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Workgroup Information Mosquito Research and Extension |
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| Summary | Explores opportunities to enhance research efforts addressing mosquito resistance, Culex genetics and control, and the comprehensive training of young vector biologists. |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Gregory Lanzaro (Chair) |
| Phone | (530) 752-5652 |
| gclanzaro@ucdavis.edu | |
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Membership List |
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| AES Scientist | ||
| Atkinson, Peter | Entomology | |
| Entomologist Professor of Entomology | Insect genetics, molecular biology, & mosquitoes | |
| Beckage, Nancy | Entomology | |
| Entomologist Professor | Insect physiology and development, specializing in endocrinology and host-parasite and host-pathogen relationships | |
| Brault, Aaron | Vet School, PMI, UCD | |
| Asst. Professor | arbovirology | |
| Carde, Ring | Entomology | |
| Entomologist Professor Chair Alfred M. Boyce Chair in Entomology | Insect responses to semiochemicals, particularly moth pheromones; orientation mechanisms, evolution of communication systems; use of semiochemicals in pest management | |
| Cornel, Anthony | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| Assistant Entomologist | Applied and basic research on mosquitoes related to developing innovative strategies for their control | |
| Federici, Brian | Entomology | |
| Entomologist Professor | Insect pathology; viruses and bacteria of medically and agriculturally important insects | |
| Gill, Sarjeet | Cell Biology and Neuroscience (CBNS) | |
| Professor Toxicologist | Insect biochemistry; insect and insecticide toxicology; mode of action of Bacillus thuringiensis toxins; toxic compounds in the feed of domestic animals; cell membrane transport | |
| Hammock, Bruce | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor | Biochemistry and physiology of endocrine regulation in insects; disruption of chemical mediation by chemical means and biotechnology; comparative pesticide metabolism in insects and mammals; selective toxicity of pesticides; metabolism of epoxidized xenobiotics; immunochemical methodology for detection of xenobiotics; enzymology; baculovirus expression | |
| Lawler, Sharon | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor | Effects of community structure on mosquitoes; population dynamics; experimental studies of food webs | |
| Leal, Walter | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor | Molecular basis of the highly selective and sensitive insect olfactory system. Isolation, identification, and cloning of the genes encoding odorant-binding proteins and odorant-degrading enzymes and expression of proteins for structural and biophysical studies of pheromone perception. | |
| Mulla, Mir | Entomology | |
| Entomologist Professor of Entomology | Biology, ecology, behavior and control of pest and vector arthropods, such as river gnats, eye gnats, mosquitoes, biting midges and flies; impact of control methodologies on the ecology of aquatic ecosystems; epidemiology of vector borne diseases in urban and rural communities | |
| Rejmankova, Eliska | Environmental Science and Policy | |
| Professor Wetlands Ecologist in the AES | Wetland ecology; larval habitats of malaria vectors in Central America and East Africa; use of aquatic plants for water treatment; ecology of high altitude wetlands | |
| Resh, Vincent | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Professor Entomologist-AES | Aquatic insects; life history patterns and population dynamics, in particular, the use of these organisms as indicators of environmental quality | |
| Scott, Thomas | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor | Role of mosquitoes in disease transmission cycles. Ecology, evolution, and epidemiology of vector-borne diseases. | |
| Walton, William | Entomology | |
| Entomologist Professor | Biology, ecology and integrated pest management of vector and pest arthropods, particularly mosquitoes in natural and constructed wetlands and irrigated agriculture, aquatic entomology, community ecology, biogeography of freshwater flora and fauna, trophic interactions of freshwater food webs | |
| Washino, Robert | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor Emeritus | Public health entomology: integrated pest management of mosquitoes of public health importance; population biology and genetics of mosquitoes | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Drill, Sabrina | Los Angeles County | |
| Natural Resources Advisor | Watershed education, conservation and restoration of aquatic and wildland habitats and anadramous fishes, aquatic and terrestrial invasive species, fire ecology and landscape preparation, land use planning, environmental literacy | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| Hoddle, Mark | Entomology | |
| Entomologist CE Entomology Specialist | Biological control of ornamental and agricultural pests. Pest and natural enemy biology and behavior. Assessing impact of natural enemies on pest population growth | |
| Lanzaro, Gregory | ||
| Director Mosquito Research Program | Population and molecular genetics of insect vectors of human disease. | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Dritz, Debbie | Entomology, UCD | |
| Staff Research Associate | aquatic ecology | |
| Eldridge, Bruce | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor of Entomology | Biology and control of mosquitoes, epidemiology of mosquito-borne diseases, vectors, public health | |
| Wirth, Margaret | Entomology | |
| Staff Research Associate | Insect toxicology, insect resistance to insecticides, biology and control of mosquitoes and flies | |
| Non-UC | ||
| Ferrari, James | Biology, CSUSB | |
| Professor | population biology, genetics | |
| Husted, Stan | DHS Vector-Borne Diseases Berkeley | |
| Epidemiologist | disease transmission by mosquitoes - and related biting fly | |
| Kramer, Vicki | DHS Vector-Borne Disease Section Sacramento | |
| Head | disease transmission by mosquitoes - and related biting fly | |
| Mulligan, Steve | Consolodated Mosquito & Vector Control District | |
| Manager | mosquito management | |
| Other UC | ||
| Barker, Chris | Entomology, UCD | |
| Research Assistant | Disease modeling | |
| Bradley, Timothy | Biology UCI | |
| Assoc. Professor | mosquito biology and management - organismal aspects | |
| Cahoon-Young, Barbara | CVEC, UCD | |
| Laboratory Manager | arbovirology | |
| Case, Ted | Div. Biological Sciences, UC San Diego | |
| Professor | mosquito biology and management - organismal aspects | |
| Huang, Huazhang | Entomology, UCD | |
| Research Associate | toxicology, resistance | |
| James, Anthony | Biochemistry, UCI | |
| Professor | mosquito biology and management - cellular and molecular aspects | |
| Jasinskiene, Nijele | Biochemistry,UCI | |
| Professor | molecular entomology | |
| Luckhart, Shirley | Medical Microbiology and Immunology: MED | |
| Associate Professor | Mosquito malaria interactions | |
| Reisen, William | Center for Vector-Borne Disease Research UCD | |
| Research Professor | disease transmission by mosquitoes - and related biting fly | |
| Taylor, Charles | OEBE, UCLA | |
| Professor | ecology, GIS | |
| Vaidyanathan, Rajeev | Entomology, UCD | |
| Research Associate | mosquito biology/biochemistry | |
| Zavortink, Tom | Entomology, UCD | |
| Professor | mosquito systematics | |
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 38 | |
| ANR Members | 34 | |
| Non-ANR | 4 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |