Video Chats and Virtual Networking

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT

Emerging Scientists Tackling Emerging Topics: Entomologists Addressing Global Issues in Health, Food Insecurity, Climate Change, and Biodiversity Panel Discussion

Moderator: Karen C. Poh – Pennsylvania State University

Moderator: Carly M. Tribull – Farmingdale State College

Moderator: Priyadarshini Chakrabarti Basu – Mississippi State University

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12:00 PM – 2:00 PM MT

IOBC Virtual Meeting

Organizer: Mark Hoddle – University of California

Functions/Events/Meetings

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1:00 PM – 2:00 PM MT

Ask a Bayer Entomologist

Moderator: Harit K. Bal – Bayer CropScience

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2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MT

The Larry Larson Symposium: Scientific Advances on Insect Species Adaptation to the Impact of Climate Change and Habitat Transformation Panel Discussion

Moderator: Boris A. Castro – Corteva Agriscience

Moderator: Amanda Jacobson – Corteva Agriscience

Moderator: Luis Enrique Gomez – Corteva Agriscience

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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12:30 PM – 1:30 PM MT

How To Be a Star

Moderator: Rebekah Kellinger – Bayer CropScience

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9:00 AM – 10:00 AM MT

Industry Jobs - Advice, Applications, & Interviews

Moderator: Clinton D. Pilcher – Corteva Agriscience

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7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MT

Advancing Undergraduate-focused Teaching and Mentorship in Transformative Times Panel Discussion

Moderator: Carly M. Tribull – Farmingdale State College

Moderator: David Serrano – Broward College

Member Symposium

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7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MT

Ask Us Anything

Moderator: Aimee Hood – Bayer CropScience

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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MT

International Branch Virtual Meeting

Organizer: Johnnie Van Den Berg – North-West University

Organizer: Rory Mc Donnell – Oregon State University

Organizer: Véronique Martel – Natural Resources Canada

Organizer: Julien Saguez – CÉROM

Organizer: Isobel Ronai – The University of Sydney

Organizer: Thomas J. Simonsen – Natural History Museum

Organizer: Lieceng Zhu – Fayetteville State University

Organized Meeting

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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MT

A Day in the Life of a Corteva Laboratory Scientist

Moderator: William Jessie – Corteva Agriscience

Moderator: Pablo Valverde-Garcia – Corteva Agriscience

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3:00 PM – 4:00 PM MT

Latin American/Hispanic Mixer: Rising Strong in Entomology

Organizer: Steven Michael Reyna – Bayer CropScience

Organizer: Ricky Lara – California Department of Food and Agriculture

Organizer: Ana R. Cabrera – Bayer CropScience

Organizer: Carlos Josue Esquivel Palma – The Ohio State University

Organizer: Ana M. Vélez – University of Nebraska

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5:30 PM – 7:00 PM MT

ESA Illinois Mixer

Organizer: May Berenbaum – University of Illinois

Organizer: Kimberly Leigh – University of Illinois

Functions/Events/Meetings

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4:30 PM – 5:00 PM MT

Tephritidae Systematics, Diagnostics, Phylogeny, Evolution & Natural History Panel Discussion

Moderator: Clifford B. Keil – Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador

Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity

Member Symposium

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5:00 PM – 6:30 PM MT

Global Locust Initiative Networking Event

Organizer: Rick Overson – Arizona State University

Organizer: Mira Word – Arizona State University

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6:00 PM – 7:00 PM MT

International Union for the Study of Social Insects- North American Section Business Meeting

Functions/Events/Meetings

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7:00 PM – 8:00 PM MT

Association of Indian Entomologists in North America Annual Meeting

Organizer: Priyanka Mittapelly – University of Richmond

Organizer: Harit K. Bal – Bayer CropScience

Organizer: Swapna Priya Rajarapu – North Carolina State University

Organizer: Megha Kalsi – Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Organizer: Smitha George – Dalhousie University

Organizer: Vivek Kumar – Bayer CropScience

Organizer: Garima Kakkar – Bayer CropScience

Organizer: Ameya D. Gondhalekar – Purdue University

Organizer: Nandi Nagaraj – Corteva Agriscience

Functions/Events/Meetings

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7:00 PM – 9:00 PM MT

Society of Overseas Nepalese Entomologists Meeting

Organizer: Sujan Dawadi – Purdue University

Organizer: Sudip Gaire – University of Kentucky

Organizer: Binita Shrestha – University of Florida

Organizer: Babu R. Panthi – University of Georgia

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7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MT

IOBC-NRS Symposium: Diversity in Biocontrol: Scale, Systems, and Practitioners Panel Discussion

Moderator: Don C. Weber – USDA-ARS

Moderator: William R. Morrison, III – USDA-ARS

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MT

IOBC-NRS Symposium: Diversity in Biocontrol: Scale, Systems, and Practitioners Panel Discussion

Moderator: Don C. Weber – USDA-ARS

Moderator: William R. Morrison, III – USDA-ARS

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MT

Conserving Insects in a Vertebrate-minded World by Sharing Stories of Challenges and Success Across Taxonomic Boundaries Panel Discussion

Moderator: John Mola – US Geological Survey

Moderator: Jonathan B. Koch – USDA-ARS

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MT

DoD-funded Research to Transform Ideas into Advanced Products for Vector Control and Bite Prevention Panel Discussion

Moderator: Gabriela Zollner – Armed Forces Pest Management Board

Moderator: Michelle Colacicco-Mayhugh – Armed Forces Pest Management Board

Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology

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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MT

PBT Virtual Speed Networking

Moderator: Adekunle Wasiu Adesanya – Corteva Agriscience

Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology

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11:05 AM – 12:00 PM MT

PBT Virtual Brainstorming Session

Moderator: Peter M. Piermarini

Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology

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1:30 PM – 2:30 PM MT

Ecology, Epidemiology, and Management of Whiteflies and Whitefly-transmitted Viruses Panel Discussion

Moderator: Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan – University of Georgia

Moderator: Alvin Simmons – USDA-ARS, Vegetable Research

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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2:30 PM – 3:30 PM MT

Ecology, Epidemiology, and Management of Whiteflies and Whitefly-transmitted Viruses Panel Discussion

Moderator: Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan – University of Georgia

Moderator: Alvin Simmons – USDA-ARS, Vegetable Research

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MT

Adapt, Advance, Coevolve: Exploring Convergent Evolution in Ants and Their Partners Panel Discussion

Moderator: Rodolfo S. Probst – University of Utah

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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MT

Dispatches from the Field: Documenting Insect-Virus Interactions in Natural Populations Panel Discussion

Moderator: Nadya D. Muchoney – University of Nevada

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Member Symposium

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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MT

Get to know Corteva Agriscience

Moderator: Laura S. Higgins, BCE – Corteva Agriscience

Moderator: Frank Wessels – Corteva Agriscience

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1:00 PM – 1:30 PM MT

Environmental Entomology and Journal of Economic Entomology Awards and Overview Panel Discussion

Moderator: Melody A. Keena – USDA-Forest Service

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2:00 PM – 3:00 PM MT

Corteva – Diversity and Inclusion Goals and Strategies

Moderator: Rosana Serikawa – Corteva Agriscience

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8:00 AM – 9:00 AM MT

Technical Advances and Regulatory Perspectives in RNAi for Control of Agricultural Pests Panel Discussion

Moderator: Ana M. Vélez – University of Nebraska

Moderator: Kenneth Narva – GreenLight Biosciences

Moderator: William J. Moar – Bayer CropScience

Moderator: Molly Darlington – University of Nebraska

Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology

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9:00 AM – 10:00 AM MT

Adapting to Evolving Knowledge of Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) Biology and Ecology for Advancing Management Practices Panel Discussion

Moderator: Greg Parra – USDA-APHIS

Moderator: Ethan Angell – New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Moderator: Andrew R. Cline – State of California

Moderator: Richard T. Roush – Pennsylvania State University

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Section Symposium

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10:00 AM – 10:30 AM MT

Advance Research in Insect Repellents Panel Discussion

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

Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology

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11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT

Entomopathogenic Nematode Signaling and Behavioral Ecology Translates into Improved Sustainable Insect Management Panel Discussion

Moderator: Ivan Hiltpold – Agroscope

Moderator: David I. Shapiro-Ilan – USDA-ARS

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

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11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT

In Memory of Our Beloved Colleague, Dr. Daniel A. Strickman Panel Discussion

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

Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology

Member Symposium

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9:00 AM – 10:00 AM MT

Staphylinidae: Unmasked! Panel Discussion

Moderator: Michael L. Ferro – Clemson University

Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity

Member Symposium

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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MT

Advancing Insect Genomics Through the Ag100Pest and i5K Initiatives Panel Discussion

Moderator: Brad S. Coates – USDA-ARS

Moderator: Sheina Biason Sim – USDA-ARS

Member Symposium

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12:00 PM – 2:00 PM MT

Becoming a Mindful Entomologist: Towards a More Productive, Creative, and Happier Scientific Life

Organizer: Ana Pineda – I focus and write

Workshop

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9:00 AM – 10:00 AM MT

Adapting, Advancing and Transforming Molecular Tools for Insect Management Panel Discussion

Moderator: Joerg Romeis – Agroscope

Moderator: Steven E. Naranjo – USDA-ARS

Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Section Symposium

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10:00 AM – 11:00 AM MT

Uncomfortable Conversations About Insecticide Resistance Panel Discussion

Moderator: Adekunle Wasiu Adesanya – Corteva Agriscience

Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology

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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MT

Advancing Public Understanding of Local Invasive or Nuisance Insects Panel Discussion

Moderator: Kim Y. Hung, BCE – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

Moderator: Jennifer A. Henke – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District

Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology

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