Monday 4^th of July 2022

08h00: Welcome coffee

08h30-12h30: Lectures

08h30-10h15: Introduction to medical and veterinary entomology, Prof Richard Wall

10h15-10h30: Coffee break

10h30-11h30: Bio-ecology and pathogenic role of sandflies, Dr Carla Maia

11h30-12h30: Bio-ecology and pathogenic role of Culicoides spp., Dr Claire Garros

12h30-13h30: Lunch break

13h45-18h00: Practical work

13h45-16h00: Principles of Culicoides identification and trapping in the vet school facilities

16h00-16h30: Coffee break

16h30-18h00: Principles of morphological identificationand dissection of sandflies, Dr Jorian Prudhomme

19h00-20h30: Private tour of the Natural History Museum of Toulouse, 35 All. Jules Guesde

21h00: Diner at “Chez Navarre”, 49 grande rue Nazareth

Tuesday 5^th of July 2022

08h30-12h30: Lectures

08h30-10h15: Mosquito-borne diseases: a one health perspective, Dr Anna-Bella Failloux

10h15-10h30: Coffee break

10h30-11h30: Mosquito control and public health, Dr Fabrice Chandre

11h30-12h30: Mechanisms of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes, Dr Sylvie Cornélie

12h30-13h30: Lunch break

13h30-17h30: Practical work

13h30-17h30: Principles of morphological identification of mosquitoes, Nil Rahola
Training on the recognition of the main European mosquito species of medical and veterinary significance.
Participants need to bring their laptop with them so as to install the software “MoskeyTool”, and will be taught how to use it.

19h00-20h00: Guided tour of Toulouse City Center

20h00: Dinner at “Le Florida”, Place du Capitole

Wednesday 6^th of July 2022

08h30-12h30: Lectures

08h30-10h15: Bio-ecology of Glossina spp. and African trypanosomiasis, Prof Steve Torr

10h15-10h30: Coffee break

10h30-11h30: Bio-ecology and pathogenic roles of stable flies, Dr Emmanuel Liénard

11h30-12h30: Principle of alternative control tools against stable flies and tabanids, Prof Philippe Jacquiet

12h30-13h30: Lunch break

13h45-17h00: Field work

13h45-17h00: Principles of morphological identification of stable flies and tabanids, Prof Gérard Duvallet

18h00: Private tour of the Capitole

19h30: Diner at “Brasserie chez Flo”, 1 quai de la Daurade

Thursday 7^th of July 2022

08h30-12h30: Lectures

08h30-09h30: Fleas and flea-borne pathogens, Dr Emilie Bouhsira

09h30-10h30: Sarcoptidae: bio-ecology and pathogenic roles in human and animals, Prof Jacques Guillot (online)

10h30-10h45: Coffee break

10h45-11h45: Bio-ecology and pathogenic roles of bedbugs and principle of laboratory rearing, Jean-Michel Bérenger

11h45-12h30: Demonstration of bedbugs detection by dogs – Eco-Flair company (to be confirmed)

12h30-13h30: Lunch break

13h30-17h30: Practical work

13h30-14h00: Role of hematophagous flies in the transmission of African Swine Fever Virus, Dr Timothée Vergne

14h00-17h00: Field word in a pig farm in the vicinity of Toulouse

Free evening

Friday 8^th of July 2022

08h30-12h30: Lectures

08h30-10h15: Ticks: Biology, Ecology and Phylogeny, Prof Lorenza Beati

10h15-10h30: Coffee break

10h30-11h30: Zoonotic tick-borne diseases: Lyme Disease and Bartonellosis, Prof Richard Birtles

11h30-12h30: Ticks and tick-borne diseases in companion animals, Dr Magalie René-Martellet (online)

12h30-13h30: Lunch break

13h30-18h30: Practical work

13h45-17h00: Principles of tick morphological identification, Prof Lorenza Beati

17h00-17h30: Coffee break

17h30: Final examination

18h00: Hands-over course certificates

End of the course

20h30: Gala dinner at “Le Pois Gourmand”, 3 Rue Emile Heybrard, Toulouse