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Sunday, Nov 9th
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pacific
Experimental Design and Analysis for Agricultural Research
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A106, OCC
Organizer: Leonardo David Salgado (he/him/his) – Cornell University
Organizer: Julian Golec – Corteva Agriscience
Panelist: Pablo Valverde – Corteva Agriscience
Panelist: Adekunle Adesanya (he/him/his) – Corteva Agriscience
Panelist: Morgan E. Christman (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
Panelist: Michael Wolfin – Pennsylvania State University
Panelist: Kayla I. Perry – The Ohio State University
WorkshopMachine Learning and AIProfessional Development
Sunday, Nov 9th
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pacific
Bridging Generations by Empowering Tomorrow: Innovative Partnership, Investment, & Entrepreneurship
Location: Oregon Convention Center, B113, OCC
Organizer: Laura Corley Lavine (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
Organizer: Dave Crowder (he/him/his) – Washington State University
Member SymposiumEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Sunday, Nov 9th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Pacific
Practical Research for Real-life Problems: Crafting Invasive Insect Research Topics to Save the World a Little Bit at at Time
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Leigh Greenwood (she/her/hers) – The Nature Conservancy
Organizer: Samuel F. Ward, M.S., Ph.D. (he/him/his) – The Ohio State University
Mini WorkshopProfessional DevelopmentScience Policy
Sunday, Nov 9th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pacific
Public Health Entomology: Mentorship Through Generations
Location: Oregon Convention Center, C125-126, OCC
Organizer: Stacie East, Esq., CAE – Entomological Society of America
Organizer: Anwar Green – Public Health Entomology For All
Organizer: Matylda Lally – Public Health Entomology For All
Section SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyFormal and Informal TeachingEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Sunday, Nov 9th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pacific
Resilience in the Face of Change: Stories of Hope & Unconventional Career Paths
Location: Oregon Convention Center, F151, OCC
Organizer: Lauren Beebe – Texas A&M University
Organizer: Chloe Hawkings – Rutgers University
Organizer: Rayda Krell – Corteva Agriscience
Organizer: Patti L. Prasifka – Corteva Agriscience
Organizer: Debora Montezano, PhD – Corteva Agriscience
Organizer: Julia Wooby – Purdue University
Member SymposiumEarly CareerProfessional Development
Sunday, Nov 9th
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Pacific
Playing with Bugs: Bridging Core Learning Objectives with Fun
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A106, OCC
Organizer: Alexander Maxwell Butcher – Oregon State University
Organizer: Rachel McNeal (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Mini WorkshopProfessional Development
Sunday, Nov 9th
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Pacific
Coming out of the Camouflage: How to Navigate Your First Meeting
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Pragya Gupta (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Organizer: Adriane Fifield (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Organizer: Jacqueline Maille – Kansas State University
Organizer: Michelle G. Au – University of Hawaii
Panelist: Jacqueline Maille – Kansas State University
Panelist: Michelle G. Au – University of Hawaii
Panelist: Lina Bernaola – Texas A&M University
Panelist: Archie-Em Walker – Colorado State University
Panelist: Patricia Prade (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
Panelist: Morgan Thompson – University of Maryland
Panelist: Yasmine Helbling – University of Maryland
Panelist: Natalie Brennan – Montana State University
Panelist: Anh K. Tran (She/They) – ISK Biosciences
WorkshopProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Sunday, Nov 9th
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific
Advances in Entomological Techniques: Bridging Basic and Innovative Approaches
Location: Oregon Convention Center, D137-138, OCC
Organizer: Jyoti Sharma (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University
Organizer: Vanshika Jindal – Louisiana State University
Organizer: Bhavana Patla – Louisiana State University
Member SymposiumPlant-Insect EcosystemsEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Sunday, Nov 9th
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific
Science Policy Workshop - Collaborate, Communicate, and Implement: Doing Our Part for Our Science
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland Ballroom 256, OCC
Organizer: Jennifer A. Henke, BCE (she/her/hers) – Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District
Organizer: Marianne Alleyne – University of Illinois
Organizer: Erin Cadwalader – Entomological Society of America
Organizer: Monica Farfan – Universität Leipzig
Organizer: Flinn O'Hara – University of Florida
Organizer: Tiffany Pan (they/them/theirs) – University of Calgary
Organizer: Silvana Paula-Moraes – West Florida Research and Education Center
Panelist: Judy Wu-Smart – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Panelist: Adam Dolezal – University of Illinois
Panelist: Chris Looney – Washington State Department of Agriculture
Panelist: Sonny Ramaswamy – Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
WorkshopProfessional DevelopmentScience Policy
Sunday, Nov 9th
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific
Supporting Scientists and Communities: Self-Care and Science Communication in Extension
Location: Oregon Convention Center, C123, OCC
Organizer: Patricia Prade (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
Organizer: Ashleigh Faris – Oklahoma State University
Organizer: Isaac Esquivel – University of Florida
Organizer: Sriyanka Lahiri – University of Florida
Organizer: Max R. Schmidtbauer – Nachappa Lab Colorado State University
Organizer: Melissa Schreiner – Colorado State University
Organizer: Lisa Mason – Colorado State University
Organizer: Terri Billeisen – North Carolina State University
Organizer: Joanie King – New Mexico State University
Organizer: Nicole Bell – University of Massachusetts
Organizer: Tawny Simisky – University of Massachusetts
Section SymposiumFormal and Informal TeachingPlant-Insect EcosystemsProfessional Development
Sunday, Nov 9th
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific
The General Entomology Toolbox: Activities and Practices for Improving a Foundational Course
Location: Oregon Convention Center, C125-126, OCC
Organizer: Carly M. Tribull – Farmingdale State College
Organizer: Carl E. Hjelmen – Utah Valley University
Section SymposiumFormal and Informal TeachingEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Pacific
Engaging All In the World of Entomology: Inclusive Design Strategies and Tools
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Madeline Elizabeth Potter (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
Organizer: Angela Saenz (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
Mini WorkshopDiversity, Equity, and InclusionProfessional Development
Tuesday, Nov 11th
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pacific
How to Approach Polarized Topics in Science Communication
Location: Oregon Convention Center, C125-126, OCC
Organizer: Emily Clare Kraus, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California
Panelist: Seth Whitehouse (he/him/his) – University of Tennessee
Panelist: Jacob Wenger – California State University
Panelist: Md Tafsir Nur Nabi Rashed (he/him/his) – University of Florida
WorkshopEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pacific
Skills for Student and Early Career Success
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A106, OCC
Organizer: Beth Ferguson (she/her/hers) – Rutgers University
Organizer: Hannah Levenson – North Carolina State University
Organizer: Deena Wael Husein, PhD – USDA-ARS
Organizer: Tristan A. Barley – University of Illinois
Panelist: Hannah Levenson – North Carolina State University
Panelist: Elizabeth Beers – Washington State University
Panelist: Melody A. Keena (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
Panelist: Robert Wiedenmann – University of Arkansas
Panelist: Hannah Burrack – Michigan State University
Panelist: Lewis Bartlett – University of Georgia
Panelist: Margarita Lopez-Uribe – Pennsylvania State University
Panelist: George Hamilton (he/him/his) – Rutgers University
Panelist: Hollis Woodard (she/her/hers) – University of California
Panelist: Therese M. Poland (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
Panelist: James P. Strange, PhD – The Ohio State University
Panelist: Patti L. Prasifka – Corteva Agriscience
Panelist: Daniel Hasegawa – USDA-ARS
Panelist: Kyle Jordan, BCE – BASF
Panelist: Mark Janowiecki, BCE – City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control
Panelist: Alejandro Del-Pozo – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Panelist: Dominic Reisig – North Carolina State University
Panelist: Philip Fanning – University of Maine
WorkshopEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific
Buzzing with Knowledge: Supercharging K-12 Outreach by Empowering Educators
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland Ballroom 253, OCC
Organizer: Anupreksha Jain – University of Wisconsin
Section SymposiumFormal and Informal TeachingPlant-Insect EcosystemsProfessional Development
Tuesday, Nov 11th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Pacific
Bridging Generations in Entomology: Evolving Challenges, Innovative Solutions, and Shared Legacies
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Gurjit Singh – University of Georgia
Organizer: Mandeep Tayal (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
Organizer: Swapna Priya Rajarapu – Oregon State University
Organizer: Harit K. Bal – Bayer Crop Science
Organizer: Gagandeep Brar – Bayer Crop Science
Organizer: Sanket Shinde – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Organizer: Kashish Verma (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Panelist: Cesar Rodriguez-Saona (he/him/his) – Rutgers University
Panelist: Katelyn Kesheimer (she/her/hers) – Bayer Crop Science
Panelist: Rupesh Kariyat – University of Arkansas
Panelist: Dorith Rotenberg – North Carolina State University
Panelist: Tim Bryant – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Mini WorkshopEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific
Public Health Entomology for All: Abstract Writing for Success
Location: Oregon Convention Center, C125-126, OCC
Organizer: Meaghan-Li Mcardle – Entomological Society of America
Organizer: Jerry Champion Jr – Entomological Society of America
Panelist: Michelle Boone (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Panelist: Gina Marie Angelella – USDA-ARS
Panelist: Mitchell Kirsch – SC Johnson
Panelist: Andrew Hammond – Biocentis
Panelist: Karthikeyan Chandrasegaran, PhD – University of California
Panelist: Heather Kopsco (she/her/hers) – Columbia University
WorkshopEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific
Publishing with the Entomological Society of America
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A106, OCC
Organizer: David B. Taylor (he/him/his) – Journal of Medical Entomogy
Organizer: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
Organizer: Sankara Ganesh – University of Florida
Panelist: David B. Taylor (he/him/his) – Journal of Medical Entomogy
Panelist: Nan-Yao Su – University of Florida
Panelist: Therese M. Poland (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
Panelist: Lisa Neven – USDA-ARS
Panelist: David W. Onstad (he/him/his) – Entomological Society of America
Panelist: Melody A. Keena (she/her/hers) – USDA-Forest Service
Panelist: Rebecca Schmidt-Jeffris – USDA-ARS
Panelist: Josh Lancette – Entomological Society of America
WorkshopEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentPublicationsStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Pacific
3rd Annual Empowering Your Future in Industry: An Interactive Career Workshop
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Scott T. O'Neal (he/him/his) – FSS, Inc.
Organizer: Gabriela Carmona – Corteva Agriscience
Organizer: Lidia Gual-Gonzalez – University of South Carolina
Organizer: Jasleen Kaur (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
WorkshopEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Pacific
Leaders in the Field of Entomology
Location: Oregon Convention Center, C123, OCC
Organizer: Anh K. Tran (She/They) – ISK Biosciences
Organizer: Dalton Ludwick – USDA-ARS
Organizer: Alix Whitener, PhD – FMC Corporation
Member SymposiumEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Tuesday, Nov 11th
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Pacific
Successful Partnerships Between Academia, the Research Community, and the Urban Pest Industry
Location: Oregon Convention Center, B117-119, OCC
Organizer: Anna Iversen, BCE (she/her/hers) – Pelsis
Organizer: Patricia Hottel, BCE – Rentokil Terminix
Section SymposiumMedical, Urban, and Veterinary EntomologyProfessional Development
Tuesday, Nov 11th
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Pacific
Be the Bridge: Generational Connection Through STEM Mentorship
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland Ballroom 256, OCC
Organizer: Fiona Goggin – University of Arkansas
Organizer: Austin Jones – University of Arkansas
Organizer: Scott Longing – Texas Tech University
Program SymposiumFormal and Informal TeachingPlant-Insect EcosystemsEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Wednesday, Nov 12th
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM Pacific
Immersive Insectarium: Sharing the Passion for and Legacy of Insects Through Alt-Tech Innovations
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Demonstration Stage (in the Exhibit Hall), OCC
Organizer: Melanie Margarita Kirby, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Institute of American Indian Arts
Organizer: Jennifer Tsuruda, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
Organizer: Justin Brierly – Institute of American Indian Arts
WorkshopProfessional Development
Wednesday, Nov 12th
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific
Entomology Outreach on Parade! Bridging Institutions to Share Innovations in Student-Driven Outreach
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Rachel Leigh Johnson (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
Organizer: Chip Markwardt (they/them/theirs) – Kansas State University
Organizer: Victoria Pickens (she/her/hers) – Kansas State University
Panelist: Codey Mathis (she/they) – Pennsylvania State University
Panelist: Anne Johnson, PhD – Pennsylvania State University
Panelist: Sofia Varriano – University of Georgia
Panelist: Jamal Hunter – University of Georgia
Panelist: Alexia Nichole Martin (she/her/hers) – University of California
Panelist: Carla-Cristina Melo Edwards – University of California
Panelist: Marielle S. Hansel Friedman (she/her/hers) – University of California
Panelist: Sarah Von Gries – University of Minnesota
Panelist: Tatum Dwyer – University of Minnesota
Panelist: Sabrina Lascano Celis – University of Minnesota
Panelist: Wyatt Wyatt Hoback (he/him/his) – Oklahoma State University
Panelist: Andrine Shufran – Oklahoma State University
Panelist: Tansy Hill – Kansas State University
Panelist: Anupreksha Jain – University of Wisconsin
Panelist: Emilie Parkanzky – University of Wisconsin
Panelist: Elizabeth Hrycyna – University of Wisconsin
WorkshopProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Wednesday, Nov 12th
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific
Navigating Ethical Challenges in Entomological Education
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland Ballroom 256, OCC
Organizer: Bob Fischer (he/him/his) – Texas State University
Organizer: Meghan Barrett – Indiana University
Program SymposiumFormal and Informal TeachingEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Wednesday, Nov 12th
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific
So You Want to Do a Survey: How to Work with Social Scientists to Conduct Surveys, Interviews & More
Location: Oregon Convention Center, C125-126, OCC
Organizer: Katie Dentzman (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
Organizer: Jessica Goldberger, PhD – Washington State University
Organizer: Derek Franklin – Iowa State University
Organizer: Edem Avemegah, PhD – Washington State University
Organizer: Zsofia Szendrei – Michigan State University
WorkshopProfessional Development
Wednesday, Nov 12th
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Pacific
Training Educators to Support Endangered Species Act Compliance
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Thomas Assefa Jima – Oregon State University
Organizer: Silvia I. Rondon (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University
Mini WorkshopProfessional DevelopmentScience Policy
Wednesday, Nov 12th
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Pacific
Advancing Careers, Fostering Community, and Celebrating Contribution
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland Ballroom 254, OCC
Organizer: Barbara Amoah (she/her/hers) – Eva Garland Consulting, LLC
Member SymposiumEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Wednesday, Nov 12th
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific
Bridging Generations: Collaborative Mentoring in Entomological Research and Education
Location: Oregon Convention Center, F149, OCC
Organizer: Harit K. Bal – Bayer Crop Science
Organizer: Sajjan Grover – Bayer Crop Science
Organizer: Morgan Grace Pinkerton – University of Florida
Organizer: Lídia Gual Gonzalez (she/her/hers) – Clemson University
Organizer: Julien Saguez – CÉROM
Organizer: Lidia Gual-Gonzalez – University of South Carolina
Member SymposiumEarly CareerProfessional DevelopmentStudent
Wednesday, Nov 12th
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific
Disabled Entomologists: Bug Buddies Breaking Barriers
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland Ballroom 251, OCC
Organizer: Stephanie A. Olson (she/her/hers) – Arcadia University
Organizer: Abigail Hayes – University of Virginia
Organizer: Stephanie A. Rainer (she/her/hers) – Arcadia University
Member SymposiumDiversity, Equity, and InclusionProfessional Development
Wednesday, Nov 12th
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Pacific
Bridging Wings and Wires: A Hands-on AI Field Guide for Entomologists
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A106, OCC
Organizer: Tamra Reall (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
Organizer: Jody Green, PhD, BCE (she/her/hers) – University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Organizer: Siavash Taravati – University of California
Mini WorkshopMachine Learning and AIProfessional Development
Wednesday, Nov 12th
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Pacific
Draw Upon Your Knowledge: Design Sketching Exercises for Instructional Materials
Location: Oregon Convention Center, A105, OCC
Organizer: Jack Whisenant (he/him/his) – Cornell University
Mini WorkshopProfessional Development