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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 | |
Unit: | Veterinary Medicine Teaching & Research Center |
Location: |
VM - Teaching & Research Center 18830 Road 112 Tulare, 93274 |
Membership List |
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Coffey, Lark | ||
Associate Professor | Virology, mosquito borne viruses, evolution and transmission dynamics of viruses | |
User, Unverified | ||
Lee, Yoosook | UC Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine | |
Assistant Researcher | mosquito population genetics, genomics, bioinformatics | |
User, Unverified | ||
Main, Bradley | UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine | |
Post Doctoral Fellow | mosquito genomics | |
Yan, Guiyun | ||
Professor | Infectious disease ecology | |
AES Scientist | ||
Atkinson, Peter | Entomology | |
Entomologist | ||
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 Research & Extension Center | |
Associate Entomologist | Applied and basic research on mosquitoes related to developing innovative strategies for their control | |
Federici, Brian | Entomology (UCR) | |
Distinguished Professor of the Graduate Division | Insect pathology; viruses and bacteria of medically and agriculturally important insects | |
FOLEY, JANET | School of Veterinary Medicine | |
Professor | Vector-borne disease | |
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 (UCD) | |
Professor | Arachidonate cascade and biochemitry of inflammation; pharmaceuticals for pain and inflammation, immunoassays for environmental and human health analysis, pesticide and drug metabolism. | |
Lawler, Sharon | Entomology (UCD) | |
Professor | Effects of community structure on mosquitoes; population dynamics; experimental studies of food webs | |
Leal, Walter | Entomology (UCD) | |
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 (UCR) | |
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 | |
Mullens, Bradley | Entomology (UCR) | |
Entomologist Professor | Biology, ecology and integrated management of anthropod pests of livestock and poultry; epizootiology of vector-borne diseases of veterinary significance | |
Raikhel, Alexander | Entomology | |
Professor of Entomology | Molecular basis of events in the mosquito reproduction cycle linked to a blood meal and pathogen transmission. | |
Ray, Anandasankar | Entomology | |
Assistant Professor | ||
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 (UCD) | |
Professor | Role of mosquitoes in disease transmission cycles. Ecology, evolution, and epidemiology of vector-borne diseases. | |
Walton, William | Entomology (UCR) | |
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 (UCD) | |
Professor Emeritus | Public health entomology: integrated pest management of mosquitoes of public health importance; population biology and genetics of mosquitoes | |
WHITE, BRADLEY | Entomology (UCR) | |
CE Specialist | ||
Hoddle, Mark | Entomology (UCR) | |
Entomologist CE Entomology Specialist | Biological control of invasive arthropod pests of importance to agricultural, urban, and wilderness areas. Foreign exploration, host range and host specificity testing of natural enemy species under consideration for possible release in California. Pest | |
Lanzaro, Gregory | Veterinary Medicine Teaching & Research Center | |
Professor | Population and molecular genetics of insect vectors of human disease. | |
Other ANR | ||
Barker, Christopher | ||
Dritz, Debbie | Entomology, UCD | |
Staff Research Associate | aquatic ecology | |
Eldridge, Bruce | Entomology (UCD) | |
Professor of Entomology | Biology and control of mosquitoes, epidemiology of mosquito-borne diseases, vectors, public health | |
Wirth, Margaret | Entomology (UCR) | |
Staff Research Associate | Insect toxicology, insect resistance to insecticides, biology and control of mosquitoes and flies | |
Non-UC | ||
Dhillon, Major | Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District | |
Manager | mosquito control | |
Goodman, Gary | Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District | |
Manager | mosquito control | |
User, Unverified | ||
User, Unverified | ||
Other UC | ||
User, Unverified | ||
User, Unverified | ||
Vaidyanathan, Rajeev | Entomology, UCD | |
Research Associate | mosquito biology/biochemistry | |
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 38 | |
ANR Members | 34 | |
Non-ANR | 4 | |
Info Only | 0 |