Mosquito Surveillance I

Moderator(s)

• JS

  Jamesina Scott, PhD

  District Manager
  Lake County Vector Control District, California, United States

Presentations:

• 1:45 PM - 1:55 PM PDT

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

  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 PDT

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

  Presenter: Benjamin L. Nyman, PhD (he/him/his) – 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 PDT

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

  Presenter: Carolin M. Degener, PhD (she/her/hers) – 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 PDT

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

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

  Co-Author: Annika Avery (she/her/hers) – 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 PDT

  Identifying and Monitoring Mosquito Predators through Fecal Sample Analysis
  

  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
• 2:35 PM - 2:45 PM PDT

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

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

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

  Presenter: Luis F. Chaves, PhD (he/him/his) – Indiana University