Innovative, Operational Non-Chemical Approaches to Mosquito Control Symposium I

Moderator(s)

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  Mustapha Debboun, PhD (he/him/his)

  General Manager /Medical & Veterinary Entomologist
  Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
  Visalia, California, United States
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  Rajeev Vaidyanathan, PhD

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

Presentations:

• 8:30am – 8:45am  

  Senecio cookie factory - Lessons learned from its 2023 field deployment addressing the logistics and operations aspects
  

  Presenter: Hanan Lepek (he/him/his) – Senecio Robotics
• 8:45am – 9:00am  

  Research, radiation, and resilience: Use of the sterile insect technique for Aedes aegypti (L.) in Lee County, Florida
  

  Presenter: Rachel Morreale, n/a – Lee County Mosquito Control District

  Co-Author: Steven Stenhouse – Lee County Mosquito Control District

  Co-Author: Johanna Bajonero, n/a – Lee County Mosquito Control District

  Co-Author: Danilo Carvalho, n/a – International Atomic Energy Agency

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

  Co-Author: David F. Hoel, n/a (he/him/his) – Lee County Mosquito Control District
• 9:00am – 9:15am  

  Update on Preliminary Studies of the Southern California SIT Joint Pilot Project Using X-ray Sterilized Male Aedes aegypti
  

  Presenter: Sokanary Sun, MS (she/her/hers) – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Nicolas Tremblay, BS – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Ryan Amick, BS – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Colt Bellman, BS – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Tim J. Morgan, MS – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Tanya Posey, BS – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Amber Semrow, MS – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Steven F. Vetrone, MPH – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Chloe Wang, PhD – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Susanne Kluh, MS – Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

  Co-Author: Lora Young, MPA – Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District
• 9:30am – 9:45am  

  Incompatible insect Techniques against container-breeding Aedes mosquito species in Houston, Texas.
  

  Presenter: Jimmy Mains, PhD – MosquitoMate Inc.

  Co-Author: Karen L. Dobson, n/a – MosquitoMate Inc.

  Co-Author: Stephen L. Dobson, PhD – MosquitoMate, Inc
• 9:45am – 10:00am  

  Generation and mass production of a universally incompatible Culex quinquefasciatus line for Wolbachia-based sterile insect technique
  

  Presenter: Jacob Crawford, PhD – Verily Life Sciences

  Co-Author: anna buchman, PhD – verily life sciences