Grad MUVE: Mosquitos, Biting Midges, and Flies

Moderator(s)

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  Chinmay Tikhe

  Postdoctoral Researcher
  Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
  Johns Hopkins University
  Baltimore, Maryland
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  Emily McDermott

  Assistant Professor
  Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
  University of Arkansas
  Fayetteville, Arkansas

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM - 8:12 AM MT

  Adult house fly (Musca domestica L.) carriage of bacteria and antimicrobial resistance at Kansas cattle operations
  

  Presenting Author: Victoria Pickens – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Brandon L. Hall – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Brianna Davis – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Kayla Ewell – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Grant M. Brooke – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Saraswoti Neupane – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Dana Nayduch – USDA-ARS
• 8:12 AM - 8:24 AM MT

  Assessing methods for estimating Culicoides emergence and larval habitat associations
  

  Presenting Author: Theodore V. Black – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Nathan Burkett-Cadena – University of Florida
• 8:24 AM - 8:36 AM MT

  Comparison of trap types and locations of Culicoides collection in the southern California desert
  

  Presenting Author: Xinmi Zhang – University of California

  Co-Author: Alec C. Gerry – University of California
• 8:36 AM - 8:48 AM MT

  Gene expression temporal analysis of pyrethroid response in Californian Aedes aegypti
  

  Presenting Author: Lindsey K. Mack – University of California

  Co-Author: Geoffrey Michael Attardo – University of California
• 8:48 AM - 9:00 AM MT

  Ingested histamine alters critical vector transmission behaviors of Anopheles stephensi and infection success with Plasmodium species
  

  Presenting Author: Anna M. Briggs – University of Idaho

  Co-Author: Malayna G. Hambly – University of Idaho

  Co-Author: Sandeep Jandu – University of Washingon

  Co-Author: Raquel Simão-Gurge – University of Idaho

  Co-Author: Casey Lowder – University of Idaho

  Co-Author: Edwin Lewis – University of Idaho

  Co-Author: Jeff Riffell – University of Washington

  Co-Author: Shirley Luckhart – University of Idaho
• 9:00 AM - 9:12 AM MT

  Novel sampling tools and host associations for enzootic vectors of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus in Florida and Panama
  

  Presenting Author: Kristin Sloyer – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Tanise Stenn – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Mileyka Santos – Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud

  Co-Author: Eddier Riviera – Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud

  Co-Author: Jean Paul Carrera – Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud

  Co-Author: Lawrence Reeves – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Anayansi Valderrama – Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud

  Co-Author: Nathan Burkett-Cadena – University of Florida
• 9:12 AM - 9:24 AM MT

  Using comparative transcriptomics to reveal the effects of vesicular stomatitis virus infection on sensory perception in Culicoides sonorensis midges
  

  Presenting Author: Edward Bird – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Kristopher Silver – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Brandon L. Hall – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Barbara S. Drolet – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Dana Nayduch – USDA-ARS