ProvisionalScientificProgram
Sunday-October1,2017
14:00-18:00Registration
16:00-18:00BoardMeeting
Monday-October2,2017
Moderator-BülentAlten
8:00–09:20OpeningoftheCongress-NorbertBecker
ScientificProgram-BülentAlten
WelcomeAddress-MiguelÁngelMiranda
Awards-BülentAlten and Michael Kaufman
Announcements-MajorDhillon
PresidentialAddress-MichaelKaufman
09:20-10:00Vectorsinachangingworld,what mightweexpect?
KeynoteSpeaker:WillyWint,,
Oxford University, UK
08:00-19:00 Poster Display, remove posters at 19:00: see your poster assignment number.
10:00-10:30Coffee Break
10:30-12:30Symposium 1.Molecular Strategiesforthe
Control/Eradicationof Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Organizers:GregLanzaro, AndreaCrisanti,
10:30-10:50Roleofpopulationmodificationinthemalariaeradicationagenda
AnthonyJames,, UCIrvine
10:50-11:10Modifiedmosquitoesformalariacontrol-requirementsforsuccess andastep-wiseapproachforgettingthere
Delphine Thizy,, ImperialCollegeLondon
11:10-11:30A genedrivesystemtospreadextrememalebiasinthemalariavector
Anophelesgambiae
AndrewHammond, , ImperialCollegeofLondon
11:30-11:50Applicationsofgene-drivetechnologytovectorcontrol
Ethan Bier, ,UC San Diego
11:50-12:10Designingfieldtrialsfortheevaluationofgeneticallyengineeredmalariavectors
GregLanzaro,, UCDavis
12:10-12:30Exploitinggenedrivetechnologyforpopulationsuppressioninthehumanmalariavector,Anophelesgambiae
AndreaCrisanti, , ImperialCollegeLondon
12:30-13:30Lunch
13:30-15:10Symposium 2.OldDiseases,NewDiseasesand NewTechnology
Organizers:BenBeard, PauloPimenta,
13:30-13:45AnupdateonthestatusofAedesaegyptitransmittedviralpathogens intheAmericas
BenBeard,, CDC
13:45–14:00Vector competenceandviralinterferenceinBrazilianAedesaegypti mosquitoesco-infectedwithDengueandZikaviruses:potentialof simultaneousdeliverybysinglebite
PauloPimenta,,FIOCRUZ
14:00-14:20Wolbachiaforreducingpopulationsof AedesaegyptiandAedes albopictus
StephenDobson,,UniversityofKentucky
14:20-14:40Self-limitinggeneticapproachforcontrollingAedesvectorsofdengue andZika
SimonWarner,, Oxitec
14:40-15:00MorerecentoutbreaksofarbovirusesinwildlifeandhumansinSouth Africa
Anton Cornel,, UCDavis
15:00-15:10 Mosquito abundance and control during the emergence of Zika virus along the Texas-Mexico border
Gabriel Hamer, , UC Davis
15:10-15:40Coffee Break
15:40-18:00Symposium 3.Insecticides and Repellents
Organizers:MustaphaDebboun, UlrichBernier,
15:40-15:55ABCTransportertargetsforimprovedmosquitocideefficacy
TroyAnderson,, UniversityofNebraska
15:55-16:10PotassiumIonChannels:anemergingtargetforarthropod-vectored pathogens
DanielSwale, , LouisianaStateUniversity
16:10-16:25Leveragingsynergisticinteractionsforenhancedchemicalcontrolof disease-vectoringarthropods
JeffreyR.Bloomquist,, University ofFlorida
16:25-16:40Nextgenerationnon-pyrethroidrepellents
JoelRCoats, , IowaStateUniversity
16:40-16:55 Laboratoryevaluationsofnewformulationsandapplicationofnatural repellents
Rui-DeXue,, AnastasiaMCD, St.Augustine, Fl
16:55-17:10Paints,reducedriskinsecticideandattractants:robustinexpensive vectorcontroltool
Kamlesh R. Chauhan, , USDAARS
17:10-17:25Overview of repellent research in China
Tong-YanZhao, , BeijingInstitute of Microbiology
17:25-17:40Novelnon-humanmethodsfortestingmosquitorepellents
ThomasMascari,, SC Johnson, Racine,WI
17:40-18:00Insectrepellentmixturesandinsecticides
MustaphaDebboun, , HarrisCounty Public Health
18:00-19:00Symposium 4.Role of Arthropod VectorSalivain theTransmission of Human Pathogens
Organizers:NathalieBoulanger,
AdrianaCostero-SaintDenis,
18:00-18:15Theskinasdeliverysitefortrypanosomesandtsetsesalivaryfactors
GuyCaljon,, UniversityofAntwerp,Belgium
18:15-18:30Tickcementproteinsasvaccinecandidates:effectsontransmissionof TBEVandBorreliaafzelii
MariaKazimirova,, SlovakAcademyof Sciences
18:30-18:45Immuneresponseagainstsandflysalivaryproteinsasepidemiological toolsinhumanandanimalleishmaniasis
AldinaBarral,, Fiocruz,Brazil
18:45-19:00AedesaegyptisalivamodulatesWestNilevirusreplicationandinnate immunityinhumanprimarykeratinocytes
Magali Garcia, ,UniversityofPoitiers,France
19:30-21:00Reception
Tuesday-October3,2017
08:00-18:00 Poster Display, remove posters at 18:00: see your poster assignment number.
08:30-09:10Arthropod-bornevirusesintheeraofhighthroughputsequencing:currentfindingsandpotentialimplications
KeynoteSpeaker:KorayErgunay, , Hacettepe University, Turkey
09:10–11:40Symposium 5.IntegratedVector Management
Organizers:RobertNovak, Norbert Becker,
09:10-09:30DoweneedanintelligentapproachtoIVM?
BobNovak, , University ofSouthFlorida
09:30-09:50Remotesensing,anewtoolforsurveillanceandmonitoring
BenjaminJacob,, UniversityofSouthFlorida
09:50-10:10CreatingthefundamentalframeworkforanoperationalIVMsystem inPapoli,Uganda
RyanTokarz,, UniversityofSouthFlorida
10:10-10:30IntegratedVectorControl:Haveprovenmethodsturnedintoacademictheory?
Manuel Lluberis,, Hudson Inc
10:30-10:50IVM: Ever evolving ever sensible
Ashwani Kumar,, National Institute of Malaria Research, India
10:50-11:10Integratedblackflysuppressionthroughtargetedapplicationsof Bti-basedlarvicides
ElmerGray,, UniversityofGeorgia
11:10-11:30AnewapproachforIVMstrategiesbasedonmosquitobloodmeal analysisandpathogenscreening:thecaseoftheurbanzooof Barcelona,Spain
J.Martínez-delaPuente, , Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD-CSIC), Seville, Spain
11:30 – 11:40 Open Discussion for Symposium 5
11:40-12:10Coffee Break
12:10–14:00Symposium 6.Advances in Ecologyof Ticks and theirPathogens
Organizers:MarietaBraks, JolyonMedlock,
12:10-12:30EcologyofLymeborreliosisinEurope
HeinSprong,, NIPH&E,Netherlands
12:30-12:50Biologicalcontrolofticks
ElyesZhioua, , InstitutePasteur,Tunisia
12:50-13:10Ticksymbiontinteractions
YuvalGottleib,, HebrewUniversityof Jerusalem,Israel
13:10-13:30 PanEuropeantickmaps,VectorNet
JolyonMedlock,, Public HealthEngland
13:30-13:50 A Roadmap for tick-Flavivirus research in the “Omics” era
CateHill,, PurdueUniversity
13:50 -14:00Open Discussion for Symposium 6
14:00–15:00Lunch
15:00–16:15Symposium 7.Kiss ofDeath:TriatominesandTrypanosoma cruzi
Organizers:MelissaNolan, SilviaMoriana
15:00-15:15Food,parasitesandmanners:whatcantheecologyofkissingbugsin theUnitedStatestellusaboutChagastransmissionrisk?
PatriciaDorn, ,LoyolaUniversity
15:15-15:30Chagasdiseaseecologynearitsnorthernedgeofendemicity
SarahHamer, ,TexasA&M
15:30–15:45 Paratransgenicapproachestovector-bornediseases
RaviDurvasula,, UniversityofNewMexico
15:45 - 16:00 Ecohealth interventions, parasite genomics, and vector spatial transmission risk analysis
Carlota Monroy, , University of Guatemala
16:00 – 16:15 Ecoepidemiology and control of Brazilian triatomines
Dra. Lileia Gonçalves Diotaiuti, , Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil
16:15-16:45Coffee Break
16:45-18:35Symposium 8.Malaria: Can it beEradicated in theNext 20 Years?
Organizers:Dan Strickman, Carles Aranda,
16:45–17:05Theglobalvectorcontrolresponse
Raman Velayudhan, , Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva
17:05-17:25Eradicating malaria, are we bluffing?
Marcus Lacerda, , International Clinical Malaria Research Center (CIPCliM)
17:25 – 17:45 Malaria vectors research in Africa: The changing epidemiology & future prospects
Charles Mbogo, , KEMRII Wellcome Trust
17:45-18:05GoodLaboratoryPracticeforentomologicaltestinginAfrica
DavidMalone,, Innovative VectorControl Consortium
18:05-18:25Malariaeradication:optimism,innovation,rigor,andcollaboration
Dan Strickman, ,Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
18:25 - 18:35 OldPlasmodiumDNAfromSpainhintsatparasiteorigins
Carles Aranda,, Mosquito Control Service, Baix Llobregat Council, Barcelona
18:35–18:45Newsurveillanceandmonitoringtoolstoreducetheriskofmalaria transmission
RobertNovak, , UniversityofSouthFlorida
Wednesday-October4,2017
FIELD ECOLOGY DAY
Thursday-October5,2017
08:00-19:00Poster Display, remove posters at 19:00: see your poster assignment number.
08:30-10:00Symposium 9.StudentPresentations
Organizers:CaseyParker, BethanyMcGregor,
08:30-08:40Distribution and insecticide susceptibility status of FloridaAedes aegyptiandAedes albopictuspopulations
Casey Parker, , University of Florida08:40-08:50Effect of trap height on Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) abundance, physiological status, and species composition at a big game preserve in Florida, USA
BethanyMcGregor,, University of Florida, USA08:50-09:00Plant oils are capable of enhancing diverse insecticides against susceptible and resistant strains of mosquitoes
Edmund Norris, , IowaState, USA
09:00-09:10Mosquito sperm ultrastructural and motility changes while in storage
Ethan C.Degner, , Cornell, USA
09:10-09:20Landscape and socio-economic drivers of Aedes albopictus ecology in New York State
Talya G. Shragai, , Cornell, USA
09:20-09:30Comparison of two predictive models: Flavivirus and West Nile virus and mosquito surveillance in Lubbock, Texas
Steven T. Peper,, TexasTech, USA
09:30-09:40Suburban development and its consequences for vector diversity
Meredith R. Spence Beaulieu,, NCState USA
09:40-09:50Field demonstration of remote wingbeat sensors for the identification of pestiferous insects
LeviZahn,, UC Riverside, USA
09:50-10:00Evaluation of the feeding preference of house flies (Musca domestica L.) selected for behavioral resistance to the neonicotinoid: Imidacloprid
Caleb Hubbard, , UC Riverside, USA
10:00-11:30Symposium 10. StudentPresentations
Organizers:GizemOguz, CarlosBarceló,
10:00-10:10Implementationofanentomologicalsurveillanceplanforthestudyof mosquitoesinLaRioja, Spain
Ignacio Ruiz,, CIBIR,Spain
10:10-10:20DistributionandgeneticstudiesofAedesalbopictus inSpain
SarahDelacour, ,Universidadde Zaragoza,Spain
10:20-10:30Populationdynamicsof(pre-)alpinebitingmidges(Ceratopogonidae, Culicoidesspp.)andtheirvectorcompetenceforbluetonguevirus
AncaPaslaru, , UniversityofZurich,Switzerland
10:30-10:40DispersaldynamicsoftheAsiantigermosquito
LauraVavassori, , SwissTropicalandPublicHealthinstitute,Switzerland
10:40–10:50LongitudinalmonitoringofCulicoidesinBelgiumbetween2007-2011.
Analysisoflocalvariationinabundance,speciescomposition,seasonalityandvectorfreeperiod
CharlotteSohier, ,CODA-CERVA,Belgium
10:50 - 11:00 Variations in wing morphology of a natural population of Phlebotomus tobbi Adler and Theodor 1930, the proven vector of Leishmania infantum in Turkey
Gizem Oguz, , Hacettepe University, Turkey11:00-11:10Fromeggtoadult.Howdo Culicoidesearlystagesliveunder laboratoryconditions?
CarlosBarceló, , UIB,Spain
11:10-11:20MALDI-TOFMSonthetrack ofbloodmealsourcesinphlebotominesandflies
KristynaHlavackova,, Charles University,Czech Republic
11:20-11:30Prevalence,diversityandinteractionsofadensoviruswiththeirhost (Culexpipienss.l.)-symbiont(Wolbachia)system
MineAltinli,, Montpellier University, France11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
12:00-13:30Symposium 11.Taxonomyand Phylogenyof Mosquitoes
Organizers:FrancisSchaffner,
Yvonne-MarieLinton,
12:00-12:20Fromspecimenidentificationtospeciesandhighertaxa:thequadratureonthecircleillustratedinmosquitotaxonomy
VincentRobert,, InstitutdeRecherchepourleDéveloppement
12:20-12:40StabilizingAedini: Balancing Utility with current knowledge of Evolutionary Relationships
Richard C.Wilkerson,, Smithsonian Institution (NMNH)
12:40-13:00AgenomicapproachtounderstanddiversityinAedesaegypti
AndreaGloria-Soria,, YaleUniversity
13:00-13:20Frommorphospeciestopopulations-theriseandfalloftypologicalthinkinginvectoranalysisandcontrol
CarloCostantini, ,InstitutdeRecherche pourleDéveloppement
13:20-13:30Open Discussion for Symposium 11
13:30-14:30Lunch
14:30-16:30Symposium 12.Vector Projects in the World
Organizer:VeerleVersteirt,
14:30-14:50TheInfravec2Horizon2020Project:Researchinfrastructuresfor thecontrolofvector-bornediseases
KenVernick, , InstitutPasteur
14:50-15:10Vectorbehaviorintransmissionecologyresearchcoordinationnetwork(VectorBite)
MatthewWatts,, ImperialCollegeLondon
15:10-15:30MediLabSecure:Onehealthnetworkforthepreventionofvector- bornediseasesaroundtheMediterraneanandBlackSearegions
Lobna Gaayeb, ,Institute Pasteur
15:30-15:50TheEuropeanNetworkforneglectedvectorsandvector-borneinfections(EURNEGVEC)costaction
BülentAlten, , HacettepeUniversity
15:50-16:10VectorNet:Apan-Europeanapproachtowardsastandardizeddatacollectionondistributionandabundancevectorsof medicalandveterinaryimportance
VeerleVersteirt,, Avia-GIS
16:10-16:30TheWINInitiative:Aglobalnetworktocombatinsecticideresistanceinarbovirusvectors
ClaireDurot, , IRD,CNRS
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00–19:00Symposium 13.Novel ApproachesTowardsSpeciesIdentification of Parasitic Arthropods
Organizers:VitDvorak, ClaudiaParedes-Esquivel,
17:00-17:20VectorSoup:benefits,limitsandrealworldapplicationsofsand flymetabarcoding
ArthurKocher,, FrenchNationalCentreforScientificResearch
17:20-17:40Mosquitoidentificationbymorphologyversusmoleculartools:fromrivalrytosymbiosis
FrancisSchaffner,, University ofZurich
17:40–18:00DNA-barcodingtouncoverhiddendiversityandphenotypicplasticity inMediterraneanmosquitoes
ClaudiaParedes-Esquivel,, Universityof the BalearicIslands
18:00-18:20Easyidentificationofarthropodvectorsbymassspectrometry:we aregettingreal
AlexanderMathis,, University ofZurich
18:20-18:40MALDI-TOFproteinprofiling-atoolofchoiceforsandflyspeciesidentification
PetrHalada,, CzechAcademyofSciences
18:40–19:00MALDI-TOF MS - from proof of concept to routine application
Pie Mueller, , Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland
19:00Business Meeting
*09:00–12:30Symposium 14. Brokerage Event
Bilateralmeeting
Friday-October6,2017
08:30-10:00Symposium 15.Vector ControlStrategiesAgainstMosquitoesand BitingFlies: AttractandKillTechnologies, BarrierTreatmentsandSpaceSprays
Organizers:Dan Kline, Alexandra Chaskopoulou,
08:30-08:45Bitingmidgepopulationcontrolmeasures
LeeCohnstaedt, , USDA-ARS
08:45-09:00SumiLarv 2MR® - A long lasting novel polymer matrix formulation for control of container breeding mosquitoes
John Invest, , Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd
09:00-09:15Attractivetargetedsugarbaits(ATSB)againstmosquitopopulations
GunterMuller,, HebrewUniversity
09:15-09:30Trapplacementinanimalexhibitsatzoosincreasesthestableflycatch
JerryHogsette,, USDA-ARS
09:30-09:45UtilizationoftrapsandattractantstounderstandtheecologyofTabanidaeanddevelopmanagementstrategies
DanKline,, USDA-ARS
09:45-10:00Nighttimeaerialsprays,willtheycontrolcrepuscularbitingmidgespp?
MarkBreidenbaugh, , USAF
10:00-12:00Symposium 16.Focus on SandFlies-Saliva,Microbiome andVector Competence
Organizers:FabianoOliviera, Petr Volf,
10:00-10:20Recombinantsalivaryproteinsasmarkersofhostexposuretosandflies
TatianaSpitzova,, CharlesUniversity,Prague
10:20-10:40Theinfluenceofmidgutmicrobiotaofthesandflyvector onthedevelopmentandvirulenceofLeishmaniainfantum
MaryWilson, ,UniversityofIowa
10:40–11:00 Primingwithasalivaryproteinfromvisceralleishmaniasisvector enhancesantigenicityofparasiteantigensinthecontextof vaccination
Anabela Cordiero da Silva, , IBMC; 13S
11:00-11:20Lutzomyialongipalpisvectorialcompetenceofdifferentspeciesof
Leishmania
NagilaSecundino, ,FIOCRUZ
11:20-11:40Sandflysalivaryproteinsdriveneutrophilrecruitmentandexacerbate
Leishmaniainfection
FabianoOliveira, , NIH
11:40-12:00OvipositionecologyofPhlebotomuspapatasi: effect of larval substrate conditioning, attraction to microbial and conspecific materials, effect of visual cues and circadian rhythm
GideonWasserberg,, University of NorthCarolina at Greensboro
12:00-12:30Coffee Break
12:30-14:00Symposium 17.GlobalResearch onCulicoides BiologyandControl
Organizers:MiguelÁngelMiranda, AlecGerry,
12:30–12:45Vectorcapacityofpre-alpineCulicoidesandBluetonguevirus
EvaVeronesi,, UniversityofZurich
12:45-13:00Predictingandmanagingimpactsofmidge-borneinfectionsinchangingenvironments:Whyvectorhostecologymatters
BethPurse,, NERCCEH
13:00-13:15Wheredotheycomefrom?Wheredotheygo?PopulationgeneticsstudiesonCulicoidesbitingmidges
KarineHuber, ,INRA
13:15–13:30Culicoideseggs:Whatdoweknowandwhyshouldwecare?
BradleyMullens, , UCRiverside
13:30–13:45FlightbehaviorofCulicoidesimicolaatcontrolledtemperaturesand humidityconditions
GertVenter, ,OnderstepoortVeterinaryInstitute
13:45-14:00Thegnatwork:Anetworkofdevelopmentofskillsinthestudyofbiting midges,sandflies,andblackflies
SimonCarpenter, , PirbrightInstitute
14:00 Closing of Congress