From Buzz to Bust: The Future of Mosquito Surveillance for Innovative Control Strategies Symposium

Moderator(s)

• MG

  Martin Geier, PhD

  Biogents AG
  Regensburg, Bayern, Germany

Presentations:

• 4:00pm – 4:05pm  

  From Convention to Innovation: How Can we Bridge the Gap Between Conventional Surveillance Methods and Innovative Control Strategies?
  

  Presenter: Jennifer McCaw, M. Sc. – Biogents AG
• 4:05pm – 4:15pm  

  Deploy, Optimize, Rely: An Operational Case Study on the Broad Adoption of BG Counter
  

  Presenter: Lauren Lavezzi – Clarke
• 4:15pm – 4:30pm  

  Using BG Sentinels to estimate the vectorial capacity of Aedes aegypti for dengue-1 virus the Florida Keys
  

  Presenter: Catherine A. Pruszynski, PhD, BCE, MSPH – Florida Keys Mosquito Control District
• 4:30pm – 4:45pm  

  BugOut Wolbachia: Data-driven support for a community-driven project
  

  Presenter: Johanna Ohm, PhD – Verily Life Sciences

  Co-Author: Amy Lynd, PhD – Green VI

  Co-Author: Jacob Crawford, PhD – Verily Life Sciences

  Co-Author: Bradley White, PhD – Verily Life Sciences
• 4:45pm – 4:55pm  

  Innovative hardware, software, and citizen science techniques to combat Anopheles stephensi and the global spread of malaria
  

  Presenter: Sriram Chellappan, PhD – University of South Florida

  Co-Author: Brandon Wolfram, MS – Georgia Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Farhat Azam, n/a – University of South Florida

  Co-Author: Tanvir Bhuiyan, PhD – University of South Florida

  Co-Author: Johnny Uelmen, PhD – University of South Florida

  Co-Author: Russanne Low, PhD – Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Arlington, VA

  Co-Author: Ryan Carney, PhD, MPH, MBA – University of South Florida
• 4:55pm – 5:05pm  

  Mosquito Traffic Light: Should You Stay or Should You Go – collecting data and educating the public in unconventional ways
  

  Presenter: Charles Abadam (he/him/his) – Suffolk Mosquito Control
• 5:05pm – 5:15pm  

  Mosquito Beacons Working Group – Advancing mosquito surveillance by cross-state cooperation
  

  Presenter: Bryan V. Giordano, PhD (he/him/his) – Broward County

  Co-Author: Michael Riles, n/a – Central Life Sciences

  Co-Author: Lindsay Campbell, PhD – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Daniel Killingsworth, n/a – Environmental Security Pest and Lawn

  Co-Author: Benjamin Allen, n/a – City of Jacksonville

  Co-Author: Elmer Gray, n/a – University of Georgia

  Co-Author: Yoosook Lee, PhD – University of Florida