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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time
Plenary

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Plenary

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time
Break in Exhibit Hall

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM East Coast USA Time

Break in Exhibit Hall

Location: Hall A

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM East Coast USA Time
Lunch and Exhibits Open

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Lunch and Exhibits Open

Location: Hall A

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Legislative and Regulatory Symposium I

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium I

Location: B115

2:10 PM - 2:25 PM East Coast USA Time

Reducing regulatory burden surrounding Waters of the United States; status, challenges and future goals.

Location: B115

Presenter: Angela J. Beehler, n/a – Benton County Mosquito Control

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

2:25 PM - 2:40 PM East Coast USA Time

Update on the Goals and Challenges of the AMCA L&R FIFRA Subcommittee

Location: B115

Presenter: David Brown, AMCA Tech Advisor retired – AMCA

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

2:40 PM - 2:55 PM East Coast USA Time

Updates from the AMCA Drone Program and Aviation Subcommittee

Location: B115

Presenter: Joel B. Buettner, n/a (he/him/his) – Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

2:55 PM - 3:05 PM East Coast USA Time

Local Legislative Issues Subcommittee: An Overview of the First Year

Location: B115

Presenter: Nina M. Dacko, n/a (she/her/hers) – Self

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

3:05 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Dissolution, Consolidation and Other Tales of Woe

Location: B115

Presenter: Mark Clifton, Ph.D. – North Shore Mosquito Abatement District

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium I

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium I

Location: B113

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Pasco County Mosquito Control District’s Custom-Built Larvicide Dispersing Auto Loader System

Location: B113

Presenter: Nick McFaul, n/a – Pasco County Mosquito Control District

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Precision in Action: Science Meets the Streets with LCMCD’s Custom Larvicide Hood Spray System

Location: B113

Presenter: Jenifer McBride, n/a – Lee County Mosquito Control District

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

Co-Author: Aaron Lloyd, MS – Lee County Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Brian Campbell, n/a – Lee County Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Ed W. Foley, IV, MS, MPA (he/him/his) – Lee County Mosquito Control District

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Designing for Density: Catch Basin Program Tools of the Trade

Location: B113

Presenter: Ryan Wagner, n/a – Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM East Coast USA Time

The Sucomatic - A Vacuum-Based System for Mosquito Collection and Vector Control

Location: B113

Presenter: Jon Peterson, n/a – MMCD

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Modernizing a Mosquito Control Surveillance Network, St. Lucie County, Florida

Location: B113

Presenter: Daniel Tuzzolino, Masters (he/him/his) – St. Lucie County Mosquito Control

Co-Author: Roger Jacobsen, Masters – St. Lucie County Mosquito Control

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

From Traps to Apps: Automating North Shore Mosquito Abatement District's Vector Surveillance Workflows

Location: B113

Presenter: Camille Harbison, n/a – Lantern Collaborative

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Mosquito Surveillance I

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Mosquito Surveillance I

Location: B110

1:45 PM - 1:55 PM East Coast USA Time

A Novel Approach to Mosquito Surveillance: Harnessing Spider Webs as an eDNA Sampling Tool

Location: B110

Presenter: Hester Weaving, PhD – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Marc Crepeau, BS – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Maria Corrêa, MSc – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Joey Nguyen, NA – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Danspaid Mabuka, AAS – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Ivan Mugeni, MSc – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Brian Leetakubuulidde, BS – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Anthony Cornel, PhD – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Gregory Lanzaro, PhD – University of California, Davis

1:55 PM - 2:05 PM East Coast USA Time

Evaluating the ecological utility of hotspot surveillance versus a uniform grid-based approach in a WNV system

Location: B110

Presenter: Benjamin L. Nyman, Ph.D. – University of California Riverside

Co-Author: Kevin A. Caillouet, n/a – Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement

Co-Author: Nick DeLisi, M.S. – St. Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement District

Co-Author: Karthikeyan Chandrasegaran, Ph.D. – University of California Riverside

2:05 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

The Underdog Trap: Why the BG-GAT deserves a second look

Location: B110

Presenter: Carolin M. Degener, PhD – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Niko Zankl, MSc – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Silke Göttler, PhD – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Martin Geier, PhD – Biogents AG

2:15 PM - 2:25 PM East Coast USA Time

Hidden habitats: microclimate heterogeneity drives mosquito resilience and control outcomes in the Desert Southwest

Location: B110

Presenter: Krijn Paaijmans, PhD (he/him/his) – Arizona State University

Co-Author: Annika Avery, n/a – Arizona State University

Co-Author: Donald Ward, MSPH – Arizona State University

Co-Author: Joshua Kalmouni, PhD (he/him/his) – Arizona State University

Co-Author: Silvie Huijben, PhD, Associate Professor (she/her/hers) – Arizona State University

2:25 PM - 2:35 PM East Coast USA Time

Two Decades of Change: Evaluating Long-Term Trends in Mosquito Population Suppression and Insecticide Susceptibility in the Cayman Islands

Location: B110

Presenter: Alan W( Wheeler, BSc MSc PhD – Cayman Islands Mosquito Research & COntrol Unit

2:35 PM - 2:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Identifying and Monitoring Mosquito Predators through Fecal Sample Analysis

Location: B110

Presenter: Claire Egan, BS – UC Davis

Co-Author: Hester Weaving, PhD – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Maria Corrêa, MSc – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Gustavo Rocha, BS – UC Malaria Initiative

Co-Author: Marc Crepeau, BS – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Gregory Lanzaro, PhD – University of California, Davis

2:45 PM - 2:55 PM East Coast USA Time

Diversity of Mosquitoes collected as larvae in Hamilton and Monroe counties, Indiana, USA

Location: B110

Co-Author: Aidan P Simons, College Senior – Indiana University

Co-Author: Sage Lenfestey, College Senior – Indiana University

Presenter: Luis F. Chaves, Ph.D. – Indiana University

2:55 PM - 3:05 PM East Coast USA Time

Multi-choice mosquito thermotaxis assay to quantify human host preference of Anopheles gambiae under naturalistic conditions

Location: B110

Presenter: Elaine Chu, PhD – Johns Hopkins University

Co-Author: Conor McMeniman, PhD – Johns Hopkins University

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

Location: B116

1:45 PM - 1:55 PM East Coast USA Time

MosquitoMate’s 2025 Rollout and Beyond

Location: B116

Presenter: Stephen L. Dobson, PhD – MosquitoMate, Inc.

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

1:55 PM - 2:05 PM East Coast USA Time

PESTICIDE-FREE MOSQUITO CONTROL VIA A PERSISTENT FOOD-GRADE SURFACE FILM

Location: B116

Presenter: Maximilian Epple, MSc – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Sergej Sperling, MSc – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Romy Freund, MSc – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Niko Zankl, MSc – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Antoine Cohen, n/a – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Michael Weber, MSc – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Martin Geier, PhD – Biogents AG

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

2:05 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Essential Oils Reimagined: A Biologically Based Larvicide for Mosquito Control

Location: B116

Co-Author: Michael Workman, PhD – YEEO EcoSafe

Co-Author: Kevin Pope, n/a – YEEO EcoSafe

Presenter: Ivy Hurwitz, PhD – YEEO EcoSafe

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

2:15 PM - 2:25 PM East Coast USA Time

From Data to Decisions: AI-IoT Systems for Adaptive and Data-Driven Vector Control

Location: B116

Presenter: Hyung Wook Kwon, Ph.D. – Incheon National University

Co-Author: Junyoung Park, M.Eng. – Incheon National University

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

2:25 PM - 2:35 PM East Coast USA Time

Next-Generation SIT: Enhancing Safety and Efficacy of Sterile Insect Technique

Location: B116

Presenter: Pooja Patel, MPH – Synvect Inc.

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

2:35 PM - 2:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Beyond Chemistry: Pioneering Mechanical Insecticides for Vector Control

Location: B116

Presenter: David Stewart, n/a – Athena Vector Technology LLC

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

2:45 PM - 2:55 PM East Coast USA Time

Gene-ius Vector Control: Genetic Innovations for Protecting Public Health

Location: B116

Presenter: Kevin Gorman, n/a – Biocentis Limited

Co-Author: Andrew Hammond, n/a – Biocentis Limited

Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Student Competition I

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Student Competition I

Location: B119

1:45 PM - 1:55 PM East Coast USA Time

Evaluation of Unmanned Aerial System Application of VectoBac FG+ for Control of Culex nigripalpus in a Continuously Flooded Habitat

Location: B119

Presenter: Atom Rosales, n/a – Collier Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Joseph Bonaccorsi, n/a – Collier Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Olivia Konieczny, n/a – Collier Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Megan Helge, n/a – Collier Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Isabel Guiterrez, n/a – Collier Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Keira J. Lucas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Collier Mosquito Control District

1:55 PM - 2:05 PM East Coast USA Time

Temperature, density, and larval species composition impact outcomes of competition in two populations of Culex pipiens and Culex restuans mosquitoes

Location: B119

Presenter: Becky E. Cloud, B.S. (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Co-Author: Carla Cáceres‎, Ph.D. – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

2:05 PM - 2:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Evaluation of silver nanoparticles as a control tool against adult mosquito vectors

Location: B119

Presenter: Kai Blore, n/a – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

2:15 PM - 2:25 PM East Coast USA Time

Exploring the role of backyard pollinator habitats in shaping the prevalence of nuisance and vector mosquitoes

Location: B119

Presenter: Hannah Dehus, MS (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

Co-Author: Caralee Shepard, PhD – The Ohio State University

Co-Author: Mary M. Gardiner, PhD, MS – The Ohio State University

Co-Author: Megan E. Meuti, PhD – The Ohio State University

Co-Author: Kayla I. Perry, PhD – The Ohio State University

Co-Author: Samuel F. Ward, PhD, MS – The Ohio State University

2:25 PM - 2:35 PM East Coast USA Time

Target-site resistance kdr genotypes affect temperature dependent toxicity of pyrethroids of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

Location: B119

Presenter: Kendra A. Dagg, n/a – University of Florida / US Army

Co-Author: Al A. Estep, III, n/a – USDA-ARS Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology

Co-Author: Oshneil Baker, n/a – University of Florida

Co-Author: Edmund Norris, Research Chemist – USDA-ARS

Co-Author: Muhammad Farooq, n/a – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Whitney Qualls, PhD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Edwin A. Burgess, IV, PhD – University of Florida

2:35 PM - 2:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Olfactory insights into mosquito-avian interactions: leveraging bird odors for targeted surveillance

Location: B119

Presenter: Nalany A. Richardson, B.S – University of Georgia

Co-Author: Danica M. Shannon, n/a – University of Georgia

Co-Author: Skyler Nichols, n/a – University of Georgia

Co-Author: Mary Beard, n/a – University of Georgia

Co-Author: Daniel Peach, PhD – University of Georgia

2:45 PM - 2:55 PM East Coast USA Time

Comprehensive insights into mosquito species diversity and habitat-specific host selection patterns in Cameron Park Zoo, Waco, Texas.

Location: B119

Presenter: Dhivya Rajamanickam, PhD candidate (she/her/hers) – Baylor University

Co-Author: Jason Pitts, Associate Professor – Baylor University

2:55 PM - 3:05 PM East Coast USA Time

La Crosse Encephalitis in North Carolina: Case Site Insights, 2023-2024

Location: B119

Presenter: Madeleine Craig, n/a – Western Carolina University

3:05 PM - 3:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Killer Bud: Hemp pesticidal activity against mosquitoes and non-target insects

Location: B119

Presenter: Erick J. Martinez, n/a – The Ohio State University

Co-Author: Peter M. Piermarini, Ph.D. – The Ohio State University

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
Break in Exhibit Hall

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Break in Exhibit Hall

Location: Hall A

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time
Ice Cream Social

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Ice Cream Social

Location: Hall A

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Legislative and Regulatory Symposium II

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium II

Location: B115

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time

The Power of Advocacy: Using AMCA’s Tools to Strengthen the Voice of Mosquito Control

Location: B115

Presenter: Keira Lucas, PhD – Collier Mosquito Control District

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Buzzing Around Capitol Hill

Location: B115

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

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time

NPDES Fallout-Issues and Concerns that Could Impact Your Program

Location: B115

Presenter: Paul Bauman, n/a – Toledo Area Sanitary District

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Fulfilling our Responsibility to Mitigate Endangered Species Concerns and Partnering with the USFWS

Location: B115

Presenter: Daniel Markowski, PhD – AMCA

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Benefits of CDC's investment in regional centers to strengthen applied research and training through public-health partnerships

Location: B115

Presenter: Christopher M. Barker, MS, PhD – UC Davis

Co-Author: Olivia Winokur, PhD (she/her/hers) – UC Davis

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

5:15 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Investing Federal Dollars Locally: The NEVBD Center for Excellence and TEC as a Partner for Vector Control

Location: B115

Presenter: Philip Armstrong, ScD – The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Co-Author: Emily M. Mader, MPH (she/her/hers) – Cornell University

Co-Author: Laura C. Harrington, Professor – Cornell University

Legislative and Regulatory Symposium

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium II

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium II

Location: B113

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Converting the BG-Pro to a gravid trap: Increasing the capability of a versatile trapping system

Location: B113

Presenter: Daniel Killingsworth, n/a – Central Life Sciences

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time

This is the Place: Mosquito Surveillance and Control Innovations in Salt Lake City, Utah

Location: B113

Presenter: Nathaniel M. Byers, PhD (he/him/his) – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District

Co-Author: Christopher S. Bibbs, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District

Co-Author: Gregory White, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District

Co-Author: Ary Faraji, PhD – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM East Coast USA Time

Beating the Heat: Keeping Our Drone Program Mission Ready

Location: B113

Presenter: Rick Ortiz, n/a – CVMVCD

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Tech Innovations for Mitigating Waste

Location: B113

Presenter: Jacob Davis, n/a – Tulare Mosquito Abatement District

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Small, but Mighty: Interdisciplinary Innovation in Mosquito and Invasive Species Management in Rural Wyoming

Location: B113

Presenter: Mikenna Smith, M.S. – Teton County Weed & Pest District

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

5:15 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

How the City of Winnipeg tackles mosquito control on Canadian Prairies

Location: B113

Presenter: Thomas J. Bohm, BSC – City of Winnipeg Insect Control Branch

Mosquito Control #MADHacks and Innovations Symposium

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Mosquito Surveillance II

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Mosquito Surveillance II

Location: B110

4:00 PM - 4:10 PM East Coast USA Time

Counting Smarter: Unlocking Mosquito Data with the BG-Counter App

Location: B110

Presenter: Carolin M. Degener, PhD – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Michael Weber, Dipl. Phys. – Biogents AG

Co-Author: Martin Geier, PhD – Biogents AG

4:10 PM - 4:20 PM East Coast USA Time

First Detection of Aedes aegypti in Idaho Confirmed by DNA Barcoding

Location: B110

Presenter: Heather Ward, M.S. – Canyon County Mosquito Abatement District

4:20 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Vector Ecology Outweighs Climate in Determining Dengue Risk in an Unplanned Megacity

Location: B110

Presenter: Kabirul Bashar, Medical Entomologist (he/him/his) – Insect Rearing and Experimental Station

Co-Author: Alauddin Chowdhury, n/a – Daffodil International University

Co-Author: Farhan Apon, n/a – Insect Rearing and Experimental Station (IRES)

Co-Author: Sahabul Haque, n/a – Insect Rearing and Experimental Station

4:30 PM - 4:40 PM East Coast USA Time

Expanding the Arsenal of Arbovirus Surveillance Tools Using Capillary Alginate Hydrogel (Capgel) Biomaterials

Location: B110

Presenter: Evelyn J. Franco, Pharm.D., Ph.D. – University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Co-Author: Dongmin Kim, PhD – Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory

Co-Author: Uvina Allen, n/a – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Jordyn Diaz, BS – University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Co-Author: Olivia Sypes, n/a – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Diane Roach, AS – University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Co-Author: Joseph Diclaro, n/a – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Nathan Burkett-Cadena, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Florida

Co-Author: Whitney Qualls, PhD – Anastasia Mosquito Control District

Co-Author: Bradley J. Willenberg, Ph.D. – University of Central Florida College of Medicine

4:40 PM - 4:50 PM East Coast USA Time

Competing Containers: Evaluating Ovitrap Efficiency Against Adult Traps for Aedes aegypti Surveillance in Grand Cayman

Location: B110

Presenter: Alan W( Wheeler, BSc MSc PhD – Cayman Islands Mosquito Research & COntrol Unit

4:50 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Vector control emergency response to the 2025 Eaton Fire

Location: B110

Presenter: Jamie Mangan, M.S. – San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

5:00 PM - 5:10 PM East Coast USA Time

Love for Sentinels in the Time of Bird Flu: A romantic journey of one district’s biosecurity update.

Location: B110

Presenter: Max Dersch, n/a – Manatee County Mosquito Control District

5:10 PM - 5:20 PM East Coast USA Time

Follow the buzz to plan your work

Location: B110

Presenter: Gabriela Harvey, M.S. – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

Co-Author: Arturo Gutierrez, n/a – Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control

Co-Author: Melissa Snelling, n/a – CV Mosquito and Vector Control District

Co-Author: Victor Hernandez, n/a – Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control

Co-Author: Diana Esparza-Ramirez, n/a – CV Mosquito & Vector Control District

Co-Author: Mike Esparza, n/a – CV Mosquito and Vector Control District

Co-Author: Marc Kensington, n/a – CV Mosquito and Vector Control District

Co-Author: Marina Espejo, n/a – Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control

Co-Author: Eric Ortiz, n/a – CV Mosquito and Vector Control District

Co-Author: Kim Y. Hung, PhD, BCE – Coachella Valley Mosquito & Vector Control

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

5:20 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Twenty-Four Years (2001-2024) of Bycatch Data in Georgia, USA: A Descriptive Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Trends in Anopheles species (spp.)

Location: B110

Presenter: Subhika Rao

Presenter: Daniel Impoinvil

Co-Author: Rosmarie Kelly

Co-Author: Tiffany Nguyen, PhD, MPH – Georgia Department of Public Health

Co-Author: Sarah Zohdy

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
New Products

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

New Products

Location: B116

4:00 PM - 4:10 PM East Coast USA Time

Mating rate assessment of field-captured Aedes aegypti females during an operational Wolbachia-infected male release

Location: B116

Presenter: Catherine A. Pruszynski, PhD, BCE – Florida Keys Mosquito Control District

4:10 PM - 4:20 PM East Coast USA Time

Susceptibility of mosquitoes to a new botanical insecticide with potential for insecticide resistance management

Location: B116

Presenter: Vilma M. Cooper, PhD – MGK Insect Control Solutions

Co-Author: Garrett Potvin, Product Marketing Manager – MGK Insect Control Solutions

Co-Author: Lloyd Bodle, Custom Solutions Account Manager – MGK Insect Control Solutions

Co-Author: Jessica Strange-George, Research Development Director – MGK Insect Control Solutions

4:20 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Innovation in Topical Personal Mosquito Insect Repellents

Location: B116

Presenter: Howard Epstein, PhD – Susonity

4:30 PM - 4:40 PM East Coast USA Time

Using Wolbachia-infected males to suppress Aedes aegypti populations at three locations in the Florida Keys

Location: B116

Presenter: Heidi Murray, MS – Florida Keys Mosquito Control District

4:40 PM - 4:50 PM East Coast USA Time

Industrial Minerals for Adult Mosquito Control: Residual, Baited and Barrier Applications

Location: B116

Presenter: R. Michael Roe, Ph.D. – NC State University

Co-Author: Kaiying Chen, Ph.D. – NC State University

Co-Author: Grayson Cave, Ph.D. – NC State University

Co-Author: Reuban Garshong, Ph.D. – NC State University

Co-Author: Gissella Vasquez, Ph.D. – US Navy

Co-Author: Ryan Larson, Ph.D. – US Navy

4:50 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Evaluation of the efficacy of 20% IR3535® with a sustained‑release formulation and 25%DEET insect repellents against mosquitoes in a field setting in Ghana

Location: B116

Presenter: ANDY ASAFU-ADJAYE, n/a – Noguchi Memorial. Institute for Medical Research

Co-Author: Kwadwo K. Frempong, n/a – Noguchi Memorial. Institute for Medical Research

5:00 PM - 5:10 PM East Coast USA Time

Simplifying Arbovirus Surveillance with BEVTU(TM): A Fast, Low-Resource, Low Plastic, Chip-Based Multiplexed RT-PCR Platform Compatible with Minimal Sample Prep

Location: B116

Presenter: Cameron Gundry, Master's of Science in Laboratory Medicine, U of Utah – Vector Dx, Inc.

Co-Author: Ryan Gundry, n/a – Vector Dx, Inc.

Co-Author: David Kent, Ph.D, J.D. – Vector Dx, Inc.

Co-Author: Charles Tschaggeny, BA Mech. Eng., MS Mech. Eng. – Vector Dx, Inc.

Co-Author: David Harris, BA – Clent Life Science Ltd

Co-Author: Arran Hudson, MS – Clent Life Science Ltd

Co-Author: Elis Nitao, Ph.D – Clent Life Science Ltd

5:10 PM - 5:20 PM East Coast USA Time

PLINAZOLIN^® technology: A potential new tool to fight against insect pest vectors.

Location: B116

Presenter: Raj Saran, PhD – Syngenta

Co-Author: Laura Vavassori, PhD – Syngenta

Co-Author: Mark Hoppe, MS – Syngenta

5:20 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Natular NXG: Advancing Granule Technology for Operational Excellence

Location: B116

Presenter: Derek Drews, n/a – Clarke

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time
Student Competition II

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Student Competition II

Location: B119

4:00 PM - 4:10 PM East Coast USA Time

Exploring the Role of Geosmin from Streptomyces exfoliatus and Kitasatospora purpeofusca in Attracting Gravid Aedes aegypti in Urban Settings

Location: B119

Presenter: Jovana Benavides, n/a – Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District

4:10 PM - 4:20 PM East Coast USA Time

Laser focused: mid-infrared spectroscopy as a novel, non-destructive tool to detect pathogen infection in Cattle Fever ticks

Location: B119

Presenter: Joshua P. Jackson, M.S. Student – Kansas State University

Co-Author: Autumn Goodwin, MSE – Vectech

Co-Author: Vicky Ikonomidou, PhD – Vectech

Co-Author: Lee W. Cohnstaedt, n/a – USDA ARS

Co-Author: Cassandra Olds, n/a – Kansas State University

4:20 PM - 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Culex pipiens complex-ities in Salt Lake City, Utah

Location: B119

Presenter: Emily Calhoun, PhD Candidate – Utah State University

4:30 PM - 4:40 PM East Coast USA Time

Anopheles quadrimaculatus temperature-dependent development and virus infection dynamics for Jamestown Canyon and Cache Valley viruses

Location: B119

Presenter: Raelin Mamaril, BS – Cornell University

4:40 PM - 4:50 PM East Coast USA Time

Neighborhood-scale prediction of Culex tarsalis abundance and West Nile virus prevalence to target vector control

Location: B119

Presenter: Talia Wong, DVM, DACVP – University of California, Davis

Co-Author: Christopher M. Barker, MS, PhD – UC Davis

4:50 PM - 5:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Counts vs density: Are you quantifying your mosquito collections optimally?

Location: B119

Presenter: Lilly Conteh, n/a – Michigan State University

Co-Author: Kaitlin McDonald, Ph. D., MS – USDA ARS

Co-Author: Amy Hudson, Ph.D – USDA ARS

Co-Author: Lee W. Cohnstaedt, n/a – USDA ARS

5:00 PM - 5:10 PM East Coast USA Time

Understanding hay as an oviposition attractant in the laboratory and the field

Location: B119

Presenter: Andrea V. Arce, PhD Student – Florida International University

Co-Author: Kaylee Marrero, PhD Student – Florida International University

Co-Author: Oscar A. Valverde-Barrantes, Associate Professor – Florida International University

Co-Author: Matthew DeGennaro, Principal Investigator – Florida International University

5:10 PM - 5:20 PM East Coast USA Time

Aerial adulticiding reduces infection in WNV vectors

Location: B119

Presenter: Karen Click, MPH – UC Davis

Co-Author: Christopher M. Barker, MS, PhD – UC Davis

5:20 PM - 5:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Evaluating Resistance in Culex quinquefasciatus and Culex nigripalpus to the most common larvicides used in Florida.

Location: B119

Presenter: Sierra Schluep, n/a – University of Florida

Co-Author: Vivek Pokhrel, PhD – University of Florida

Co-Author: Victoria Mills, n/a – University of Florida

Co-Author: Chelsea Dorsainvil, n/a – University of Florida

Co-Author: Abigail Valentino, n/a – University of Florida

Co-Author: Raquel Lima de Souza, n/a – University of Florida

Co-Author: Charlotte Addae, MS – University of Florida

Co-Author: Tianyun (Steven) Su, n/a – Northwest MVCD

Co-Author: Eric P. Caragata, n/a – University of Florida

Co-Author: Nathan Burkett-Cadena, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Florida

Co-Author: Eva Buckner, PhD – University of Florida

5:45 PM - 7:15 PM East Coast USA Time
Latin American Discussion

5:45 PM - 7:15 PM East Coast USA Time

Latin American Discussion