Scientific Presentations:
Invited first authored presentation: 2 Scholarship winner plenary talks
Submitted first authored presentations (ESA and other meetings): 12 talks and 7 postersGaire, S., J. Gordon, Z.
Co-authored presentations: (2 orals and 1 poster)
- Gaire, S. 2022. Unraveling the mysteries of plant essential oils in insects using neurophysiological, enzymatic, and in vivo assays. Corteva Agriscience, Indianapolis, IN.
- Gaire, S. 2021. Sustainable and environmentally-friendly urban pest management. Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL.
- Gaire, S. and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2020. Overcoming deltamethrin resistance in common bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L) by using plant essential oils. Entomological Society of America Annual Virtual Meeting. (part of member symposium: Advancement in Natural and Biological-based Insecticide Research)
- Gaire, S. 2020. Utility of plant essential oils for urban pest management. Society of Overseas Nepalese Entomologists Fall Semester Webinar.
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2018. Toxicity and neurophysiological impacts of essential oil components on bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). National Conference on Urban Entomology. Cary, NC. (Doctoral Scholarship Winner Paper).
- Gaire, S., M. O’Connell, F. Omar Holguin and A. Romero. 2016. Identification of botanically-derived repellents for Turkestan cockroaches using a video tracking system. National Conference on Urban Entomology, Albuquerque, NM. (Master of Science Scholarship Winner Paper).
Submitted first authored presentations (ESA and other meetings): 12 talks and 7 postersGaire, S., J. Gordon, Z.
- Gaire, S., J. Gordon, Z. DeVries. 2021. Common bed bugs possess a robust ability to produce histamine. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting (Oral presentation—to be presented in November)
- Gaire, S., J. Gordon, Z. DeVries. 2021. Common bed bugs possess a robust ability to produce histamine. Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium. University of Kentucky (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., J. Gordon, Z. DeVries. 2021. Histamine production by the common bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). North Central Branch Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., W. Zheng, M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2020. Plant essential oil constituents synergize deltamethrin toxicity in resistant bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.) by inhibiting cytochrome P450 enzymes. Joint North Central & Southwestern Branch Entomological Society of America Virtual Student Competition (Oral presentation).
- Gaire, S., and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2019. Efficacy of plant essential oils, deltamethrin and their mixtures against field-collected bed bugs (Cimicidae: Hemiptera). Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2019. Susceptibility of deltamethrin-resistant bed bugs to various plant essential oils. Ohio Valley Entomological Association Annual Forum, Lexington, KY. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2018. Synergistic interactions between plant essential oil components and their impacts on bed bug (Cimicidae: Hemiptera) nervous system. Purdue Pest Management Conference, West Lafayette, IN. (Poster presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2018. Synergistic interactions between plant essential oil components and their impacts on bed bug (Cimicidae: Hemiptera) nervous system. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada. (Poster presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2018. Synergistic interactions between plant essential oil components and their impacts on bed bug (Cimicidae: Hemiptera) nervous system. Ohio Valley Entomological Association Annual Forum, Indianapolis, IN. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2018. Toxicity and neurophysiological impacts of essential oil components on bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). Health and Disease: Science, Technology, Culture and Policy Research Poster Session, Purdue University Chapter. (Poster presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2018. Toxicity and neurophysiological impacts of essential oil components on bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). The Society of Sigma Xi, Purdue University Chapter. (Poster presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2017. Toxicity and neurophysiological impacts of essential oil components on bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Denver, CO. (Poster presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. E. Scharf and A. D. Gondhalekar. 2017. Toxicity and neurophysiological impacts of essential oil components on bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.). Ohio Valley Entomological Association Annual Forum, Columbus, MO. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. O’Connell, F. Omar Holguin and A. Romero. 2016. Toxicity and repellency of essential oils on the Turkestan cockroach (Blattodea: Blattidae). International Congress of Entomology, Orlando, FL. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. O’Connell, F. Omar Holguin and A. Romero. 2016. Toxicity of essential oils on the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae). National Conference on Urban Entomology. Albuquerque, NM. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. O’Connell, F. Omar Holguin and A. Romero. 2016. Botanically derived oils can kill the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae). Graduate Research and Arts Symposium. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM. (Poster)
- Gaire, S., M. O’Connell, F. Omar Holguin and A. Romero. 2016. Toxicity and repellency of essential oils on the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae), Eighth International Conference, Nepalese Students Association, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., M. O’Connell, F. Omar Holguin and A. Romero. 2016. Repellency of essential oils on the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae). Southwestern Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Tyler, TX. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S., and A. Romero. 2015. Toxicity and repellency of essential oil components on the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae). Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN. (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S. and A. Romero. 2015. Toxicity of essential oil components on the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae). Southwestern Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Tulsa, OK (Oral presentation)
- Gaire, S. and A. Romero. 2015. Toxicity of essential oil components on the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae). Graduate Research and Arts Symposium, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM. (Poster)
- Gaire, S. and A. Romero. 2015. Quantifying the toxicity of essential oil components on the Turkestan cockroach, Blatta lateralis (Blattodea: Blattidae). Seventh International Conference, Nepalese Students Association, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM. (Oral presentation)
Co-authored presentations: (2 orals and 1 poster)
- Meyers, J., A. Gondhalekar, S. Gaire, and A. R. Ashbrook. 2019. How bed bug metabolism and environmental conditions significantly effect laboratory outcomes using Phantom, a pro-insecticide. Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO. (Oral presentation)
- Erasmus, M., Y. Dong, K. VandeWater, A. Ashbrook, S. Gaire, and A. Gondhalekar. 2019. External parasites (bed bugs, Cimex lectularius) in cage free housing systems: hen welfare and productivity. Poultry Science Association Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada. (Poster presentation)
- Gondhalekar, A. D., G. M. Bennett, A. R. Ashbrook, J. Feston and S. Gaire. 2018. Alternative methods for bed bug control: do they play a role in insecticide resistance management? National Conference on Urban Entomology. Cary, NC. (Oral presentation)