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  • Wednesday, November 13, 2024
  • 5:45 AM – 10:45 AM MST
    Tour: Hot Air Ballooning
    Functions/Events/Meetings
  • 7:00 AM – 9:15 AM MST
    Founders' Memorial Lecture and Awards Recognition Breakfast
    Organizer: Jennifer A. Henke, BCE (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
    Panelist: Lars Chittka – Queen Mary University of London
    Plenary
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
    Registration and Information Center
    GeneralRegistration and Information Center
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
    Presentation Preview Room (PPR)
    GeneralPresentation Preview Room (PPR)
  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM MST
    Lactation Room
    General
  • 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM MST
    Relaxation Retreat
    GeneralRelaxation Retreat
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM MST
    Coat and Bag Check
    General
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
    Tour: Macrophotography - SOLD OUT
    Functions/Events/Meetings
  • 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM MST
    2025 Strategic Outlook and Member Forum
    Organizer: Jennifer A. Henke, BCE (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
    Organizer: Lina Bernaola – Texas A&M University
    Plenary
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
    Exhibit Hall
    GeneralExhibit Hall
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
    Promoting Safe and Equitable Field Practices in Entomology
    Organizer: Dylan J. Beal – UC ANR
    Mini WorkshopDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM MST
    Beyond Graduation: Navigating the Professional Landscape
    Organizer: Luis Alberto Ochoa Cadena (he/him/his) – New Mexico State University
    Organizer: Erick Javier Martinez – The Ohio State University
    Organizer: Sara Elizabeth Salgado Astudillo – University of Florida
    Organizer: Vilma M. Montenegro – University of Florida
    Organizer: Leslie A. Aviles Lopez – Purdue University
    Member SymposiumEarly CareerStudent
  • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM MST
    Public Health Entomology for All: Interview Skills Development
    Organizer: Stacie East, Esq., CAE (she/her/hers) – Entomological Society of America
    Organizer: Cassandra Durden, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Organizer: Jacoby Clark – PHEFA
    WorkshopDiversity, Equity, and InclusionEarly CareerStudent
  • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM MST
    Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
    Organizer: Erin Cadwalader (she/her/hers) – Entomological Society of America
    Organizer: Ana M. Velez (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska
    Workshop
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Into the Wild: Investigating Wildlife-Arthropod Vector Interactions and Implications for One Health
    Organizer: Karen C. Poh (she/her/hers) – USDA-ARS
    Organizer: Erika T. Machtinger (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Organizer: Risa Pesapane, Ph.D. – The Ohio State University
    Organizer: Danielle Tufts (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Section SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Current Research of Insect Repellents
    Organizer: Mustapha Debboun, BCE – Baylor College of Medicine
    Member SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Symposium to Honor the Scientific Legacy of Jan O. Washburn (1952-2024)
    Organizer: L. Philip Lounibos (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Organizer: Eric Haas-Stapleton – Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District
    Member SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Relationship Status It’s Complicated: How Interactions Between Non-natives Affects Invasion Biology
    Organizer: Ellie McCabe – University of Kentucky
    Section SymposiumPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Science, Story, and Pictures: A Beginners Guide to Communicating Your Science with Comics
    Organizer: Carly M. Tribull – Farmingdale State College
    Organizer: Ainsley Seago (she/her/hers) – Carnegie Museum of Natural History
    Organizer: Escher Alexander Cattle (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    Organizer: Jay S. Hosler (he/him/his) – Juniata College
    Panelist: Carly M. Tribull – Farmingdale State College
    Panelist: Ainsley Seago (she/her/hers) – Carnegie Museum of Natural History
    Panelist: Escher Alexander Cattle (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
    Panelist: Jay S. Hosler (he/him/his) – Juniata College
    WorkshopFormal and Informal Teaching
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Advances in Adephaga Genomics, Systematics, and Evolution
    Organizer: Wendy Moore (she/her/hers) – University of Arizona
    Organizer: Grey Gustafson (he/him/his) – Northern Arizona University
    Section SymposiumSystematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    EntoTech: Navigating Careers and Cutting-Edge Technology in Entomology
    Organizer: Gurjit Singh – University of Georgia
    Organizer: Harit K. Bal – Bayer Crop Science
    Organizer: Swapna Priya Rajarapu – North Carolina State University
    Organizer: Mandeep Tayal – Clemson University
    Organizer: Gagandeep Brar – Bayer Crop Science
    Organizer: Kashish Verma (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska
    Member SymposiumEarly CareerStudent
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Bee-lieving in Tomorrow: The Future of Native Bee Science
    Organizer: Courtney May Walls (she/her/hers) – Virginia Tech
    Organizer: Adam J. Foster (he/him/his) – The Ohio State University
    Member Symposium
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    A Better Tomorrow: Understanding Human Impacts on Insect Biology
    Organizer: Chloe Hawkings (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
    Organizer: Grayson Tung – Rutgers University
    Member Symposium
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Stored Product Pests vs. Technology
    Organizer: Emily Kaul (she/her/hers) – Canadian Grain Commission
    Organizer: Rachel R. Harman (she/her/hers) – USDA-ARS
    Section SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPhysiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Managing Thrips as Direct Crop Pests and Vectors of Phytopathogens
    Organizer: De-fen Mou (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Organizer: Pin-Chu Lai (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska
    Member SymposiumPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Outcome of Educational Research in Entomology: Best Practices in Education and Outreach
    Organizer: Muhammad Haseeb – Florida A&M University
    Organizer: Hongmei Li-Byarlay – Central State University
    Organizer: Lambert Kanga – Florida A&M University
    Section SymposiumFormal and Informal TeachingPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Expanding the Future of Cecidology: The Ecology and Evolution of Shrub- and Herb-galling Insects
    Organizer: Louis F. Nastasi – The Pennsylvania State University
    Organizer: Quinlyn Baine (she/her/hers) – University of New Mexico
    Organizer: Chris Looney – Washington State Department of Agriculture
    Section SymposiumSystematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Toward a More Holistic Management of the Western Bean Cutworm, Striacosta albicosta
    Organizer: Jeffrey D. Bradshaw – University of Nebraska
    Organizer: Jeffrey Daniel Cluever – USDA-ARS
    Organizer: Julien Saguez – CÉROM
    Member SymposiumPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Entomology: An Aid to Publishing, Research, and Teaching
    Organizer: Eric W. Riddick, Ph.D. – USDA-ARS
    Organizer: Melissa Siebert, Ph.D. – Corteva Agriscience
    Organizer: Rayda K. Krell, Ph.D. – Corteva Agriscience
    Organizer: Margarita M. López-Uribe, Ph.D. – The Pennsylvania State University
    Organizer: Christelle Guedot – University of Wisconsin
    Organizer: Jessica McEwan – Entomological Society of America
    Program SymposiumPublications
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: P-IE, Biological Control 1
    Moderator: Andrew Corbett – University of California
    Moderator: Heather Andrews – Oregon State University
    10-Minute PresentationPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: P-IE, IPM - Horticulture 1
    Moderator: Laura Jade Nixon – USDA-ARS
    10-Minute PresentationPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: P-IE, Biodiversity
    Moderator: Elizabeth Kells Rowen (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
    Moderator: Magda Paola Argueta Guzman (she/her/hers) – University of California, Merced
    10-Minute PresentationPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: SysEB, Genomics and Evolution
    Moderator: Jeremy M. Bono – University of Colorado
    Moderator: Rich H. Adams – University of Arkansas
    10-Minute PresentationSystematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: SysEB, Biodiversity Assessment and Collections
    Moderator: Clint Penick – Auburn University
    Moderator: Pedro Cardoso (he/him/his) – University of Lisbon
    10-Minute PresentationSystematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: PBT, Insecticide Resistance
    Moderator: Fang (Rose) Zhu, Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Moderator: Sonu Koirala B K (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    10-Minute PresentationPhysiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: PBT, Thermal Physiology
    Moderator: Adrian L. Fisher II, II – Arizona State University
    Moderator: Julian F. Hillyer – Vanderbilt University
    10-Minute PresentationPhysiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology
  • 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM MST
    10-min: MUVE, Veterinary Entomology and Related Disease Vector Research
    Moderator: Caleb B. Hubbard – University of California
    Moderator: Georgina Victoria Bingham, Ph.D. – University of Nebraska
    10-Minute PresentationMedical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology
  • 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM MST
    Professional Entomology Certifications Create Diverse Career Pathways
    Organizer: Andrew Mason Sutherland, BCE – University of California
    Section SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPlant-Insect EcosystemsCertification
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MST
    Past Presidents' Brunch
    Organizer: Marianne Alleyne – University of Illinois
    Organizer: Chris J. Stelzig, CAE – Entomological Society of America
    Functions/Events/Meetings
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MST
    Conversation Starter: Ento-Fashion
    Moderator: Abigail Hayes – University of Connecticut
    Functions/Events/MeetingsConversation Starter
  • 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM MST
    Empowering the Future of Insect Scientists: BIPOC Entomologists and Allies Leading Change
    Organizer: Michelle L. Boone (she/her/hers) – National Park Service
    Organizer: John Mola – Colorado State University
    Organizer: Raul F. Medina – Texas A&M University
    WorkshopDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MST
    Open P-IE Feedback Session
    Organizer: Cesar R. Rodriguez-Saona (he/him/his) – Rutgers University
    Organizer: Anjel Helms – Texas A&M University
    Functions/Events/MeetingsPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM MST
    MUVE Final Business Meeting
    Organizer: Kyle K. Jordan, BCE – BASF
    Organizer: Ary Faraji, BCE – Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District
    Functions/Events/MeetingsMedical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM MST
    Reviewer Recruitment Luncheon Workshop: Review, Publish, or Perish
    Organizer: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
    Panelist: Therese M. Poland (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
    Panelist: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
    Panelist: Dalton Ludwick (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Panelist: Changlu Wang – Rutgers University
    Panelist: Irene Nudd – Entomological Society of America
    Mini WorkshopPublications
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM MST
    Entomology 2025 Program Committee Meeting
    Organizer: Becky Anthony, CMP, DES (she/her/hers) – Entomological Society of America
    Organizer: Rosina Romano, MTA, CMP, DES – Entomological Society of America
    Functions/Events/MeetingsCommittee Meeting
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM MST
    Supporting Inaction for Whitefly IPM: Putting Your Natural Enemies to Work
    Organizer: Macey Keith – University of Arizona
    Organizer: Naomi Pier – University of Arizona
    Organizer: Peter Ellsworth – University of Arizona
    Mini Workshop
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM MST
    What is It Like to Be a Military Entomologist?
    Organizer: Michelle G. Colacicco-Mayhugh, BCE – U.S. Army
    Organizer: Jaree Johnson, BCE – Armed Forces Pest Management Board
    Mini Workshop
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
    Empowering Resilience: Protecting Food Security and Native Ecosystems from Invasives with Entomology
    Organizer: Hailey N. Shanovich – United States Geological Survey
    Organizer: Naomy Candelaria (she/her/hers) – USDA-NIS
    Member SymposiumPlant-Insect EcosystemsSystematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
    Beyond Eusociality: Social Science Work in Entomology
    Organizer: Tyler Carney – University of Florida
    Organizer: Rachel E. Mallinger – University of Florida
    Member Symposium
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
    10-min: P-IE, Microbial Control and Microbial Interactions
    Moderator: Stefan T. Jaronski (Me/Me/Mine) – USDA-ARS
    Moderator: Josephine B. Antwi – Oregon State University
    10-Minute PresentationPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    Emerging Voices in Vector-borne Disease: One Health, Health Equity, and Sustainability
    Organizer: Nicole A. Scavo, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Indiana University
    Organizer: Cassandra Durden, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Section SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology
  • 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    Careers Outside Academia Exist... Check Out Industry!
    Organizer: Michelle Hartzer, BCE (she/her/hers) – 360 Pest and Food Safety Consulting
    Organizer: Dusana Bondy, ACE-I – Abell Pest Control INC
    Section SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    From the Ground Up: Using Carabids to Investigate Questions Across Diverse Habitats
    Organizer: Evan Waite (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Organizer: Kayla I. Perry (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Organizer: Curt Harden – Clemson University
    Member SymposiumSystematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity
  • 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM MST
    10-min: PBT, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Risk Assessment
    Moderator: Daiana De Souza – BASF
    Moderator: Ana R. Cabrera (she/her/hers) – Bayer Crop Science
    10-Minute PresentationPhysiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    Insect Individuality: Why Viewing Insects as Individuals Matters for Tomorrow's Insect Science
    Organizer: Amy Toth – Iowa State University
    Organizer: Elizabeth Tibbetts, Ph.D. – University of Michigan
    Organizer: Jennifer Jandt – University of Otago
    Member Symposium
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    Empowering Entomology Leaders to Create an Inclusive Workplace
    Organizer: Scott T. O'Neal – Corteva Agriscience
    Organizer: Anastasia M. Cooper (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
    Organizer: Nicole F. Quinn – University of Florida
    Organizer: Sajjan Grover – Bayer Crop Science
    Organizer: Morgan Pinkerton (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Organizer: Anna Briggs
    Program SymposiumDiversity, Equity, and InclusionEarly Career
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    Tomorrow's Rice Pests Are on the Move, How Can Our Entomology Science Stop Them Today?
    Organizer: Nupur Sarkar (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Organizer: Lina Bernaola – Texas A&M University
    Member SymposiumPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    Capturing the Co-benefits of Conservation Habitat and Crop Production Within Agroecosystems
    Organizer: Daniel R. Schmehl (he/him/his) – Bayer Crop Science
    Organizer: Matthew E. O'Neal – Iowa State University
    Organizer: Reed M. Johnson – The Ohio State University
    Organizer: Pierre Lau (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Section SymposiumPlant-Insect Ecosystems
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    InFormers: Computational and Organizational Insights from the Insect Nervous System
    Organizer: Theodore P. Pavlic, Ph.D. (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
    Organizer: Hong Lei – Arizona State University
    Organizer: Maksim Bazhenov – University of California
    Section SymposiumPhysiology, Biochemistry, and ToxicologySystematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    Working on Our FITness: Empowering Learning with Insect Toolkits
    Organizer: Emilie Pauline Demard (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Organizer: Erin W. Hodgson (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Section SymposiumFormal and Informal Teaching
  • 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    10-min: PBT, Genetics
    Moderator: Colin S. Brent (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    Moderator: Chaoyang Zhao (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
    10-Minute PresentationPhysiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
    Section Leaders Meeting
    Organizer: Becky Anthony, CMP, DES (she/her/hers) – Entomological Society of America
    Organizer: Cindy E. Myers – Entomological Society of America
    Organizer: Rosina Romano, MTA, CMP, DES – Entomological Society of America
    Functions/Events/MeetingsCommittee Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM MST
    Environmental Entomology and Journal of Economic Entomology Awards and Overview: Empowering Authors
    Organizer: Melody A. Keena (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
    Organizer: Therese M. Poland (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
    Organizer: Michael J. Brewer, Ph.D. – Texas A&M University
    Organizer: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
    Organizer: Lisa G. Neven (she/her/hers) – USDA-ARS
    Organized MeetingPublications
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM MST
    Electropenetrography (EPG) Informational Meeting
    Organizer: Elaine A. Backus (she/her/hers) – USDA-ARS
    Functions/Events/Meetings