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Technical Committee Meeting
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Registration Desk 1 & Foyer
Continental Breakfast in the Expo
Salons A - F
Understanding the Public Health Significance of Structural Pests
Santos Portugal, PhD, ABC Home and Commercial Services, Austin, TX
Salon HI
Refreshment Break and EXPO Central
Salons A - F
Climate Change Impacts on Vector Pests
Jimmy Pitzer, PhD, Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA
Salon HI
The PMP’s Stewardship Role in Backyard Mosquito Services
Jim Fredericks, PhD, BCE, National Pest Management Association, Fairfax, VA
Salon LK
Lunch in EXPO Central
Salons A - F
The Quest for Tick Management Services – Understanding Your Options
Salon HI
Making Sense of Mosquito Monitoring – A PMP’s Guide to Trapping Mosquitoes and Understanding the Data
Claudia Riegel, PhD, New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board, New Orleans, LA
Salon LK
Refreshment Break in EXPO Central
Salons A - F
Bed Bugs, Histamines, and the Health Impact of Bed Bug Infestations
Zack DeVries, PhD, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Salon HI
Rodents, Pathogens and Public Health: Current and Potential Links to Human Disease
Jonathan Richardson, PhD, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Salon LK
Linking Pest Associated Biocontaminants to Human Health Impacts
Colby Schal, PhD, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Salon HI
Marketing Public Health Services, Promoting Urgency Without Fear
Julie Tesh-Clark, Pest Management Systems, Greensboro, NC; Mike Malone, Arrow Exterminators, Atlanta, GA
Salon LK
Beer Tasting in EXPO Central
Salons A - F
Registration
Registration Desk 1 & Foyer
Continental Breakfast in EXPO Central
Salons A - F
Recognizing the True Value of Pest Control: A Global Outlook
Chow-Yang Lee, PhD, University of California, Riverside, CA
Salon HI
Refreshment Break in EXPO Central
Salons A - F
Black Legged Ticks, Lyme Disease and the Ecology of Tick-Borne Pathogens
Erika Machtinger, PhD, Penn State University, University Park, PA
Salon HI
Optimizing Bed Bug Management Programs for Multi-Family Housing
Shannon Sked, Western Pest Control, Parsipanny, NJ
Salon LK
Impact of Rodenticide Bans and Restrictions on Rodent Management Efforts in California
Chris Wible, Rentokil Terminix, Reading, PA; Judy Black, BCE, Rollins, Atlanta, GA
Salon HI
Estimating Population Size and Why It Matters for Your Bed Bug Management Program
Dini Miller, PhD, Virginia Polytechnic and State University, Blacksburg, VA
Salon LK
Closing General Session: No Holds Barred Open Forum
All Program Speakers
Salon HI