Next-Gen Mosquito Control: From Technology to Product Symposium

Moderator(s)

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  Rajeev Vaidyanathan, PhD

  Director of U.S. Programs
  Oxitec Ltd, Illinois, United States

Presentations:

• 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PDT

  MosquitoMate’s 2025 Rollout and Beyond
  

  Presenter: Stephen L. Dobson, PhD – MosquitoMate, Inc.
• 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PDT

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

  Presenter: Maximilian Epple, MSc (he/him/his) – 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
• 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PDT

  Essential Oils Reimagined: A Biologically Based Larvicide for Mosquito Control
  

  Co-Author: Michael Workman, PhD – YEEO EcoSafe

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

  Presenter: Ivy Hurwitz, PhD (she/her/hers) – YEEO EcoSafe
• 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM PDT

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

  Presenter: Pooja Patel, MPH – Synvect Inc.
• 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM PDT

  Beyond Chemistry: Pioneering Mechanical Insecticides for Vector Control
  

  Presenter: David Stewart – Athena Vector Technology LLC
• 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PDT

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

  Presenter: Kevin Gorman – Biocentis Limited

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