Laboratory Director
Sacramento Yolo MVCD, California, United States
Sarah Wheeler was introduced to the world of mosquito control while studying the role of wild birds in the spread of West Nile virus. She went on to earn a PhD at the University of California, Davis, investigating the overwintering mechanisms of West Nile virus. Sarah began working as the Biologist at Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District in 2015 where she conducted applied research on mosquito control. Currently, she is the Laboratory Director at the District and oversees the surveillance arm of the District’s operations where she works to provide actionable data that is used to select and implement mosquito control interventions to protect the public from nuisance mosquitoes and mosquito-borne pathogens.
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Tuesday, March 4, 2025
1:45 PM – 3:15 PM AST
98 - Evaluating Insecticide Resistance: comparing topical and bottle bioassays
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
8:50 AM – 9:00 AM AST
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
2:15 PM – 2:25 PM AST
202 - Assessment of Common Carbon Dioxide Sources Used for Mosquito Trapping
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4:50 PM – 5:00 PM AST