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Section Symposium

Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology

Current Research of Insect Repellents

Sunday, November 5, 2023
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
Location: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Potomac 3-4

In-Person

    Organizer(s)

  • Mustapha Debboun, BCE

    Medical & Veterinary Entomologist/General Manager
    Public Health
    Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District
    Visalia, California

    • Moderator(s)

  • Agenor Mafra-Neto

    Chief Executive Officer
    Executive
    ISCA Inc.
    Riverside, California

This session will highlight the current development and advances in innovation and scientific research among national and international insect repellent researchers from academia, industry, and government in their important role in human personal protective measurs agains the serious public health challenge of insect bites and disease vectors.

Presentations:

  • 8:00 AM – 8:02 AM ET
    Introductory remarks

    Presenting Author: Mustapha Debboun, BCE – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District

  • 8:17 AM – 8:32 AM ET
    Efficacious semiochemical management of pests

    Presenting Author: Agenor Mafra-Neto – ISCA Inc.

  • 8:32 AM – 8:47 AM ET
    Exploring botanical based better than deet repellent compounds against blood-sucking insects and beyond

    Presenting Author: Junwei (Jerry) J. Zhu – USDA

  • 8:47 AM – 9:02 AM ET
    Transfluthrin enhances odorant receptor-mediated spatial repellency in Aedes aegypti

    Presenting Author: Ke Dong – Michigan State University

  • 9:02 AM – 9:07 AM ET
    Break
  • 9:07 AM – 9:22 AM ET
    The development of techniques for the use of spatial repellents against mosquitoes and biting flies

    Presenting Author: Jerry Hogsette – USDA

    Co-author: Daniel Kline – USDA

  • 9:22 AM – 9:37 AM ET
    Determining the duration of repellency of formulated natural products for Ixodes scapularis nymphs

    Presenting Author: James Burtis – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • 9:37 AM – 9:52 AM ET
    Molecular modeling of repellent interactions with tick and insect ionotropic receptors

    Presenting Author: Robert Renthal – University of Texas

  • 9:52 AM – 10:07 AM ET
    Volatile pyrethroids for mosquito bite prevention: Meta-analysis

    Presenting Author: Ingrid Chen – University of California

    Co-author: Sarah Miller – University of California

    Co-author: Isabel Elaine Allen – University of California

    Co-author: Kyeba Swai – Ifakara Health Institute

    Co-author: Sarah Moore – Ifakara Health Institute

  • 10:07 AM – 10:12 AM ET
    Break
  • 10:12 AM – 10:27 AM ET
    Efficacy and biological effects of Neem products against mosquitoes of medical importance

    Presenting Author: Vahideh Moin Vaziri – Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    Co-author: Hassan Vatan Doost – Tehran University of Medical Sciences

  • 10:27 AM – 10:42 AM ET
    Screening of natural products for their repellency against imported fire ants

    Presenting Author: Abbas Ali – National Center for Natural Products Research

    Co-author: Farhan Mahmood Shah – University of Mississippi

    Co-author: Ikhlas A. A. Khan – National Center for Natural Products Research

  • 10:42 AM – 10:57 AM ET
    Evaluating synergists for contact and spatial repellency

    Presenting Author: Edmund J. Norris – USDA

    Co-author: Greg Allen – USDA

    Co-author: Jedidiah Kline – USDA

  • 10:57 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Closing remarks

    Presenting Author: Mustapha Debboun, BCE – Delta Mosquito and Vector Control District