Research Biologist
Florida Keys Mosquito Control District, Florida, United States
Catherine A. Pruszynski, PhD is a research biologist with the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District, specializing in Aedes aegypti biology, vector surveillance, and integrated mosquito management. Her work focuses on evaluating innovative control strategies such as Wolbachia-infected and genetically modified mosquito releases, larviciding and adulticiding efficacy, and automated surveillance tools like the BG Counter. Catherine’s research integrates field experimentation, statistical analysis, and community outreach to advance sustainable vector control practices. She is a Board-Certified Entomologist and an active contributor to operational and research collaborations addressing mosquito-borne disease prevention in subtropical environments.
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM PDT
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM PDT