Below you find presentations and posters presented by me and students I worked with. Other co-authored work is omitted, e.g. presentations and posters presented by collaborators are not included.
2020
At the moment, most planned regional, national and international conference are cancelled.
2019
Bron G.M., Fernández M.P., Tsao J.I., Diuk-Wasser M.A., Paskewitz S.M., Bartholomay, L.C., 2019, The Tick App – understanding behavioral risk factors of human-tick encounters. 68th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, National Harbor, MD.
Bron G.M., Fernández M.P., Diuk-Wasser M.A., Paskewitz S.M., Bartholomay L.C., 2019, Ectoparasite control on pets: Who did it, with what and where? A comparison between pet owners from two high-risk Lyme regions in the United States. 27th Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology, Madison, WI.
2018
Bron G.M., Fernández M.P., Larson S.R., Kache P.A., Tsao J.I., Diuk-Wasser M.A., Bartholomay L.C., Paskewitz S.M., Risk factor comparison of human-tick encounters between Lyme disease endemic areas of the Northeast and Midwest United States, 67th Annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. New Orleans, LA, 2018. Session chair
Bron G.M., Saltsman T., Tsao J.I., Bartholomay L.C., Paskewitz S.M., 2018, Do-it-yourself integrated tick management for homeowners, North Central Branch meeting of the Entomological Society of America, Madison, WI.
2017 and earlier
Bron G.M., Malavé C.M., Boulerice J., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2017, Evidence of small rodent involvement in plague outbreaks on prairie dog colonies, 66th International conference of the Wildlife Disease Association, San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico. Runner-up, best student presentation
Bron G.M., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2016, The impact of the prairie dog oral sylvatic plague vaccine on non-target small rodents in the grassland ecosystem, 65th International conference of the Wildlife Disease Association, Ithaca, NY.
2020
At the moment, most planned regional, national and international conference are cancelled.
2019
Bron G.M., Fernández M.P., Larson S.R., Kache P.A., Tsao J.I., Diuk-Wasser M.A., Bartholomay L.C., Paskewitz S.M., 2019, Risk factor comparison of human-tick encounters between Lyme disease endemic areas of the Northeast and Midwest United States, Global Health Symposium, Madison, WI
2017 and earlier
Bron G.M., Richgels K.L.D., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2017, Evidence of small rodent involvement in plague outbreaks on prairie dog colonies, Wisconsin Ecology Symposium, UW-Madison, WI.
Bron G.M., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2015, Rodents as disease reservoirs: How plague is maintained on US prairies, Global Health Symposium, Madison, WI.
2019
Co-Instructor, Tick Academy, November 6-7, 2019. Hosted by: IPM Institute of North America.
Guest lecturer, One Health – Interventions in Vector-borne Diseases, Disease Ecology (REG –33306) Wageningen University & Research, the Netherlands, May 22, 2019.
Guest lecturer, A vet in vector-borne disease ecology, Internships in Ecology (Zoology 677), UW-Madison, April 17, 2019.
Guest lecturer, One Health & Vector-borne Diseases, Principles of Environmental Health: A Systems Thinking Approach (Population Health Sciences 789), UW-Madison, April 10, 2019.
Invited speaker, Bron G.M., Lopez K., Johnson H., Harbison J., Irwin P., Clifton M., Xamplas C., Johnson K., Nasci R., Paskewitz S.M., Bartholomay L.C., 2019, Modeling the population response of the West Nile Virus vector, Culex pipiens/restuans, to ultra-low volume applications in urban areas, North Central Mosquito Control Association annual meeting, Minneapolis, MN.
2018
Invited speaker, From a village to the world, Public Health Interest Group, UW-Madison, February 26, 2018.
2017 and earlier
Guest lecturer, Why did we find pink poop on the prairie?, Ecological Methods and Research (Biology 3460), UW-Platteville, December 9, 2015 and March 10, 2017.
Invited speaker, Small rodent diseases on the prairie, Why your sterile technique is useful in the wild. Wildlife, Exotics, Zoo Animal Medicine Club (WEZAM), School of Veterinary Medicine, UW-Madison, February 10, 2017.
Teaching assistant - lecturer, Plague & Tularemia, Diseases of Wildlife (Forest and Wildlife Ecology and School of Veterinary Medicine 548), UW-Madison, fall semester 2016.
Teaching assistant - lecturer, Vaccines (lecture 1), Poxviruses (lecture 2), Multiplication of Viruses (Oncology 640), UW-Madison, fall semester 2014.
Mentored undergraduate or graduate student*
Larson R.T.*, Bron G.M., Lee X., Zembsch T., Paskewitz S.M., Immature Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) collected from Peromyscus leucopus and Peromyscus maniculatus nests in Northern Wisconsin (USA). Entomology 2019 - Entomological Society of America, St. Louis, MO.
Zembsch T.*, Lee X., Bron G.M., Bartholomay L.C., Paskewitz S.M., 2019, Prevalence of Babesia microti and Babesia odocoilei, and their co-infection rates with Borrelia burgdorferi in Ixodes scapularis nymphs in Wisconsin. 27th Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology, Madison, WI and Entomology 2019 - Entomological Society of America, St. Louis, MO.
Lopez K.*, Irwin P., Bron G.M., Bartholomay L.C., Paskewitz S.M., 2019, Effects of ULV spraying on Culex spp. Population Abundance and Age Structure in a Residential Area. Illinois Mosquito and Vector Control Association Annual Meeting, and Entomology 2019 - Entomological Society of America, St. Louis, MO. Awarded 1st place – Student Competition.
Lopez K.*, Irwin P., Bron G.M., Bartholomay L.C., Paskewitz S.M., Efficacy of Ground ULV Adulticide Application on West Nile Virus Vectors in the Chicago Suburbs The American Mosquito Control Association Annual Meeting 2019 and llinois Mosquito and Vector Control Association Annual Meeting, 2018. Awarded 2nd place – Student Competition.
2020
At the moment, most planned regional, national and international conference are cancelled.
2019
Bron G.M., Fernández M.P., Tsao J.I., Diuk-Wasser M.A., Paskewitz S.M., Bartholomay L.C., 2019, The Lyme disease vector is poorly recognized by the general public in highly endemic regions in the United States. 68th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, National Harbor, MD.
Bron G.M., Rocke T.E., Hastriter M.W., 2019, Flea collections reveal new host and distribution records for Stenoponia americana and Amphipsylla washingtona in the United States, 27th Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology, Madison, WI.
2017 and earlier
Bron G.M., Malavé C.M., Richgels K.L.D., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2016, Alternate host involvement in plague outbreaks on prairie dog colonies, 15th Annual Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease meeting, Santa Barbara, CA.
Bron G.M., Richgels K.L.D., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2015, The impact of the prairie dog oral sylvatic plague vaccine on non-target rodent in grassland ecosystems, 14th Annual Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease meeting, Ithaca, NY.
Bron G.M., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2015, Plague persistence and small rodents inhabiting prairie dog colonies in Utah and the Great Plains, European Wildlife Disease Association – Student Chapter Workshop, France & 3rd Annual International One Health Meeting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Bron G.M., Osorio J.E., Rocke T.E., 2014, The impact of the oral sylvatic plague vaccine on small rodents, The Wildlife Society Annual Conference, PA & 63rdAnnual International Conference of the Wildlife Disease Association, NM.
2020
At the moment, most planned regional, national and international conference are cancelled.
2019
Kirsch J.M.*, Bron G.M., Bartholomay L.C., Paskewitz S.M., 2019, Identifying peridomestic tick habitat for healthier outcomes, Global Health Symposium, Madison, WI.
2018
Conroy S.*, Bron G.M., Paskewitz S.M., 2018, An assessment of Lyme disease risk at summer camps: a case-study in South Central Wisconsin, Undergraduate Research Symposium, Madison, WI.
McPhillips A.M.*, Lee X., Bron G.M., Paskewitz S.M., 2018, The prevalence of the Lyme disease pathogens, Borrelia burgdorferi and Borrelia mayonii in the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, at Wisconsin State Parks, Undergraduate Research Symposium, Madison, WI.
2017 and earlier
Rayment K.M.*, Salas-Quinchucua C., Rocke T.E., Hofmeister E.K., Bron G.M., 2016, Detection of Antibodies for Serodiagnosis of Plague and Hantavirus in Wild Rodent Species, 65th International conference of the Wildlife Disease Association, Ithaca, NY.