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Congrats to UC Davis Postdoc Olivia Winokur: Winner of AMCA's Hollandsworth Prize

Congratulations to UC Davis postdoctoral scholar and vector-borne disease specialist Olivia Winokur of the Chris Barker lab who won...

Congratulating Olivia Winokur (center), recipient of the Hollandsworth Prize for best student presentation at the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) annual conference are Casey Crockett (left), AMCA Student Competition coordinator, and Dennis Wallette, 2022-2023 AMCA president.
Congratulating Olivia Winokur (center), recipient of the Hollandsworth Prize for best student presentation at the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) annual conference are Casey Crockett (left), AMCA Student Competition coordinator, and Dennis Wallette, 2022-2023 AMCA president.

Congratulating Olivia Winokur (center), recipient of the Hollandsworth Prize for best student presentation at the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) annual conference are Casey Crockett (left), AMCA Student Competition coordinator, and Dennis Wallette, 2022-2023 AMCA president.

Posted on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 5:39 PM
Focus Area Tags: Environment, Health, Innovation, Pest Management

Olivia Winokur: Targeting the Yellow Fever Mosquito

If you've been following the statewide news on the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes ageypti, you'll want to hear a seminar by Olivia Winokur on...

Vector-borne disease specialist Olivia Winokur of UC Davis with her Dalmatian, Scotty.
Vector-borne disease specialist Olivia Winokur of UC Davis with her Dalmatian, Scotty.

Vector-borne disease specialist Olivia Winokur of UC Davis with her Dalmatian, Scotty.

Posted on Monday, October 3, 2022 at 3:31 PM
Focus Area Tags: Economic Development, Environment, Health, Innovation, Natural Resources, Pest Management

Congrats, Medical Entomologist and Humanitarian Thomas Scott

Congratulations to UC Davis medical entomologist and humanitarian Thomas W. Scott, selected as one of the world's Highly Cited...

Medical entomologist Thomas Scott studies Aedes aegypti, a mosquito known for transferring dengue and other diseases. (CDC Photo)
Medical entomologist Thomas Scott studies Aedes aegypti, a mosquito known for transferring dengue and other diseases. (CDC Photo)

Medical entomologist Thomas Scott studies Aedes aegypti, a mosquito known for transferring dengue and other diseases. (CDC Photo)

Posted on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at 5:02 PM
Focus Area Tags: Economic Development, Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources

Mosquito Expert Sylvia Fischer to Give UC Davis Virtual Seminar on Jan. 12

Mosquito expert Sylvia Fischer of the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, will present the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology's...

This is the Aedes aegypti mosquito that transmits such diseases as dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever. (CDC Photo)
This is the Aedes aegypti mosquito that transmits such diseases as dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever. (CDC Photo)

This is the Aedes aegypti mosquito that transmits such diseases as dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever. (CDC Photo)

Posted on Friday, January 7, 2022 at 6:18 PM
Focus Area Tags: Economic Development, Environment, Natural Resources, Pest Management

Geoffrey Attardo: Growing Presence of This Mosquito: 'A Major Public Health Threat'

UC Davis medical entomologist-geneticist Geoffrey Attardo, an assistant professor, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, says that...


"The growing presence of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which can transmit the viruses that cause Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever as well as the parasite that causes heartworm in pets, is a major public health threat," says UC Davis medical entomologist/geneticist Geoffrey Attardo. (Photo by Geoffrey Attardo)

"The growing presence of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which can transmit the viruses that cause Zika, dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever as well as the parasite that causes heartworm in pets, is a major public health threat," says UC Davis medical entomologist/geneticist Geoffrey Attardo. (Photo by Geoffrey Attardo)

Posted on Monday, November 22, 2021 at 12:44 PM
Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Health, Innovation, Natural Resources, Pest Management

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