Speaker List

Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology

Schmallenberg, Saarland, Germany

Georg-August-University

Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas

University of Münster

Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Saint Louis, Missouri

Texas A&M University

Amarillo, Texas

USDA-ARS

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Postdoctoral Researcher
USDA-ARS

Tallahassee, Florida

PhD Student
McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

University of California

Merced, California

Research Scientist
University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin

Mississippi State University

Mississippi

Principal Entomologist
Rentokil Initial

Coppell, Texas

Research Assistant
Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral

Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador

USDA-ARS

Wapato, Washington

Postdoctoral Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS

Rockville, Maryland

Oregon State University

Hood River, Oregon

USDA-ARS

New Lisbon, New Jersey

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Staff Scientist
Coiba Scientific Station

Panama, Panama, Panama

North Carolina State University

Durham, North Carolina

Postdoctoral Researcher
USDA-ARS

Madison, Wisconsin

Masters Student
Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

University of Florida

Milton, Florida

PhD Student
Columbia University

New York, New York

Director of R&D
Agragene

Saint Louis, Missouri

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

M.S. Graduate Assistant
University of Florida

Lake Alfred, Florida

University of Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska

Cornell University

Babylon, New York

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Biological Sciences Technician
USDA-ARS

Logan, Utah

Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

University of California

San Diego, California

Zhejiang University

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China (People's Republic)

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia

Student
Texas A&M University

Edinburg, Texas

USDA-APHIS

Salinas, California

Graduate student
University of California, Riverside

Riverside, California

University of Florida

Marianna, Florida

Climate-Smart Scientist
Handsome Brook Farms

Lexington, Kentucky

University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin

USDA-ARS

Kerrville, Texas

Professor
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

PhD candidate
Washington State University

Pullman, Washington

Chicago State University

Chicago, Illinois

Research Scientist
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

London, Ontario, Canada

University of Minnesota

Frostburg, Maryland

Associate Professor
University of New Hampshire

Durham, New Hampshire

Curator of Coleoptera
Natural History Museum, London

London, England, United Kingdom

Associate Professor
New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey

Associate Professor
University of Mississippi

Oxford, Mississippi

Postdoc Research Scholar
North Carolina State University

Greensboro, North Carolina

Supervisory Agriculturist (Asst. Lab. Dir.)
USDA-APHIS

Chandler, Arizona

Reseach Associate 1
University of Texas

Harlingen, Texas

USDA-ARS

Sidney, Montana

Corteva Agriscience

Johnston, Iowa

Professor
Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

Graduate research assistant
University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri

Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS

Washington, District of Columbia

University of New Hampshire

Durham, New Hampshire

Ph.D Candidate
University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Graduate Student
University of North Texas

Corinth, Texas

Mississippi State University

Mississippi

Alliance of Pest Control Districts

Tulare, California

Graduate Assistant
University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

UCCE IPM Advisor
University of California

Exeter, California

Entomologist
Alliance of Pest Control Districts

Tulare, California

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

Onna, Okinawa, Japan

The University of British Columbia

Canada

University of Florida

Homestead, Florida

Graduate Student
Purdue University

Lafayette, Indiana

University of Naples Federico II

Naples, Italy

Project Scientist
University of California

Riverside, California

Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS

Gainesville, Florida

Research Assistant
Brigham Young University

Provo, Utah

Research Associate Scientist
Cardiff University

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Postdoctoral Fellow
Oklahoma State University

Warr Acres, Oklahoma

USDA-ARS

Albany, California

Bayer Senior Science Fellow
Bayer Crop Science

Monheim, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS

Hilo, Hawaii

Graduate Research Assistant
Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado

Assistant Professor
Kean University

Union, New Jersey

Post Doctoral Research Associate
University of Mississippi

Oxford, Mississippi

USDA-ARS

Stoneville, Mississippi

London's Global University

London, England, United Kingdom

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

Research Ecologist
USDA-ARS

Manhattan, Kansas

Professor of Entomology / Extension Specialist
University of California

Riverside, California

Associate Professor
University of Florida

Davie, Florida

Graduate research assistant
Clemson University

Charleston, South Carolina

Colorado State University

Denver, Colorado

Post doctoral Associate
University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

Assistant Specialist
University of California

Modesto, California

Graduate Research Assistant
Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky

Visiting Scientist
Indian Council of Agricultural Research

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Research Scientist
Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado

Graduate Student
Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

University of Arizona

Tuscon, Arizona

Professor
University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Assistant Professor
Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

Beckman Institute, UIUC

Urbana, Illinois

Texas A&M University

Texas

Postdoctoral Researcher
Northern Arizona University

Arizona

Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS

Gainesville, Florida

University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Staff Entomologist
Blue Sky Pest Control

Gilbert, Arizona

Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona

Professor
Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma

University of Guelph

Ridgetown, Ontario, Canada

Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

New Haven, Connecticut

University of California

Berkeley, California

University of the Fraser Valley

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

New Jersey Department of Agriculture

Plainsboro, New Jersey

GreenLight Biosciences, Inc.

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

University of Otago

New Zealand

National Policy Manager
USDA-APHIS

Loveland, Colorado

Assistant Professor
McGill University

Pincourt, Québec, Canada

Professor & Director of the Hardwood Tree Improvement and Regeneration Center
Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana

Extension Agent IV
University of Florida

Fort Pierce, Florida

Florida International University

Miami, Florida

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Assistant Professor
University of Tennessee

Nashville, Tennessee

Researcher
University of Haifa

Haifa, Hefa, Israel

The Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania

Calgary Zoo

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

Senior Scientist/Ecological Modeler
Waterborne Environmental

Leesburg, Virginia

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

University of Texas

San Antonio, Texas

Hispanoptera

Miami, Florida

University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin

Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo

Ouagadougou, Kadiogo, Burkina Faso

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma

MS Student
Utah State University

Logan, Utah

Research Entomologist
University of Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Extension Professor of Medical Entomology
Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biology
University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

Project Scientist
University of California

Davis, California

Postdoctoral Scholar
Florida International University

Miami, Florida

Professor
University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Postdoc
John Innes Centre

Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Virginia Tech

Winchester, Virginia

Cornell University

Geneva, New York

Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, Georgia

Conservation Entomologist
West Virginia Divison of Natural Resources

Elkins, West Virginia

University of California

Santa Barbara, California

USDA-ARS

Washington, District of Columbia

Senior Administrative Coordinator lI
Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas

Field Scientist
Corteva Agriscience

Grover Beach, California

University of Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska

Research Manager Plant Science
University of Nebraska

North Platte, Nebraska

Murdoch University

Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia

Graduate Student
The Ohio State University

Wooster, Ohio

Student
University of Southern Mississippi

Purvis, Mississippi

Regional Forest Health Coordinator
Texas A&M University

Austin, Texas

The Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania

Corteva Agriscience

Carmel, Indiana

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

SAGARPA-SENASICA

Associate Professor
Utah State University

Logan, Utah

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Autonomous University of Yucatan

Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

Undergraduate Biology Program And Department of Ecology And Evolutionary Biology,
University of Kansas

Lawewnce, Kansas

PhD
Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Graduate Student
Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona

Post doctoral associate
Rutgers University

New Brunswick, New Jersey

University of California

Merced, California

Assistant Professor Extension Entomologist
Texas A&M University

Amarillo, Texas

Texas A&M University

Texas

REU Student
Texas A&M University

Alamo, Texas

Rutgers University

New Jersey

DHA: Defense Center for Public Health-Aberdeen

Bel Air, Maryland

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

City of Brownsville

Brownsville, Texas

Professor
The Ohio State University

Newark, Ohio

PhD Candidate
University of Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Georgia Tech

Atlanta, Georgia

Graduate Student
American Museum of Natural History

New York, New York

Research Scientist
Canadian Forest Service

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

VecTech

Baltimore, Maryland

Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory

Cold Spring Harbor, New York

USDA-ARS

Edinburg, Texas

Managing Director
ATGC Biotech Pvt. Ltd.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

USDA-APHIS

West Virginia Divison of Natural Resources

Elkins, West Virginia

GreenLight Biosciences

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Postdoctoral Associate
University of Florida

Davie, Florida

Professor and Head • Delta Research and Extension Center
Mississippi State University

Stoneville, Mississippi

Oxitec Ltd.

Abingdon, England, United Kingdom

Research Associate Professor
Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

USDA-ARS

Gainesville, Florida

Graduate Student
California Academy of Sciences

San Francisco, California

Curator of Coleoptera, Odonata, and Orthoptera
Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

Master's Student
University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

Graduate research assistant
University of Florida

Homestead, Florida

Professor
The Hebrew University

Rehovot, Tel Aviv, Israel

USDA-APHIS

Lockport, New York

Biological Scientist
USDA-APHIS

Buzzard's Bay, Massachusetts

Professor
City University of New York

New York, New York

Valdosta Univesity

Valdosta, Georgia

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

Emeritus Researcher
University of Hawaii at Manoa

College Station, Texas

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

University of Alaska

Fairbanks, Alaska

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

USDA-Forest Service

Juneau, Alaska

Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS

Logan, Utah

University of Hawaii

Hilo, Hawaii

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama

Binghamton University

Binghamton, New York

PhD Student / Lab Manager
University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Professor
University of Tennessee

Knoxville, Tennessee

Student/ANR Extension Agent
University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

Professor
University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin

M.S. Student
The Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania

Undergraduate Research Technician
Louisiana State University

Prairieville, Louisiana

Lab Technician
Washington State University

Bellingham, Washington

University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia

Professor
University of Texas

London, Ontario, Canada

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, Pennsylvania

Mississippi State University

Starkville, Mississippi

University of Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Clemson University

Blackville, South Carolina

University of Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania

Nebraska Extension in Douglas-Sarpy Counties

Omaha, Nebraska

Professor
North Dakota State University

Fargo, North Dakota

Research Fellow
University of Massachusetts

Newark, Delaware

University of East Anglia

England, United Kingdom

Assistant Professor
University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

PhD candidate
University of Nevada

Reno, Nevada

Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist
University of California

Davis, California

Laboratory Technician
Mississippi State University

Mississippi

Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado

Graduate Research Assistant
Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

Professor
Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

University of Florida

Quincy, Florida

Graduate Student Researcher
University of California

San Diego, California

Simon Fraser University

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Washington State University

Mount Vernon, Washington

Vector Control Educational Outreach Specialist
Maricopa County

Phoenix, Arizona

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

PhD Candidate
Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, Illinois

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ

Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

Habitat Specialist And Project Wingspan Manager
Pollinator Partnership

Director of Field Entomology and Delivery (LATAM)
World Mosquito Program

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

Research Entomologist
USDA-ARS

Logan, Utah

University of California

California

Graduate Student
The Pennsylvania State University

State College, Pennsylvania

PhD Student
Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana

Technology Advancement Manager
Arborjet Inc.

WOBURN, Massachusetts

Research Associate
Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

USDA-ARS

Maricopa, Arizona

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

Senior Scientist
Bayer Crop Science

Manchester, Missouri

Professor
University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin

Publius Vergilius Maro Professor 
The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, Pennsylvania

University of Bristol

United Kingdom

Associate Professor
University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland

Graduate Student
Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas

Postdoctoral Fellow
University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina

PhD Candidate
The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Universidade Federal de Vicosa

Vicosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Santa Maria University

Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Associate Professor
University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin

Institut de Recherche en Science de la Sante

Bobo dioulasso, Houet, Burkina Faso

Ph.D. Student
University of South Dakota

Lafayette, Indiana

Student
Universidad Militar Nueva Granada

Cajicá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

University of Otago

New Zealand

City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control Board

New Orleans, Louisiana

Universidad Autonoma Agraria Antonio Narro

Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico

Graduate Student
Purdue University

West Lafayette, Indiana

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Assistant Professor
University of Nevada

Reno, Nevada

MS Student
Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado

Postdoc
USDA-ARS

Byron, Georgia

PhD Candidate
Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, Illinois

USDA-ARS

Beltsville, Maryland

Assistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas

Vice Dean
Central South University

Changsha, Hunan, China (People's Republic)

Graduate student
Texas A&M University

Bryan, Texas

University of Florida Research Foundation Professor
Florida Museum of Natural History

Gainesville, Florida

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota

Assistant Professor
Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

National Park Service

Peninsula, Ohio

University of Massachusetts

Amherst, Massachusetts

Agricultural Research
Instituto de Innovación Agropecuaria de Panamá

Clayton, Panama, Panama

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

USDA-ARS

Manhattan, Kansas

University of Texas

San Antonio, Texas

University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan

USDA-ARS

Beltsville, Maryland

Stanford University

Stanford, California

University of California

Los Angeles, California

Professor
University of Guelph

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Combat Capabilities Development Command

Associate Specialist
University of California

Chico, California