph.D. – Arbovirus Laboratory, Wadsworth Center, NYS Dept of Health
Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
5:16pm – 5:30pm

52 - The effect of rainfall on the ability of mosquitoes to transmit a virus or parasite and disease occurrence
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Kenneth Linthicum, PhD – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology
Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
10:55am – 11:05am

226 - Larvicidal Efficacy of Sumilarv WSPs Deployed in Catch Basins
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Caleb L. Corona (he/him/his) – MGK Insect Control Solutions
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:05am – 11:15am

227 - Cloud based tool to swath characterize granular applications
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Haley E. Johnson, PhD – Valent BioSciences
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:25am – 11:35am

229 - Setting up barriers for Aedes albopictus in urban concrete jungles
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Isik Unlu, Dr – Miami Dade County Mosquito Control
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:35am – 11:45am

230 - Evaluating BG-Counter performance in surveilling Collier County’s diverse mosquito populations
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Atom Rosales, ‎ – Collier Mosquito Control District
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:45am – 11:55am

231 - Primary Uses of Drones in Mosquito Control and Becoming FAA-Certified
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Madeleine Schmitz, n/a – Clarke
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
11:55am – 12:05pm

232 - Updates and Improvements to Caged Mosquito Field Trials
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Kattie Morris, MS – Clarke
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
12:05pm – 12:15pm

233 - Laboratory and Field Evaluations on a Novel S-methoprene-based Product Line OmniPreneTM
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Tianyun Su, n/a – EcoZone International LLC
Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:35am – 8:55am

76 - Lessons Learned While Setting Up a Mosquito Resistance Laboratory in a Public Health Department, Phase I
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Nina M. Dacko, MS – Tarrant County Public Health Department
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:55am – 9:15am

77 - Collaboration Combats Insecticide Resistance and Improves Vector Management
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Casey Parker Crockett, PhD – Azelis A&ES
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:15am – 9:35am

78 - Hooah! Standing Up an Insecticide Resistance Testing Program for CONUS Army Installations
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Jennifer Carder, PhD – Defense Centers for Public Health - Aberdeen
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:35am – 9:55am

79 - Bioassays and biochemical testing, a comprehensive IR approach
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Constance Darrisaw (she/her/hers) – Lee County Mosquito Control District
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium I
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
10:45am – 11:05am

104 - A Comparison of the Topical Application Assay and the CDC Bottle Bioassay Kit in Culex quinquefasciatus Mosquitoes from New Orleans, Louisiana.
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Erin Cloherty Duvernay, MSPH – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite & Rodent Control Board and PhD Student at Louisiana State University, Dept. of Entomology
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:25am – 11:45am

106 - The Big Picture – impact of IR testing on WNV Control decisions
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Justin Harbison, PhD – Loyola University Chicago/North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:45am – 12:15pm

107 - Panel Discussion - Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step
Location: Crystal 1
Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium II
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
1:45pm – 1:55pm

260 - The runnel concept, from past practice to expansion and recent application for marsh restoration, wildlife conservation and perhaps to mitigate climate change.
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Patricia E. Dale, PhD – Griffith University
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
1:55pm – 2:05pm

261 - GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper: Mobile app surveillance and mitigation of larval habitats by citizen scientists
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Russanne Low, PhD – Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:05pm – 2:15pm

262 - Natular DT (Spinosad, Clarke) control dynamics in an artificial yard drain system
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Mario Novelo Canto, PhD – Scramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:15pm – 2:25pm

263 - Simple, small and smart system for monitoring and control of dengue vector
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Unsar Naeem-Ullah, PhD – MNS-University of Agriculture, Multan, Pakistan
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:25pm – 2:35pm

264 - “If You Ain’t First, You’re Last”: A Spatial Approach to Pre-Hatch Larviciding
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Dan Bartlett – Northwest Mosquito Abatement District
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:35pm – 2:45pm

265 - Sublethal effects of Pyriproxyfen and altosid against Aedes aegypti
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Shabab Nasir, n/a – Government College University, Faisalabad
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:45pm – 2:55pm

266 - Updates on the ongoing development of IDX (MosID/TickeID), an imaging and identification device to support routine vector surveillance.
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Adam Goodwin, MSE – Vectech
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:55pm – 3:05pm

267 - Novel Tools for Increasing Mosquito Surveillance Efficiency: Using Machine Learning to Develop an Aedes Egg Counter App
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Kyndall Dye-Braumuller, MS, PhD – University of South Carolina, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Thursday, Mar 2
3:05pm – 3:15pm

268 - An update on MosquitoMate’s autocidal approaches to control Aedes mosquitoes
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: James Mains, n/a – MosquitoMate Inc.
Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Latin American Student Competition
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:00pm – 4:10pm

53 - Polymorphisms in the vgsc of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from Mexico
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Perla Cecilia Martínez – UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE NUEVO LEON
Latin American Student Competition
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:10pm – 4:20pm

54 - Polymorphisms in voltage gated sodium channel (vgsc) gene and its association with resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) populations from Mexico
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Andre Castro-Bautista (he/him/his) – UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE NUEVO LEON
Latin American Student Competition
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:20pm – 4:30pm

55 - Aedes aegypti control using synthetic double-stranded RNA
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Mariana Lizbeth Jiménez-Martínez (they/them/theirs) – Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Latin American Student Competition
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:30pm – 4:40pm

56 - Control of the larval stage of Aedes aegypti using mirnomic edition
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Gerardo Trujillo-Rodríguez (they/them/theirs) – Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Latin American Student Competition
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:40pm – 4:50pm

57 - Population biocontrol of Aedes aegypti with simple synthetic RNA.
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: María de Lourdes Ramírez-Ahuja, n/a – Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Latin American Student Competition
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
1:45pm – 1:55pm

269 - REDUCTION OF ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY OF GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE AND MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASES IN RESPONSE TO INSECTICIDE EXPOSURE AND DENV-2 VIRAL CHALLENGE IN AEDES AEGYPTI.
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Alan Juache-Villagrana – Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
1:55pm – 2:05pm

270 - The activity of a lipid synthesis inhibitor, spiromesifen, in Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae).
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Daniela Cerda-Apresa – Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León, Facultad Ciencias Biologicas
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:05pm – 2:15pm

271 - Gene flow and kdr mutations in populations of Triatoma dimidiata (Latreille, 1811) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae, Triatominae) from Mexico.
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Jesus A. Davila-Barboza, n/a – Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León, Facultad Ciencias Biologicas
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:15pm – 2:25pm

272 - miRNomics universe of Aedes aegypti (L) (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE)
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Iram Pablo Rodriguez-Sanchez, n/a – Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo León, Facultad Ciencias Biologicas
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:25pm – 2:35pm

273 - SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DYNAMIC OF KDR MUTATIONS IN Aedes argypti AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Mizael Gonzalez-Escandon, MEMV (he/him/his) – UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE NUEVO LEON
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:35pm – 2:45pm

274 - Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors associated with Risk of Dengue Fever Incidence in Guatemala (2017-2018)
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Kasem U. Salim, MSPH/PhD Student – University of California Merced
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
2:55pm – 3:05pm

276 - Technological Innovation in Mosquito Monitoring (Species, Genus and Age)
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Fabio Castelo Njaime, n/a – FIOCRUZ
Latin American Symposium I
Thursday, Mar 2
3:05pm – 3:15pm

277 - After Covid-19: Mosquito Surveillance and Control After a Pandemic.
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Fabio Castelo Njaime, n/a – FIOCRUZ
Latin American Symposium I
Latin American Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
3:45pm – 3:55pm

305 - Aplicaciones de los Datos Satelitales y Avances en la Salud Ambiental: Enfoque en Una Salud
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Helena Chapman, MD MPH PhD – NASA
Latin American Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
3:55pm – 4:05pm

306 - Isolation and characterization of bacteria from populations of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and their role associated with susceptibility to the insecticides permethrin and deltamethrin.
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Mayra A. Gómez-Govea, n/a – Facultad Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Latin American Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:05pm – 4:15pm

307 - Species of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) with new records in Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Ildefonso Fernández-Salas, n/a – Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas
Latin American Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:15pm – 4:25pm

308 - Susceptibility and resistance mechanisms in Aedes aegypti populations pre-intervention with pirimiphos-methyl by targeted indoor residual spraying (TIRS)
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Alicia A. Méndez-Manzanero, Biologist (she/her/hers) – UCBE-UADY
Latin American Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:25pm – 4:35pm

309 - The Newest State Level Vector Management Association in the Americas: The Puerto Rico Vector Management Association
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Julieanne Miranda-Bermúdez, DrPH, MS (she/her/hers) – Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit
Latin American Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:35pm – 4:45pm

310 - Survey of Aedes aegypti insecticide resistance mechanisms across the United States Virgin Islands in 2020
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Juan De Leon Rivera, BS – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases
Latin American Symposium II
Thursday, Mar 2
4:45pm – 4:55pm

311 - Modifying the Standard Bottle Bioassay: Creative Solutions for Cielo
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Joanna Tyszko, MS (she/her/hers) – Clarke
Latin American Symposium II
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 2:05pm

21 - Mosquito control and the Endangered Species Act: a National Marine Fisheries Service overview of addressing risks to aquatic species
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: David Baldwin – NOAA Fisheries
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:05pm – 2:25pm

22 - Environmental Protection Agency update on pesticide use limitation areas
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Susan Jennings, MS (she/her/hers) – Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:25pm – 2:45pm

23 - Pesticide Mitigations to Address Endangered Species Concerns
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Ashlea Frank, M.S. – Compliance Services International
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:45pm – 3:00pm

24 - Bulletins Live! Two: What increased EPA requirements might mean for your district.
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Edward W. Foley, IV, n/a – Lee County Mosquito Control District
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
3:00pm – 3:15pm

25 - Navigating a local US Fish and Wildlife Service consultation to comply with product labels
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Mark Clifton, PhD – North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium I
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:00pm – 4:25pm

58 - Endangered Species and Registration Review for Mosquitocides
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Ashlea Frank, M.S. – Compliance Services International
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:25pm – 4:40pm

59 - Process of Making Refinements to the Models used by the Environmental Protection Agency when Public Health Pesticides are Registered for Area Wide Ultra Low Volume Adult Mosquito Control
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: David Brown, n/a – LookOut Advice
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:40pm – 4:55pm

60 - The Impact of New Pesticide Regulations to Protect Endangered Species
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Daniel Markowski, PhD – AMCA
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:55pm – 5:15pm

61 - RESPECT Plan- Report of Endangered Species and Pollinator Evaluation of Chemical Treatment-A decision making template for non-target assessment in mosquito management
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Dan Killingsworth, n/a – Environmental Security Pest and Lawn
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
5:15pm – 5:30pm

62 - AMCA legislative and regulatory issues and meeting update
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Angela Beehler – AMCA's Legislative and Regulatory Committee
Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium II
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

2 - Public Reaction to Social Media Alerts of Increasing WNV Activity
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Dennis Wallette, M.S. – Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

1 - Making Mosquitoes Disappear on David Copperfield’s Private Island in the Bahamas
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Ary Faraji, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

3 - Aedes papago of the Sonoran Desert
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Lawrence Reeves, PhD – University of Florida
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

4 - Get ready for the BacDrop: A Cloudbased Larvicide Droplet Analysis Program for Wide Area Larvicide Applications
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Katie F. Williams, MSc – Valent BioSciences
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

5 - Exposure of Culex quinquefasciatus to abdominal sublethal adulticide disrupts oviposition behavior
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Robert L. Aldridge, Ph.D. – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

6 - Get a little mushy
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Christopher S. Bibbs, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

7 - Inside the Tiny and Fascinating World of Mosquito Sperm.
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Laura C. Harrington, PhD – Cornell University
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

8 - Is it dominant? Is it recessive? Does it matter?
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Esther A. Cutshall (she/her/hers) – University of the Pacific
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

9 - Journal Formatting: To Compromise or Not to Compromise
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Steve Peper, MS, PhD – AMCD
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

10 - Novel Electrophysiological Methods for Observing Insecticide and Repellent Action in Mosquitoes
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Edmund Norris, PhD – United States Department of Agriculture
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

11 - The future of mosquito control: Oxitec self-limiting gene technology to control Aedes aegypti
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Rajeev Vaidyanathan, n/a – Oxitec Ltd.
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

12 - Three Influential Papers
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Lawrence J. Hribar, MS, PhD – Florida Keys Mosquito Control District
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

13 - Use of a pyriproxyfen-based larvicide in Chicago area catch basins
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Justin Harbison, PhD – Loyola University Chicago/North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

14 - We put a jar on a stick and the internet went wild
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Sarah Fink, REHS (she/her/hers) – Delaware Public Health District
Presenter: Zach Holbert-Watson, EHSIT (they/them/theirs) – Franklin County Public Health
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

15 - We Spray, What Sticks?
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Andrew Rivera – Clarke
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

16 - Lightning talk: Continent-wide patterns of mosquito diversity.
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Michael Reiskind, PhD, MPH – North Carolina State University
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

17 - Mmm, mmm good! Culex soup in the Chicago area
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Mark Clifton, PhD – North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

18 - Tires as Winter Dens for Tiger Mosquitoes
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Lyric Bartholomay, PhD – University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 3:15pm

19 - Of Mosquito Romance and Violins
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Michael Weber, Diplom-Physiker – Biogents
Mosquito Lightning Symposium
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:30am – 8:45am

80 - Review of Action Thresholds from the Literature
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Whitney Qualls, PHD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:45am – 9:05am

81 - The utility of environmental models to help inform entomological thresholds
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Lindsay Campbell, n/a – UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:05am – 9:25am

82 - Using entomological and environmental indicators to better understand mosquito disease risk
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Mohamed Sallam, Ph.D. – Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
10:45am – 11:00am

108 - DEVELOPMENT OF WNV AREA-WIDE CONTROL TRIGGERS FOR GRIDED SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Timothy J. Morgan, MS – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium I
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:45am – 10:00am

84 - DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A WEST NILE VIRUS DRIVEN RESPONSE GRID SYSTEM USING ARCGIS HOT-SPOT ANALYSIS IN ORANGE COUNTY, CA
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Kiet T. Nguyen, BS GIS Cert – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:00am – 11:15am

109 - Development of Adult Control Activation Thresholds at the Toledo Area Sanitary District
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Jennifer Shimola, PhD (she/her/hers) – Toledo Area Sanitary District
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:15am – 11:30am

110 - Implementation of Activation Thresholds at the Toledo Area Sanitary District
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Jacob Sublett, MS – Toledo Area Sanitary District
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:30am – 11:45am

111 - Setting action thresholds for larvicide and adulticide applications throughout the Florida Keys
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Andrea Leal, n/a – Florida Keys Mosquito Control District
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:45am – 11:55am

112 - Ready, Set, Action Thresholds in Williamson County, Texas
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Jason Fritz, MPH – Texas Mosquito Control Association, Williamson County and Cities Health District
National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium II
New Product Trials II/Other
Thursday, Mar 2
3:55pm – 4:05pm

313 - Repellent testing standard and influencing factors
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Rui-de Xue, Ph.D. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
New Product Trials II/Other
Thursday, Mar 2
4:05pm – 4:15pm

314 - Biological Monitoring for Green Infrastructure Planning
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Jennifer Breaux, PhD (she/her/hers) – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board
New Product Trials II/Other
Thursday, Mar 2
4:15pm – 4:25pm

315 - Developments in mosquito control: Past, present and future - a manufacturer's perspective.
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Raj Saran, PhD – Syngenta
New Product Trials II/Other
Thursday, Mar 2
4:25pm – 4:35pm

316 - New Mosquito on the Block: Tracking the Emergence of Aedes Albopictus in Chicago, 2016-2021
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Alexandra Gagner, MPH – Chicago Department of Public Health
New Product Trials II/Other
Thursday, Mar 2
4:35pm – 4:45pm

317 - The Third Time is Not a Charm: The Third Year with Aedes aegypti in Moab, Utah
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Michele Rehbein, PhD (she/her/hers) – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
New Product Trials II/Other
Thursday, Mar 2
4:45pm – 4:55pm

318 - Towards the mosquito tricorder: rapid, accurate assessment of mosquitoes to radically improve efficiency of vector control programs.
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Michael Reiskind, PhD, MPH – North Carolina State University
New Product Trials II/Other
Thursday, Mar 2
4:55pm – 5:05pm

319 - Helicopters and Hymenoptera: Methods for monitoring non-target effects of aerial adulticides on local pollinators in Manatee County, Florida
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Jacob D. Hart, BS – Manatee County Mosquito Control District
New Product Trials II/Other
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:30am – 8:45am

85 - Development of SIT as an IPM tool for the Control of Aedes aegypti
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Kenneth Linthicum, PhD – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:45am – 9:00am

86 - Startup costs associated with an X-ray SIT program at Lee County Mosquito Control District
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: David F. Hoel, PhD (he/him/his) – Lee County Mosquito Control District
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:00am – 9:10am

87 - Progress and challenges for the Aedes aegypti (L.) sterile insect technique program on Captiva Island (Lee County, Florida)
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Steven Stenhouse – Lee County Mosquito Control District
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:10am – 9:20am

88 - Evaluation of X-ray radiation to adult male Aedes aegypti – Gainesville, FL strain
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Barbara Bayer, n/a – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:20am – 9:30am

89 - Southern California SIT Joint Pilot Project: Partnering for The Future of Mosquito Control
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Steven F. Vetrone, MPH – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:30am – 9:45am

90 - Confronting SIT misinformation in Berkeley, California
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: JUDITH PIERCE, MPH – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:45am – 10:00am

91 - Collaborative efforts between Delta Mosquito & Vector Control District and Oxitec in the Central Valley of California
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Mustapha Debboun, PhD – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
10:45am – 11:00am

113 - Reinfestation of Aedes aegypti following the Debug Fresno program
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Jodi Holeman, MS – Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:00am – 11:15am

114 - Wolbachia infected males for suppressing populations of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Stephen L. Dobson, n/a – MosquitoMate, Inc
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:15am – 11:25am

115 - Infection by wMel Wolbachia alters female post-mating behaviors and physiology in the dengue vector mosquito Aedes aegypti
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Catalina Alfonso-Parra, PhD – Universidad de Antoquia
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:25am – 11:35am

116 - The design of an industrial production line aiming for cost reduction of sterile mosquitos on large scale operations
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Hanan Lepek, CEO – Senecio Robotics
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:35am – 11:50am

117 - DO. OR DO NOT. THERE IS NO "TRY" (YODA).
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Nitzan Paldi, MSC Agri (he/him/his) – Forrest Innovations Ltd
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:50am – 12:05pm

118 - Practical field application of Oxitec self-limiting gene technology against Aedes aegypti
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Rajeev Vaidyanathan, n/a – Oxitec Ltd.
Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:30am – 8:40am

92 - Introduction and Overview of ReMoa Tri™
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Beth Ranson – Valent BioSciences
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:40am – 8:55am

93 - Transient tolerance to pyrethroids in gravid mosquitoes: Implications for viral transmission and ULV control
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Mark Clifton, PhD – North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:55am – 9:10am

94 - Evaluation of VBC-60748 against pyrethroid-resistant Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus in Collier County, Florida
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Rebecca Heinig, PhD – Collier Mosquito Control District
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:10am – 9:25am

95 - Data Collection and Considerations in the Drift of a Novel Formulation
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Harold Thistle, PhD – TEALS, LLC
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:40am – 9:55am

97 - Pilot study with ReMoaTM, a new mosquito adulticide, dispersed by thermal fogging against susceptible and pyrethroid resistant Aedes aegypti populations
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Seleena Benjamin – Valent BioSciences LLC
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium I
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
10:45am – 11:00am

119 - Efficacy of ReMoa Tri against resistant malaria vectors in Africa, Anopheles gambiae ss and An. arabiensis
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Dismas Kamande, MSc – Ifakara Health Institute
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:00am – 11:15am

120 - ADrop™ – Droplet analysis tool for analyzing fluorescent adulticide droplets using open source software
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Banugopan Kesavaraju, Technical Lead – Valent Biosciences
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:15am – 11:30am

121 - Understanding Metabolic and Knockdown Resistance and Their Impact
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Chris Byrne, n/a – Valent BioSciences
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:30am – 11:45am

122 - “Conducting Aerial Adulticide Efficacy Trials”
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Leanne Lake, Technical Development Manager – Valent Biosciences
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:45am – 12:00pm

123 - ReMoaTri Technical Tips
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Katie F. Williams, MSc – Valent BioSciences
Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium II
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
10:45am – 10:55am

234 - Impoundment Management: An Historical Method of Source Reduction
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Sherry Burroughs, n/a – Indian River Mosquito Control District
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
10:55am – 11:05am

235 - Optimizing Forecasts for Sustainable Mosquito Control
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Jason Farned, MPA – San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
11:05am – 11:15am

236 - Green Pool Detection and Response: Changing Methods with Evolving Technology
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Dan Fisher, n/a – Sacramento Yolo Mosquito & Vector Control District
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
11:15am – 11:25am

237 - PCR Lab Capabilities and Impact on Control and Applications Decisions
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Lauren Lavezzi, n/a – Clarke
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
11:25am – 11:35am

238 - A Case for Cohabitating: Mosquito Control and Endangered Species Can Live Together
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Michelle Selander, MPH – Clarke
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
11:35am – 11:45am

239 - Advances in automated identification and pooling technology
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Hanan Lepek, CEO – Senecio Robotics
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
11:45am – 11:55am

240 - Operational LiDAR use at Lee County Mosquito Control District
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Nick Lefkow, n/a – LCMCD
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
11:55am – 12:05pm

241 - Making a case for Bio-controls: differentiating inundative versus classic strategies with the native entomopathogenic nematode, Romanomermis culicivorax
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Anita Schiller, PHE – Harris County PCT4 Biological Control Initiative
Operations
Thursday, Mar 2
12:05pm – 12:15pm

242 - Teamwork, tech, and taxes to tackle tidal mosquitoes
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Sarah Lawton, n/a – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District
Operations
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
1:45pm – 2:05pm

127 - Assessing past and present applied research projects conducted in Manatee County, Florida
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Samantha Ramirez, MPH, CPH – Manatee County Mosquito Control District
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:05pm – 2:25pm

129 - Field trials and resistance testing in Maricopa County
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: James B. Will, Jr. – Maricopa County Environmental Services Vector Control Division
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:25pm – 2:45pm

130 - What exactly do you do during the winter months as a northern MAD?
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Patrick Irwin, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – Northwest Mosquito Abatement District
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium I
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:00pm – 4:20pm

146 - SLCMAD! Where Research Ideas Connect
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Christopher S. Bibbs, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:20pm – 4:40pm

147 - Designed with the Desert in Mind – A Research Program for Coachella Valley MVCD
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Jennifer A. Henke, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:40pm – 5:00pm

148 - An Overview of the Applied Research Program at Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Whitney Qualls, PHD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
5:00pm – 5:20pm

149 - Overview of applied research at the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Mark E. Smith, n/a – Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium II
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P1 - Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for Individual Property Owners: A Review of the MosquitoMate Experience
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Karen L. Dobson – MosquitoMate, Inc.
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P2 - Biodegradable Vector Control System
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Thomas Kollars, PhD – Liberty Univ., Anderson Univ., MedEnvVet Laboratories
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P3 - Entomological, epidemiological, and climatological investigation of the 2019 Dengue Fever outbreak in Gewane District, Afar Region, North-East Ethiopia
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Louisa A. Messenger, MSc, PhD – University of Nevada Las Vegas
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P13 - Taking Flight; Utilizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Hector Cardenas – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P14 - Finding the Right Mix: A Comparison of Yeast Fermentation Solutions as an Alternative Carbon Dioxide Source for BG-Sentinel Traps
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Mark Nakata, B.S. – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P15 - A Valiant Attempt at Surveying Mosquito District Practices of California
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Andrea Troupin, M.S.P.H. (she/her/hers) – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P16 - Evaluation of Aedes larvae Habitat Characteristics in South Punjab Pakistan
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Shafia Saba, Entomologist – Department of Health, Multan
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P17 - The Effects of a Sublethal Dose of an Insecticide on Mosquito Predators
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Erin Cloherty Duvernay, MSPH – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite & Rodent Control Board and PhD Student at Louisiana State University, Dept. of Entomology
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P18 - The socio-cognitive field of the sterile insect technique (1979-2022):Insights into its specific labor division form and some other aspects
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Kamil Ghouati, n/a – Université Paris 8
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P19 - Building an IIT/SIT program at Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Whitney Qualls, PHD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P20 - Quality Control Methods implemented in the Integrated Vector Management (IVM) at Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Cristhian R. Sáchez-Rolón, MS – Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P21 - What we know about mosquito control and fireflies
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Kristen Healy, PhD – Louisiana State University
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P22 - Knockdown resistance mutations in California: monitoring insecticide resistance in Culex tarsalis
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Esther A. Cutshall (she/her/hers) – University of the Pacific
Presenter: Eric S. Moyung, n/a – University of the Pacific
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P23 - Establishing the Window of Selection (WoS) and the level of resistance of knock down resistant (kdr) mutations for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes topically treated with deltamethrin
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Brook Jensen (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P24 - The status of La Crosse virus in La Crosse, Wisconsin
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Drew T. Lysaker – University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P25 - ARGO trailer nurse tank for extended larvicide applications at remote sites
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Mark Wieland (he/him/his) – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P4 - IPM Working Group: Mosquito BEACONS - Biodiversity Enhancement And Control of Non-native Species
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Michael Riles, n/a – Central Life Sciences
Presenter: Dan Killingsworth, n/a – Environmental Security Pest and Lawn
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P5 - Are there good mosquitoes? A preliminary exploration of mosquito pollination
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Christopher VItek, PhD – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P6 - Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit’s Large and Growing Integrated Vector Control Program
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Nexilianne Borrero, MS,MBA – Puerto Rico Vector Control Unit
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P8 - Surveillance of Aedes mosquitoes in District Poonch, Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Junaid Rahim, PhD – University of Poonch, Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P9 - Lyme Disease Vector Geographic Range Expansion: South Carolina is a Battleground of Northern and Southern Ixodes scapularis clade colonization into new ecosystems
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Anna Dill, Undergraduate Student – University of South Carolina
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P11 - Community College and Local Agency Cooperation to Evaluate Mosquito Populations and Increase Undergraduate Research
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Marcus A. Baber-Newton, n/a – Amarillo College
Presenter: Dustan Francis, n/a – Amarillo College
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P12 - Effect of Mosquito Age and Specimen Storage Duration on Aedes aegypti RNA-based Assays
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Nicole Foley, M.S. Entomology (she/her/hers) – Center for Disease Control
Poster Session
Wednesday, Mar 1
12:15pm – 1:45pm

P26 - Experimental transmission of Mayaro virus by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Location: Summit Pavilion
Presenter: Abdullah A. Alomar – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida
Poster Session
Public Relations
Thursday, Mar 2
3:45pm – 3:55pm

320 - Customer Service for Success; don’t ignore the phone
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Danta M. Smith, n/a – Three Rivers Mosquito and Vector Control
Public Relations
Thursday, Mar 2
3:55pm – 4:05pm

321 - All Aboard the Campaign Train: Getting Cities En Route to Effective Mosquito Control Outreach
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Heather Hyland – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District
Public Relations
Thursday, Mar 2
4:05pm – 4:15pm

322 - The broad-spectrum approach to public outreach at the Lee County Mosquito Control District
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Eric Jackson, MEd – Lee County Mosquito Control District
Public Relations
Thursday, Mar 2
4:15pm – 4:25pm

323 - Wing Beats: A New Era
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Dennis Moore, MS – Wing Beats
Public Relations
Thursday, Mar 2
4:25pm – 4:35pm

324 - Mosquito Watch: Educating and Mobilizing Neighborhoods to Take Action Against Mosquitoes
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Caroline Gongora, n/a – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District
Public Relations
Thursday, Mar 2
4:35pm – 4:45pm

325 - The Proof is in the Pole Banners
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Meagan Luevano (she/her/hers) – Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District
Public Relations
Thursday, Mar 2
4:45pm – 4:55pm

326 - Mosquito Moment: Creating our own Vector News Source to Notify Cities and Residents
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Vania Pocasangre
Public Relations
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:35am – 8:50am

98 - Bill Walton - Dedicated leadership and teaching innovation
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Alec Gerry, Ph.D. – UC Riverside
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
8:50am – 9:00am

99 - Wetlands, climate, and mosquitoes
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Dave Heft, MS, MPA (he/him/his) – Turlock Mosquito Abatement District
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:00am – 9:15am

100 - Elemental Stoichiometry of Larval Culex Mosquitoes and the Effect of mosquitofish on the community dynamics of a constructed treatment wetland in Hemet CA
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: George Peck, PhD – Texas Department of State Health Services - Zoonosis Control
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:15am – 9:30am

101 - Following My Passions, a tribute to the teachings and lessons of Dr. Bill Walton
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Adena Why, MS, PhD – Alameda County Vector Control Services District
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:30am – 9:45am

102 - A Culture of Collaboration in Public Health Entomology
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Aviva Goldmann
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
9:45am – 10:00am

103 - Underground Mosquito Control Strategies: Entomopathogenic Fungi and Attractive Toxic Sugar Bait in the Storm Drainage System of the Coachella Valley
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: David Popko, MS (he/him/his) – UC Riverside
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
10:45am – 11:00am

124 - The Maestro of Midgeville: how one man and one plot brought field research to the doorstep of generations of students
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Benjamin L. Nyman, B.S. – University of California Riverside
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:00am – 11:15am

125 - Science Communication: Bill as a Leader in Teaching
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Jennifer A. Henke, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
Presenter: Julie Tsecouras, n/a – University of California, Riverside
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
11:15am – 11:30am

126 - Leaving a legacy: creating opportunities for the next generation of vector ecologists
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Christopher Barker, PhD – UC Davis
Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
1:45pm – 1:55pm

131 - The Integrated Vector Management approach to effective resistance management
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Alden Estep, n/a – USDA-ARS
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
1:55pm – 2:15pm

132 - Outbreak! When you’re under a microscope without insecticide resistance data
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Janet McAllister, PhD, BCE – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Born Diseases
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:15pm – 2:25pm

133 - Mechanism matters: Efficacy of commercial formulations and the relationship to underlying insecticide resistance mechanisms
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Neil D. Sanscrainte, n/a – USDA-ARS
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:25pm – 2:45pm

134 - Linking resistance monitoring data to control: a framework for addressing critical knowledge gaps
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Laura C. Harrington, PhD – Cornell University
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:45pm – 3:00pm

135 - NEVBD’s pesticide resistance program: a collaborative system for monitoring, assay development and education.
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Lindsay Baxter, BS, MS – Cornell University
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
3:00pm – 3:15pm

136 - Crouching Tiger, Obvious Trouble: Resistance Management in Miami-Dade County
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Isik Unlu, Dr – Miami Dade County Mosquito Control
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:15pm – 4:35pm

155 - Country-wide scope of pyrethroid resistance in Aedes aegypti in Peru and implications for resistance management
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Gissella Vasquez, Ph.D. – NAMRU-6
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:35pm – 4:50pm

156 - Operational perspectives of mosquito larvicide resistance
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Tianyun Su, n/a – EcoZone International LLC
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:50pm – 5:05pm

157 - Resistance vs. tolerance: evaluating the potential for larvicide resistance in the northeast US
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Joseph McMillan, PhD – Texas Tech University
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
5:05pm – 5:15pm

158 - What leads to pyrethroid resistance in Culex tarsalis?
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Tara Thiemann, PhD – University of the Pacific
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
5:25pm – 5:35pm

160 - Guidelines for Larvicide Resistance Testing: Applications, Challenges and Modifications
Location: Carson 1
Presenter: Laxmi Shanmugam, PhD – Clarke
Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium II
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 2:00pm

26 - Searching social media posts in the "Sunshine"
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Robin King (she/her/hers) – Collier Mosquito Control District
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:00pm – 2:15pm

27 - Amplifying Your Voice on Social Media: Ideas from the Private Sector
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Jeremy Hogan, n/a – Celtic Chicago
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:15pm – 2:30pm

28 - What's Trending in Texas?
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Jason Fritz, MPH – Texas Mosquito Control Association, Williamson County and Cities Health District
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:30pm – 2:45pm

29 - How to Leverage Agency Relations to Expand Social Media Reach and Engagement
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Mary-Joy Coburn – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:45pm – 2:55pm

30 - Increase Your Instagram Engagement 15 Seconds at a Time
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Pablo A. Cabrera, M.S (he/him/his) – San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:55pm – 3:05pm

31 - Undoing the Creation of Doubt and Undermining on Social Media
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Jillian Meek – Jillian Meek the Mosquito Geek LLC
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Tuesday, Feb 28
3:05pm – 3:15pm

32 - Twitter: the ins and outs of using the microblogging site to Tweet about mosquito control
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Michael Mut – Miami-Dade County Mosquito Control
Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:00pm – 4:10pm

161 - Spatial Repellents: Current Status and Potential Future in Mosquito/vector Population Management Strategies
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Daniel L. Kline, Dr (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS, CMAVE
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:10pm – 4:20pm

162 - The Surprising Intersection of Custom Flight Chambers, Quantitatively Gas Chromatography and Tissue Engineering in Mosquito Research and Spatial Repellents
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Bradley J. Willenberg, PhD – University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:20pm – 4:30pm

163 - 3D printed transfluthrin based novel spatial repellent devices for enclosed spaces
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Nagarajan Ramasamy Rajagopal, MS (he/him/his) – University of Florida
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:30pm – 4:40pm

164 - Evaluating natural product repellency in a small-tube laboratory assay
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Edmund Norris, PhD – United States Department of Agriculture
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:40pm – 4:50pm

165 - Volatile Pyrethroids Against Mosquitoes: A meta-analysis of the association between mosquito exposure to volatile pyrethroid-based spatial repellents and mosquito bite prevention
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Ingrid Chen, PhD – University of California, San Francisco
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:50pm – 5:00pm

166 - Evaluation Systems for Spatial Repellents against Ticks
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Muhammad Farooq, Ph.D (Agri. Engineering) – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
5:00pm – 5:10pm

167 - Efficacy of spatial repellents varies depending on structure of the protected area
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Frances V. Golden, n/a – USDA-ARS-CMAVE
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
5:10pm – 5:20pm

168 - Current Interest in Non-DEET Insect Repellents, Efficacy, Safety and the “Clean” Movement
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Howard Epstein, PhD – EMD Electronics, Surface Solutions
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
5:20pm – 5:30pm

169 - Spatial repellent efficacy in outdoor open enclosures in a north Florida forest
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Barbara Bayer, n/a – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural and Veterinary Entomology
Spatial Repellents Symposium
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 2:00pm

33 - Ballot Measures and Funding for Special District to Face Financial Challenges and Service Needs
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: John Bliss, P.E. – SCI Consulting Group
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:00pm – 2:15pm

34 - Director/Manager Contract and Performance Evaluation
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Brian Tisdale – Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:15pm – 2:30pm

35 - Duties and Responsibilities of Manager or Director
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: John P. Smith, PhD, BCE (he/him/his) – Beach Mosquito Control District
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:30pm – 2:45pm

36 - Budgeting and financial management of a special district
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Gary Goodman, n/a – Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:45pm – 3:00pm

37 - State Sunshine Law and Its Implication to Florida Districts.
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Trish Becker (she/her/hers) – Anastasia Mosquito Control DIstrict
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Tuesday, Feb 28
3:00pm – 3:15pm

38 - District Governing Bodies in the United States – A Peek Behind the Curtain
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Dennis Wallette, M.S. – Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:00pm – 4:15pm

63 - Of Transparency, Contracts and Performance: Navigating the Brown Act, Director Contracts & Performance Evaluations for Mosquito Abatement Districts in California.
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: William A. Donahue, Jr., PhD (Call me Bill) – Retired
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:15pm – 4:30pm

64 - Special District’s Challenges for New Managers/Directors – Expect the Unexpected
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: J. Wakoli Wekesa
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:30pm – 4:45pm

65 - Strategic Planning in District Operations
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Jeremy L. Wittie, MS – Government
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:45pm – 4:55pm

66 - Doubling the District's size: Two years of outreach, politicking, and patience
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Robin King (she/her/hers) – Collier Mosquito Control District
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:55pm – 5:05pm

67 - Pesticide Product Performance Data Requirements for Products Claiming Efficacy Against Certain Invertebrate Pests
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Elizabeth Andrews, PhD – U.S. EPA
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
5:05pm – 5:15pm

68 - The Grounding of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in Florida: will the Lee County Mosquito Control District Fly UAS in 2023?
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Aaron Lloyd, Masters – LCMCD
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Tuesday, Feb 28
5:15pm – 5:25pm

69 - Barrier treatments methods for residential mosquito management revisited- the backpack fogger is obsolete
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Dan Killingsworth, n/a – Environmental Security Pest and Lawn
Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Student Competition I
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:45pm – 1:55pm

39 - Chemical Constituents and Larvicidal efficacy of seven Medicinal plant Leaf Extracts against Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti L (Diptera : Culicidae)
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Shah Fahad, n/a – Quaid I Azam University Islamabad
Student Competition I
Tuesday, Feb 28
1:55pm – 2:05pm

40 - Time course analysis of pyrethroid genetic response in Aedes aegypti from California.
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Lindsey Mack, n/a – University of California Davis
Student Competition I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:05pm – 2:15pm

41 - Fine-scale associations between land cover and the community composition of Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Corey Day, MS – University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Student Competition I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:15pm – 2:25pm

42 - Bunyavirus Detection in Invasive Aedes Mosquito Species from Air Force Installations, 2018 - 2020
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Joshua M. Lassen (he/him/his) – United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
Student Competition I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:25pm – 2:35pm

43 - Evaluating vector mosquito occurrence in residential rain barrels in Champaign County, IL
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Becky E. Cloud (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Student Competition I
Tuesday, Feb 28
2:35pm – 2:45pm

44 - Microplastic ingestion alters the composition of Aedes mosquito species microbiota.
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Carla-Cristina Edwards – Texas Tech University
Student Competition I
Student Competition II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:00pm – 4:10pm

70 - Effects of Wolbachia and larval competition on fitness and West Nile virus infection in Culex quinquefasciatus
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Abdullah A. Alomar – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida
Student Competition II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:10pm – 4:20pm

71 - Implications of pre-diapause timing on Culex pipiens energetic reserve acquisition and overwintering success
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Sara Wilson, M.S. – University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Student Competition II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:20pm – 4:30pm

72 - Thermal preferences of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Olivia Winokur, PhD (she/her/hers) – UC Davis
Student Competition II
Tuesday, Feb 28
4:30pm – 4:40pm

73 - Evaluation of silver nanoparticles as a control tool against adult mosquito vectors
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Kai Blore, n/a – Anastasia Mosquito Control District
Student Competition II
The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
8:30am – 8:45am

189 - Reactive Vector-Borne Disease Policy in the US Creates Opportunities for Improvement
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Jennifer R. Gordon, PhD, M.Sc. (she/her/hers) – Bug Lessons Consulting LLC
The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
8:45am – 9:00am

190 - Vector Surveillance and Control Capacity at the Local Level
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Angana Roy, MPH – National Association of County and City Health Officials
The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:00am – 9:15am

191 - Southeastern U.S. Vector Control Needs Assessment
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Kyndall Dye-Braumuller, MS, PhD – University of South Carolina, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:15am – 9:30am

192 - Results from a Research Survey: Capabilities and Capacities for Vector Control in Florida and Texas
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Steve Peper, MS, PhD – AMCD
The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:30am – 9:45am

193 - Survey of United States Mosquito Control Programs Reveals Opportunities to Improve the Operational Value of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Bottle Bioassays
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Stephanie Richards, PhD – East Carolina University
The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:45am – 10:00am

194 - Panel Discussion - The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs
Location: Crystal 3
The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
1:45pm – 1:55pm

278 - (Re)using published georeferences with Biodiversity Enhanced Location Services (BELS)
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Robert Guralnick, n/a – University of Florida
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
1:55pm – 2:05pm

279 - Employing Spatiotemporal Data for Disease and Non-Battle Injury Risk Reduction in Deployed Environments
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Sean P. Beeman, PhD, MPH, CPH, REHS, DAAS – Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
2:05pm – 2:15pm

280 - Using locality and host data to predict tick parasitism on birds in the neotropics
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Julie M. Allen, n/a – University of Nevada Reno
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
2:15pm – 2:25pm

281 - Global Mosquito Observations Dashboard (GMOD): integrating citizen science platforms to enable next-generation surveillance of invasive and vector mosquitoes
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Ryan Carney, PhD, MPH, MBA – University of South Florida
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
2:25pm – 2:35pm

282 - Leveraging GIS, remote sensing, and vector surveillance data to predict joint distributions of arbovirus mosquito vectors
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Amely Bauer, n/a – UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
2:35pm – 2:45pm

283 - High resolution ensemble species distribution models for mosquito vectors (Diptera:Culicidae)
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Luis F Chaves, Lic., M.Sc., Ph.D. – Indiana University
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
2:45pm – 2:55pm

284 - Web GIS – How A Single Source of Information Benefits Your Organization
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Chad Minteer (he/him/his) – Frontier Precision
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
2:45pm – 2:55pm

285 - Co-occurrence probabilities between mosquito vectors of West Nile and Eastern equine encephalitis viruses using Markov Random Fields (MRFcov).
Location: Carson 4
Presenter: Mohamed Sallam, Ph.D. – Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
3:05pm – 3:15pm

287 - Panel Discussion - Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS
Location: Carson 4
Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
8:30am – 8:42am

195 - Methods and applications for mosquito larval habitat identification and automated treatments
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Joseph Civello, GISP – Frontier Precision Unmanned
UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
8:42am – 8:57am

196 - The role of drones in Collier Mosquito Control District’s Mansonia control program
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Rebecca Heinig, PhD – Collier Mosquito Control District
UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
8:57am – 9:12am

197 - UAS License and CEU requirements for VCD’s
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Steve Shepherd, ACE, QAL, CDPH, & Branch II Operator – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District
UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:12am – 9:24am

198 - Upsizing The Fleet – Utilization of the DJI Agras T30 and MG-1S for Mosquito Control Applications in Salt Lake City, Utah
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Bradley Sorensen, n/a – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:24am – 9:36am

199 - Larvicide Applications with Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Placer County, CA
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Scott Schon – Placer Mosquito & Vector Control District
UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Thursday, Mar 2
9:36am – 9:48am

201 - The PrecisionVision 35X UAS larvaciding and adulticiding for an integrated mosquito management approach
Location: Carson 3
Presenter: Bill Reynolds – Leading Edge
UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
1:45pm – 2:00pm

137 - Improving Vector Control with NASA Data: An Overview of NASA Health and Air Quality Applications
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: John Haynes, BS, MS – NASA
Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:00pm – 2:15pm

138 - Blending Multi-source Data Sets to Forecast Vector-borne Disease Risk
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Assaf Anyamba, Ph.D. – Oakridge National Laboratory
Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:15pm – 2:30pm

139 - Making sense of disparate data types using VectorSurv
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Christopher Barker, PhD – UC Davis
Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:30pm – 2:45pm

140 - Mosquito control alchemy: turning data into effective control strategies
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Sarah S. Wheeler, PhD – Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District
Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:45pm – 3:00pm

141 - Use of geo-spatial data to plan and monitor dengue vector control
Location: Crystal 1
Presenter: Roberto Barrera, PhD – Dengue Branch, CDC
Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
Wednesday, Mar 1
3:00pm – 3:15pm

142 - Panel Discussion - Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices
Location: Crystal 1
Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
1:45pm – 2:20pm

144 - Ceratopogonid midges as potential vectors of Onchocerca lupi in Northern Arizona
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Chandler Roe, MS – Pathogen and Microbiome Institute, Northern Arizona University
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium I
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:45pm – 3:15pm

145 - Evolutionary ecology of kdr resistance mutations in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Chandler Roe, MS – Pathogen and Microbiome Institute, Northern Arizona University
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium I
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:20pm – 2:45pm

150 - Detection and characterization of a novel insect-specific flavivirus in a Maricopa County Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Daryn E. Erickson, n/a – Translation Genomics Research Institute
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
2:45pm

Mapping kdr genotypes in Arizona populations of Aedes aegypti
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Daryn E. Erickson, n/a – Translation Genomics Research Institute
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:00pm – 4:25pm

151 - Mitochondrial population phylogenomics of the West Nile virus vector Culex quinquefasciatus in the southwestern United States
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Zachary Barrand (he/him/his) – Translational Genomics Research Insitute
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:25pm – 4:55pm

152 - Comparative West Nile virus surveillance and mitigationstrategies in Maricopa County
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: John Townsend – Maricopa County Environmental Services Vector Control Division
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium II
Wednesday, Mar 1
4:55pm – 5:30pm

153 - The Persistence of West Nile Virus in the Southwestern United States
Location: Crystal 3
Presenter: Crystal Hepp, PhD – Pathogen and Microbiome Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute
West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium II