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Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology

Section Symposium

Advance Research in Insect Repellents

Wednesday, November 3, 2021
8:30 AM – 10:15 AM MT
Location: Colorado Convention Center, Meeting Room 201-203

In-Person

Speakers in this symposium will highlight the advances in innovation and research among insect repellent researchers from the academia, industry, and government in their important role in human personal protective measures against the serious public health challenge of insect bites and disease vectors.
View our on-demand presentations, then join us in-person for live presentations and discussion.

Presentations:

  • 8:30 AM – 8:35 AM MT
    Introductory remarks
  • 8:35 AM – 8:55 AM MT
    Repelling mosquitoes with electric fields

    Presenting Author: Krijn Paaijmans – Arizona State University

    Co-author: Ulla Gordon – Biogents AG

    Co-author: Farooq Tanveer – Biogents AG

    Co-author: Ndey Basin Jobe – Arizona State University

    Co-author: Andreas Rose – Biogents AG

  • 8:55 AM – 9:15 AM MT
    Repellent encounters of the third kind

    Presenting Author: Joel R. Coats – Iowa State University

  • 9:15 AM – 9:35 AM MT
    Does Withania somnifera contain contact repellents?

    Presenting Author: Robert Renthal – University of Texas

  • 9:55 AM – 10:15 AM MT
    The human microbiome and mosquito host preference

    Presenting Author: Matthew DeGennaro – Florida International University