Blood Feeders: A New Frontier for Electropenetrography

Organizer(s)

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  Dana Mitzel (she/her/hers)

  USDA
  Manhattan, Kansas
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  Kristopher Silver (he/him/his)

  Department of Entomology
  Kansas State University
  Manhattan, Kansas
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  Anastasia Cooper (she/her/hers)

  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Department of Entomology
  Kansas State University
  Manhattan, Kansas

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:35 PM ET

  Introductory remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Anastasia M. Cooper (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
• 1:35 PM – 1:55 PM ET

  AC-DC electropenetrography to study effects of chemical compounds on details of arthropod blood-feeding
  

  Presenting Author: Elaine Backus – USDA
• 1:55 PM – 2:10 PM ET

  Sandflies and mosquitos: what can we learn about bloodfeeders by comparing electropenetrography parameters of these two taxa?
  

  Presenting Author: Astri Wayadande (she/her/hers) – Oklahoma State University
• 2:10 PM – 2:25 PM ET

  Hungry, hungry, mosquitoes! The potentials of electropenetrography to evaluate feeding behaviors of Aedes aegypti on different hosts
  

  Presenting Author: Victoria Pickens – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Astri Wayadande (she/her/hers) – Oklahoma State University
• 2:25 PM – 2:40 PM ET

  Pushing past the limits: Application of electropenetrography to unmask the temporal details of tick feeding behaviors
  

  Presenting Author: Kathryn Reif (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
• 2:40 PM – 2:50 PM ET

  Break
• 2:50 PM – 3:05 PM ET

  An electropenetrography waveform library for the study of probing and ingestion behaviors in Culex tarsalis
  

  Presenting Author: Kristopher Silver (he/him/his) – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Anastasia M. Cooper (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Samuel Jameson (he/him/his) – Tulane University

  Co-author: Victoria Pickens – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Cameron Osborne (he/him/his) – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Elaine Backus – USDA

  Co-author: Dana Mitzel (she/her/hers) – USDA
• 3:05 PM – 3:20 PM ET

  A waveform library for the study of probing and ingestion behaviors from Culicoides sonorensis using AC-DC electropenetrography
  

  Presenting Author: Anastasia M. Cooper (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Samuel Jameson (he/him/his) – Tulane University

  Co-author: Victoria Pickens – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Cameron Osborne (he/him/his) – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Kristopher Silver (he/him/his) – Kansas State University

  Co-author: Dana Mitzel (she/her/hers) – USDA
• 3:20 PM – 3:35 PM ET

  The blood quest: How we used electropenetrography to examine mosquito feeding behavior on vertebrates
  

  Presenting Author: Brendan Carter – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Berlin Londono-Renteria – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Lyndsi Vaughan – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Samuel Jameson (he/him/his) – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Dawn Wesson – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Kristopher Silver (he/him/his) – Kansas State University

  Co-Author: Dana Mitzel (she/her/hers) – USDA

  Co-Author: Georgina Dobek – Tulane University
• 3:35 PM – 3:50 PM ET

  Using electropenetrography to examine dengue virus transmission in vitro and in vivo
  

  Presenting Author: Samuel Jameson (he/him/his) – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Jane de Verges – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Lyndsi Vaughan – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Brendan Carter – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Georgina Dobek – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Berlin Londono-Renteria – Tulane University

  Co-Author: Dawn Wesson – Tulane University
• 3:50 PM – 4:00 PM ET

  Break
• 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET

  Panel discussion
• 5:00 PM – 5:05 PM ET

  Closing remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Anastasia M. Cooper (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University