Sunday, July 16, 2023

8:00–10:00 am    Insect Physiology & Behavior Symposium        Salon II 
 

Time (Abstract No.)

Presiding:    Julián Hillyer, Vanderbilt University
                     Christina Anaya, Florida Gulf Coast University 
 

8:00        Julián Hillyer. Introduction
 

8:10 (119)    Collin Horn, Sarah Robinson, Lien T. Luong. ECOLOGY OF FEAR: ECTOPARASITES EXERT NON-CONSUMPTIVE EFFECTS ON HOST LARVAE WITH CONSEQUENCES FOR ADULTS.
 

8:25 (120)    Upendra R. Bhattarai, Eddy Dowle, Robert Poulin, Neil J. Gemmell. DECODING THE MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF HOST MANIPULATION BY PARASITES.
 

8:40 (121)    Jean-François Doherty, Bingzong Liu, Ben Hanelt, Eddy J. Dowle, Neil J. Gemmell, Robert Poulin, Leonard J. Foster, Benjamin J. Matthews.  TO “DRIVE” A LANDLUBBING INSECT INTO DEADLY WATERS: A HAIRWORM STORY.
 

8:55 (122)    Christina Anaya, David Benhaim, Matthew G. Bolek. INFECTED CRICKETS EAT LESS AND CONVERT FOOD TO ENERGY LESS EFFICIENTLY THAN UNINFECTED CRICKETS.
 

9:10 (123)    Julián F. Hillyer, Jordyn S. Barr, Tania Y. Estévez-Lao. THE SIZE AND BODY COMPOSITION OF MOSQUITOES IS ALTERED BY ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE AND AGING. 
 

9:25 (124)    Alex P. Arp. EMBRYONIC FEMALE-LETHAL NEW WORLD SCREWWORM STRAINS, HIGH EXPRESSION, LOW PERFORMANCE.
 

9:40 (125)    John F. Shea, Amy M. Worthington. TESTING BEHAVIOR ALTERATION IN CRICKETS

EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH HORSEHAIR WORMS.

10:00–10:30 am        Coffee Break                Ballroom Foyer

10:30 am–Noon    Taxonomy, Systematics, & Phylogeny IV    Salon II
 

Time (Abstract No.)

Presiding:    Florian Reyda, State University of New York at Oneonta
 

10:30 (126)    Veronica Mantovani Bueno, Bruna Trevisan, Janine N. Caira. HOW SURREAL ARE THE ESCHERBOTHRIIDAE? A MOLECULAR PERSPECTIVE.
 

10:45 (127)    Michael Tessler, Spencer C. Galen, Rob DeSalle, Bernd Schierwater. NAMING CRYPTIC PARASITE SPECIES WITH MOLECULAR MORPHOLOGY.
 

11:00 (128)    Janine N. Caira, Kirsten Jensen. THE MORE YOU KNOW THE BETTER THE ESTIMATE.
 

11:15 (129)    Stephen A. Bullard, Micah B. Warren, John H. Brule. A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES OF CATHARIOTREMATINAE BULLARD, 2021 (MONOGENOIDEA: MONOCOTYLIDAE) INFECTING THE OLFACTORY LAMELLAE OF DEEPWATER GULPER SHARKS, CENTROPHORUS GRANULOSUS (SQUALIFORMES: CENTROPHORIDAE) IN THE GULF OF MEXICO.
 

11:30 (130)    Kenzie Grover, Voitto Haukisalmi, Kurt Galbreath. THE MONGOLIAN REMODELING AND THE STRUCTURE OF HOST-PARASITE DIVERSITY ACROSS CENTRAL ASIA.
 

11:45 (131)    James P. Bernot, Geoff A. Boxshall. TAXONOMY, SYSTEMATICS, AND NEW KEYS FOR CALIGUS (COPEPODA: CALIGIDAE) ILLUMINATED BY CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY

10:30 am–Noon        Host-Parasite Interactions III            Salon III
 

Time (Abstract No.)

Presiding:    Deblina Misra, New Mexico State University
 

10:30 (132)    Matt Brewer, Katy Martin, Krysta McMahan, Doug Jones. IMPLANT DEVICE THAT ENABLES IN VIVO STUDY OF HELMINTHS AND MIMICS PARASITE ANTIGEN LOAD RESULTING IN A NOVEL VACCINE STRATEGY.
 

10:45 (133)    Adebayo J. Molehin, Brooke Hall, Christine Lee, Sean A. Gray, Darrick Carter.  CHARACTERIZATION AND PROCESS DEVELOPMENT OF SERINE PROTEASE INHIBITOR (SJ-B6): A NEXT GENERATION TRANSMISSION-BLOCKING VETERINARY MRNA VACCINE FOR ASIATIC SCHISTOSOMIASIS.
 

11:00 (134)    Gina M. Gallego Lopez, William J. Olson, Andres M. Tibabuzo Perdomo, David Stevenson, Daniel Amador-Noguez, Grant Lawrence, James W. Leahy, Laura Knoll. KISS AND SPIT METABOLOMICS HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF HOST PURINE METABOLISM DURING PATHOGEN INFECTION.
 

11:15 (135)    Kevin S. Lievano, Scott L. Gardner. DETECTION OF TRYPANOSOMATID PARASITES IN BEE ASSASSIN BUGS (APIOMERUS SPP.) IN KEITH COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
 

11:30 (136)    Roger R. Barrios, Anne C. Jones, Mason C. Martin, Tappey H. Jones, Ashleigh B. Smythe. VOLATILES IN FECES OF RATS INFECTED WITH THE TAPEWORM HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA.
 

11:45 (137)    Matthew Bolek, Maria Reid Bollinger, Taylor Michelle Fiedor, Kyle Douglas Gustafson. A REVIEW OF PFEIFFERINELLA (APICOMPLEXA: PFEIFFERINELLIDAE) INFECTIONS IN NORTH AMERICAN FRESHWATER GASTROPODS.

1:00–2:00 pm        H.B. Ward Medal Lecture        Salon II & III
 

Presiding:     Kristin Herrmann, Tarleton State University
 

1:00 pm        Jillian Detwiler. Introduction of the 2023 H. B. Ward Medal Recipient.
 

1:10 pm        Charles Criscione. “Pedigree of a Parasitologist Progeny.”

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Dr. Charles Criscione.
Recipient of the 2023 H. B. Ward Medal.

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2:15–4:30 pm        ASP Awards & Business Meeting    Salons II & III
 

ASP Awards:    Distinguished Service Award
 

Presiding:    Kristin Herrmann, Tarleton State University

Dr. John Hawdon.
Recipient of the Distinguished Service Award.

ASP Awards:    Ashton Cuckler New Investigator Award 
 

Presiding:    Kristin Herrmann, Tarleton State University

Dr. Jimmy Bernot.
Recipient of the Ashton Cuckler New Investigator Award.

Best Student presentations and Marc Dresden Travel Grant Awards
 

Presiding:     F. Agustín Jiménez, Southern Illinois University

ASP Business Meeting
 

Presiding:     Tamara J. Cook, Sam Houston State University