Full Schedule

7:00am – 4:00pm

Headshot Booth
Location: Diamond Foyer

Favorite

7:30am – 5:00pm

Board of Directors Meeting

Favorite

7:30am – 3:30pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: Pesticide Resistance Needs Assessment (Invite Only)

Favorite

8:00am – 3:00pm

Pre-Conference Workshop: Young Professionals (invite Only)
Location: Sierra

Favorite

1:00pm – 5:00pm

Committee Meetings

Favorite

2:00pm – 3:30pm

JAMCA & Publications Committee Meeting
Location: Ruby 2

Favorite

2:00pm – 3:30pm

Science & Technology Committee Meeting
Location: Teton 2

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2:30pm – 3:30pm

Membership Committee Meeting
Location: Ruby 1

Favorite

3:30pm – 4:30pm

SIT Subcommittee Meeting
Location: Teton 2

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4:00pm – 5:00pm

Bylaws Committee Meeting
Location: Teton 1

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4:00pm – 5:00pm

Finance Committee Meeting
Location: Ruby 1

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4:00pm – 5:00pm

Public Relations Committee Meeting
Location: Ruby 2

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5:00pm – 8:00pm

Grand Opening of Exhibit Hall & Welcome Reception
Location: Summit Pavilion

Sponsored By

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6:30am – 7:45am

Welcome Networking Breakfast
Location: Silver State Pavilion

Favorite

8:00am – 12:00pm

Plenary Session
Location: Reno

Moderator: Rui-de Xue, Ph.D. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Favorite

8:00am – 8:05am

Call to Order
Location: Reno

Presenter: Dennis Wallette, M.S. – Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District

Favorite

8:05am – 8:10am

Welcome to Reno
Location: Reno

Presenter: Claus Tittiger, Ph.D.

Favorite

8:10am – 8:30am

Program Announcements, Presidential Address
Location: Reno

Presenter: Dennis Wallette, M.S. – Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District

Favorite

8:30am – 8:35am

PAMCA
Location: Reno

Presenter: Charles Mbogo

Favorite

8:35am – 9:05am

Award Presentations
Location: Reno

Presenter: Dennis Wallette, M.S. – Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District

Favorite

9:05am – 10:00am

AMCA Memorial Lecture - Honoree: Daniel Strickman
Location: Reno

Presenter: Mustapha Debboun, PhD – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District

Favorite

10:30am – 10:40am

AMCA Training Manuals Update
Location: Reno

Presenter: Jennifer R. Gordon, PhD, M.Sc. (she/her/hers) – Bug Lessons Consulting LLC

Favorite

10:40am – 10:55am

Washington D.C. Legislation
Location: Reno

Presenter: Angela Beehler – AMCA's Legislative and Regulatory Committee

Favorite

10:55am – 11:10am

Public Education, Social Media and Public Relations
Location: Reno

Presenter: Daniel Markowski, PhD – AMCA

Favorite

11:10am – 12:00pm

A national public health strategy to reduce the burden of vector-borne diseases in the United State: current actions and future plans
Location: Reno

Speaker: Lyle Petersen, MD, MPH – CDC

Favorite

10:00am – 10:30am

Break in Exhibit Hall
Location: Summit Pavilion

Sponsored By

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12:00pm – 1:45pm

Lunch and Exhibits Open
Location: Summit Pavilion

Sponsored By

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium I
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Angela Beehler – AMCA's Legislative and Regulatory Committee

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Mosquito Lightning Symposium
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Ary Faraji, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

3 - Aedes papago of the Sonoran Desert
Location: Carson 1

Presenter: Lawrence Reeves, PhD – University of Florida

Mosquito Lightning Symposium

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

15 - We Spray, What Sticks?
Location: Carson 1

Presenter: Andrew Rivera – Clarke

Mosquito Lightning Symposium

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

19 - Of Mosquito Romance and Violins
Location: Carson 1

Presenter: Michael Weber, Diplom-Physiker – Biogents

Mosquito Lightning Symposium

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

20 - Children of the Corn: Using Drones to Combat the Demons
Location: Carson 1

Presenter: Piper Kimball – Leading Edge Associates, Inc

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Social Media and Mosquito Control Symposium
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Michael Mut – Miami-Dade County Mosquito Control

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium I
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Tianyun Su, n/a – EcoZone International LLC

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Student Competition I
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Casey Parker Crockett, PhD – Azelis A&ES

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

3:15pm – 4:00pm

Break in Exhibit Hall
Location: Summit Pavilion

Favorite

3:15pm – 4:00pm

Ice Cream Social
Location: Summit Pavilion

Sponsored By:

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Factors Allowing for the Transmission of Vector-Borne Viruses: Vector Competence, Vertebrate Host Competence, and Environmental Factors Symposium
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Michael J. Turell, PhD. – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Latin American Student Competition
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Catalina Alfonso-Parra, PhD – Universidad de Antoquia

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Legislative and Regulatory - Endangered Species Act and Mosquito Control Product Use Requirements: Know the Process Symposium II
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Angela Beehler – AMCA's Legislative and Regulatory Committee

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Special District: Perspectives of Trustees and Commissioners Symposium II
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Tianyun Su, n/a – EcoZone International LLC

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Student Competition II
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Casey Parker Crockett, PhD – Azelis A&ES

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

5:30pm – 6:30pm

VectorSurv Strategy Roundtable
Location: Crystal 1

Presenter: Christopher Barker, PhD – UC Davis

Favorite

5:45pm – 7:15pm

Latin American Discussion
Location: Carson 3

Favorite

11:15am – 1:00pm

Trustee/Commissioner Tour
Location: Grand Salon

Favorite

4:00pm – 7:00pm

Education Day
Location: Off Site

Favorite

9:25am – 9:40am

96 - Variation in resistance and efficacy of adulticides
Location: Carson 4

Presenter: Haley E. Johnson, PhD – Valent BioSciences

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium I
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Roxanne Connelly, PhD, BCE – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Moderator: Janet McAllister, PhD, BCE – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Born Diseases

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium I
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Whitney Qualls, PHD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium I
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Rajeev Vaidyanathan, n/a – Oxitec Ltd.

Moderator: David F. Hoel, PhD (he/him/his) – Lee County Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium I
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Beth Ranson – Valent BioSciences

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium I
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Jennifer A. Henke, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:00am – 10:45am

Break in Exhibit Hall
Location: Summit Pavilion

Sponsored By

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Insecticide Resistance - Building a Program Step by Step Symposium II
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Roxanne Connelly, PhD, BCE – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Moderator: Janet McAllister, PhD, BCE – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector-Born Diseases

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

National perspective into treatment thresholds for mosquito management Symposium II
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Whitney Qualls, PHD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Next-Generation Genetic and Biological Approaches to Aedes Control: SIT and Beyond Symposium II
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Rajeev Vaidyanathan, n/a – Oxitec Ltd.

Moderator: David F. Hoel, PhD (he/him/his) – Lee County Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Novel Adulticide Space Spray: A Decade of Innovation Symposium II
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Beth Ranson – Valent BioSciences

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Remembering William (Bill) E. Walton - aquatic ecologist, vector ecologist, leader, colleague, and friend Symposium II
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Jennifer A. Henke, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

12:15pm – 1:45pm

Lunch
Location: Summit Pavilion

Favorite

12:15pm – 1:45pm

Poster Session
Location: Summit Pavilion

Favorite

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

Favorite

12:15pm – 1:45pm

P2 - Biodegradable Vector Control System
Location: Summit Pavilion

Presenter: Thomas Kollars, PhD – Liberty Univ., Anderson Univ., MedEnvVet Laboratories

Poster Session

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

12:15pm – 4:00pm

Exhibits Open
Location: Summit Pavilion

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium I
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Whitney Qualls, PHD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium I
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Isik Unlu, Dr – Miami Dade County Mosquito Control

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Using NASA Satellite Data to Complement Vector Control Practices Symposium
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Helena Chapman, MD MPH PhD – NASA

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium I
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Crystal Hepp, PhD – Pathogen and Microbiome Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

2:45pm – 3:15pm

145 - Evolutionary ecology of kdr resistance mutations in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: 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 I

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Young Professional Symposium I - Panel Discussion
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Sarah Lawton, n/a – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District

Moderator: Kyndall Braumuller, MS, PhD – University of South Carolina Department of Epidemiology

Moderator: Caroline Gongora, n/a – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

Moderator: Chloe Wang

Favorite

3:15pm – 4:00pm

Break in Exhibit Hall

Sponsored By FMC

Favorite

3:15pm – 4:00pm

Donut Social
Location: Summit Pavilion

Sponsored By

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Vendor Meeting & Reception
Location: VIP Bowling Ally

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Overview of Applied Research Programs at the District/Program Level Symposium II
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Whitney Qualls, PHD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

West Nile virus and other arthropod-borne pathogens in Arizona: Surveillance and mitigation strategies Symposium II
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Crystal Hepp, PhD – Pathogen and Microbiome Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Young Professional Symposium II - Career Roundtable Discussion
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Chloe Wang

Moderator: Kyndall Braumuller, MS, PhD – University of South Carolina Department of Epidemiology

Moderator: Sarah Lawton, n/a – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District

Moderator: Caroline Gongora, n/a – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Resist the urge to panic: Managing resistance in field operations Symposium II
Location: Carson 1

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Spatial Repellents Symposium
Location: Crystal 1

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

5:30pm – 6:30pm

Young Professionals Social (Invitation Only Event)
Location: Sierra 1

Sponsored By

Favorite

6:30pm – 7:30pm

Past President's Reception (Invitation Only Event)

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

9th Annual AMCA Arthropod Vector Highlights symposium
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Lee Cohnstaedt

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium I
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Christopher Lesser, n/a – Manatee County Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

Behavior/Biology I
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Kristen Healy, PhD – Louisiana State University

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

9:40am – 9:50am

187 - Mobile Insectaries: Mosquitos “On the Go”
Location: Crystal 1

Presenter: Victoria Hyrczyk, n/a – Clarke

Behavior/Biology I

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

The Results Are In: National, Regional, and Local Vector Control Capacity and Needs Symposium
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Jennifer R. Gordon, PhD, M.Sc. (she/her/hers) – Bug Lessons Consulting LLC

Moderator: Kyndall Braumuller, MS, PhD – University of South Carolina Department of Epidemiology

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:00am

UAS in Mosquito Control Symposium
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Eric Haas Stapleton, PhD – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

8:30am – 10:45am

Exhibit Hall Open

Favorite

10:00am – 10:45am

Break in Exhibit Hall
Location: Summit Pavilion

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Aerial Applications: Nuts and Bolts Discussion on Mosquito Control Operations Symposium II
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Christopher Lesser, n/a – Manatee County Mosquito Control District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Aquatic plant-associated mosquitoes Symposium
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Priscilla Matton, MS – Bristol County Mosquito Control Project

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Behavior/Biology II/Adult Control I
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Christopher S. Bibbs, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Innovative Products and Technologies for Mosquito Control Symposium
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Tianyun Su, n/a – EcoZone International LLC

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

10:45am – 12:15pm

Operations
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Peter Jiang, Ph.D. – Gainesville Mosquito Control

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

11:35am – 11:45am

239 - Advances in automated identification and pooling technology
Location: Carson 3

Presenter: Hanan Lepek, CEO – Senecio Robotics

Operations

Favorite

11:45am – 11:55am

240 - Operational LiDAR use at Lee County Mosquito Control District
Location: Carson 3

Presenter: Nick Lefkow, n/a – LCMCD

Operations

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

12:15pm – 1:45pm

Lunch on Own

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Adult Control II/Systematics
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: Aaron Lloyd, Masters – LCMCD

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Disease/Vector Studies I
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Greg White, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Larval Control/New Product Trials I
Location: Carson 1

Moderator: Eva Buckner, Dr – UF/IFAS Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Latin American Symposium I
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Catalina Alfonso-Parra, PhD – Universidad de Antoquia

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

3:05pm – 3:15pm

277 - After Covid-19: Mosquito Surveillance and Control After a Pandemic.
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Catalina Alfonso-Parra, PhD – Universidad de Antoquia

Latin American Symposium I

Favorite

1:45pm – 3:15pm

Transforming surveillance and control effort using GIS/RS Symposium
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Mohamed Sallam, Ph.D. – Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

3:15pm – 3:45pm

Break
Location: Grand Salon

Sponsored By

Favorite

3:45pm – 5:15pm

Disease/Vector Studies II
Location: Crystal 3

Moderator: Steve Peper, MS, PhD – AMCD

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

3:45pm – 5:15pm

Education/Genetics
Location: Crystal 1

Moderator: James Clauson

Favorite

3:45pm – 3:55pm

296 - Full Steam Ahead: Destination Education
Location: Crystal 1

Presenter: Cindy J. Mulla, BA – Beach Mosquito Control District

Education/Genetics

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

3:45pm – 5:15pm

Latin American Symposium II
Location: Carson 3

Moderator: Catalina Alfonso-Parra, PhD – Universidad de Antoquia

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

4:55pm – 5:05pm

312 - The effects of age on blood-feeding, blood-meal size, fertility, and sperm storage in females of the dengue vector mosquito Aedes aegypti.
Location: Carson 3

Presenter: Catalina Alfonso-Parra, PhD – Universidad de Antoquia

Favorite

3:45pm – 5:15pm

New Product Trials II/Other
Location: Carson 4

Moderator: Michael Doyle

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite

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

Favorite