birkett

1300-1500

SYMPOSIUM I:

SUGAR AND PLANT FEEDING BEHAVIORS IN BITING FLIES AND THE POSSIBILITY FOR CONTROL

Organizers:

Rui-De Xue, Whitney Qualls. Anastasia Mosq Control Dist, St. Augustine, FL, USA
Gunter Muller. Hebrew Univ, Hadassah Med School, Kuvin Center for the Study of Trop and Infectious Dis, Jerusalem, Israel

1530-1830

SYMPOSIUM II:

GLOBAL REPELLENT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ARTHROPOD REPELLENTS

Organizers:

Mustapha Debboun(mustapha.debboun@amedd.army.mil), US Army, Acad of Health Sci, FT Sam Huston,Texas USA
Asghar Talbalaghi(talbalaghi@libero.it), EMCA National Director, Italy

0830-1030

PLENARY SESSION

Opening the congress

Mir S. Mulla (mir.mulla@ucr.edu)
(Congress President)
Nancy Hinkle (NHinkle@uga.edu)
(SOVE President)
Jan Lundstrom (jan.lundstrom@ebc.uu.se)
(EUROSOVE President)

Announcements

Major S.Dhillon(mdhillon@northwestmvcd.org)
(Secretary-SOVE)

Program announcements

Robert J. Novak (rjnovak@uab.edu)
(Program chair)

Local organizing committee

Nurdan Ozer (nozer@hacettepe.edu.tr)
Selim S. Caglar (sualp@hacettepe.edu.tr)
Bulent Alten (kaynas@hacettepe.edu.tr)

WELCOME ADDRESS

Ugur Erdener (erdener@hacettepe.edu.tr)
(Rector of Hacettepe University)

AWARD PRESENTATIONS

·Distinguished Achievement Awards
·Meritorious Service Awards
·Presidential Citations

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Emerging, vector-borne diseases in a changing European environment: towards better science-based disease surveillance and early warning systems.
Renaud Lancelot(renaud.lancelot@cirad.fr)

EDENProject,coordinator
UMR CIRAD-INRA "Contrôle des maladies animales exotiques et émergentes"
Joint research unit "Control of emerging and exotic animal diseases"
CIRAD, Campus International de Baillarguet TA A-DIR / B
F34398 Montpellier

1100-1130

KEYNOTE ADDRESS
icipe’s research on vector ecology, biology and control in tropical Africa – examples and lessons learned
Christian Borgemeister(dg@icipe.org) International Center for Insect Physiol and Ecol (ICIPE), Nairobi, Kenya

1130-1330

SYMPOSIUM III :

VECTOR TRANSMISSION OF Bartonella spp.

Organizers:

Michael Kosoy (mck3@cdc.gov), Div of Vector-Borne Infectious Dis, CDC, Fort, Collins, CO, USA
Kriangkrai Lerdthusnee (Kriankrail@AFRIMS.ORG), Dept of Entomol, AFRIMS, Bangkok, Thailand

1430-1630

SYMPOSIUM IV :

STRANGE BEDFELLOWS- ECOLOGY, VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE AND THE MILITARY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

Organizers:

Stanton Cope (stanton.cope@osd.mil), Director, Armed Forces Pest Management Board, USA
Steve Frances(steve.frances@defence.gov.au),Australian Army Malaria Institute, Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera, Queensland, 4051, Australia

1700-1900

SYMPOSIUM V:

EMERGING URBAN ARBOVIRAL DISEASE

Organizers:

Scott Weaver,Univ Texas-Galveston, TX, USA
Mawlouth Diallo,Institut Pasteur, Dakar

0830-1030

STUDENT SYMPOSIUM-A

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Coordinator:

Mir S. Mulla(mir.mulla@ucr.edu),Univ of Califonia, Riverside, CA, USA.

Moderators:

Amandeep Kahlon(akahl001@student.ucr.edu ),Univ of Califonia,Riverside, CA, USA
Jacklyn Wong(jackwong@ucdavis.edu),Univ of Califonia, Davis, CA, USA.

1100-1300

STUDENT SYMPOSIUM-B

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Coordinator:

Mir S. Mulla(mir.mulla@ucr.edu), Univ of Califonia, Riverside, CA, USA.

Moderators:

Ozge E Kasap(ozgeerisoz@yahoo.com),Hacettepe Univ, Dept of Biol, Ecology Division, Ankara, Turkey
Niels O. Verhulst(niels.verhulst@wur.nl),Wageningen Univ, Lab of Entomol, Netherlands.

1400-1600

SYMPOSIUM VI:

Culicoides AND ARBOVIRAL EPIDEMICS: IS THE WORST YET TO COME?

Organizers:

Daniel L. Kline(Dan.Kline@ARS.USDA.GOV), USDA-ARS, CMAVE, Gainesville, FL, USA
Simon Carpenter(simon.carpenter@bbsrc.ac.uk),Inst of Animal Health, Pirbright Lab, Pirbright, Surrey, UK

1630-1830

SYMPOSIUM VII:

MANAGEMENT OF Aedes aegypti AND DENGUE VIRUSES

Organizers:

Lars Eisen (lars.eisen@colostate.edu), Colorado State Univ, CO, USA.
Scott Ritchie (scott_ritchie@health.gid.gov.au), James Cook Univ, Cairns, Australia

0830-1030

SYMPOSIUM VIII :

TOWARDS INTEGRATED VECTOR MANAGEMENT (IVM) FOR MALARIA ERADICATION IN AFRICA

Organizers:

John Githure (jgithure@icipe.org), International Center for Insect Physiol and Ecol (ICIPE), Nairobi, Kenya
Bart G.J. Knols (malariaworld@me.com),Wageningen University, The Netherland

1100-1300

SYMPOSIUM IX:

NEW BEHAVIORAL PARADIGMS FOR MOSQUITO CONTROL

Organizers:

Ring T. Carde (ring.carde@ucr.edu), Dept of Entomol, Univ of California, Riverside CA, USA

1400-1600

SYMPOSIUM X :

VECTOR BIOLOGY AND CONTROL IN CHINA

Organizers:

Tongyan Zhao (aedes@263.net),Dep of Vector Biol and Cont, Beijing Inst of Microbiol and Epid, 20 Dongdajie, Fengtai, Beijing, China, 100071
Robert J. Novak (rjnovak@uab.edu),Univ Alabama at Birmingham School of Med, USA

1630-1930

SYMPOSIUM XI:

ECOLOGY OF TICK-BORNE PATHOGENS: A TRIBUTE TO KLAUS KURTENBACH

Organizers:

Durland Fish (usadurland.fish@yale.edu), Yale Univ, New Haven, CN, USA
Gabriele Margos(gm250@bath.ac.uk), Univ of Bath, UK

0830-1030

SYMPOSIUM XII:

ECOLOGY, TAXONOMY AND CONTROL OF SAND FLIES: Effect of Global Climatic Changes

Organizers:

Bülent Alten(kaynas@hacettepe.edu.tr),Hacettepe Univ, Turkey
Paul Ready (p.ready@nhm.ac.uk), NHM, London, England

1100-1300

SYMPOSIUM XIII:

BIOLOGY OF SAND FLY VECTORS OF LEISHMANIASIS

Organizers:

Gregory C. Lanzaro(gclanzaro@ucdavis.edu), Univ of Calif, Davis, USA
Alon Warburg (alonw@ekmd.huji.ac.il), Hebrew Univ, Jeruselam, Israel

1400-1600

SYMPOSIUM XIV:

INDUSTRY R & D GROUP PRESENTATIONS

Organizers:

Luigi Avella(Luigi.Avella@chemtura.com),CHEMTURA
Ismail Ozdemir(iozdemir@entosav.com),ENTOSAV, TURKEY

The sponsors and other companies will present their scientific studies.