Conference

2026 Conference Schedule and Session Descriptions Coming Soon

Max capacity for each day is 350 registrants.  All Pest Control Sessions are available both days. T&O Sessions are only offered on Day 2. 

 

Sample Sessions from 2025
General Sessions
Time Event Location
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks & Introduction of Exhibitors
Andrea Coron, MSPCA Executive Director & Samantha Forrest, MSPCA President		 Auditorium & Simulcast to Classroom 1
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM Maryland Regulatory Update Auditorium & Simulcast to Classroom 1
9:15 AM - 10:10 AM

Keynote - Gazing in the Crystal Ball: The Future of Pest Management, presented by Glen Ramsey, BCE with Rollins, Inc.
Session Abstract

 Auditorium & Simulcast to Classroom 1
10:10 AM - 11:00 AM

Break and Visit Exhibits

  
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM DC Regulatory Update - if you need DC recert, you must attend this session A300
 
Concurrent Session I
Time Event Location
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Termite Failures: Understanding and Preventing Treatment Challenges, presented by Richard D. Spigler II, BCE with BASF
Session Abstract

 Classroom 1

Change Your "Game":  German Cockroach Management Best Practices, presented Dr. Tim Husen, BCE, PHE, PCQI with Syngenta
Session Abstract

 Auditorium
Catch the Buzz on Mosquito Management, presented by Shannon-Harlow-Ellis, ACE and David Price, ACE with Mosquito Joe Corporate
Session Abstract		  Classroom 2
Disinfection, Sanitation and Bio-sanitation in the pest management industry: Becoming a True Protector of Public Health, presented by Dr. Jamel Sandidge, Nisus
Session Abstract		 A111-113
Structural Fumigation Update, presented by Robert Verrico, ACE, Western Fumigation
Session Abstract		 Bridge Room

11:50 AM - 12:55 PM - Lunch

Concurrent Session II
Time Event Location
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Arthropod Bites and Stings:  Dealing with Ticks, Bees, Wasps, and Hornets, presented by Greg Ose, BCE with The Smithsonian
Session Abstract		 A300
Rodents vs. Humans, presented by Harald Brown, DC Dept of Health
Session Abstract		 Auditorium
Bed Bugs and BEYOND! presented by Sarah Latyn with Target Specialty Products
Session Abstract		 Classroom 2
Unlocking the ROW benefits gained by employing selective chemistry and applications, presented by Jerry Lewis with Corteva
Session Abstract		 A111-A113
Management of Birds and Bats
presented by Dr. Richard Kramer with Kramer Consultants
Session Abstract 
 Bridge Room

1:50 PM - 2:10 PM - Coffee on the Concourse

Concurrent Session III
Time Event Location
2:10 PM - 3:00 PM
 		 Termite Failures: Understanding and Preventing Treatment Challenges, presented by Richard D. Spigler II, BCE with BASF
Session Abstract		 Classroom 1
Change Your "Game":  German Cockroach Management Best Practices, presented Dr. Tim Husen, BCE, PHE, PCQI with Syngenta
Session Abstract		 Auditorium
Catch the Buzz on Mosquito Management, presented by Shannon-Harlow-Ellis, ACE and David Price, ACE with Mosquito Joe Corporate
Session Abstract		 Classroom 2
Disinfection, Sanitation and Bio-sanitation in the pest management industry: Becoming a True Protector of Public Health, presented by Dr. Jamel Sandidge, Nisus
Session Abstract		 A111-113
Commodity Fumigation Update, presented by Robert Verrico, ACE, Western Fumigation
Session Abstract		 Bridge Room

 

Concurrent Session IV
Time Event Location
3:05 PM - 3:55 PM Arthropod Bites and Stings:  Dealing with Ticks, Bees, Wasps, and Hornets, presented by Greg Ose, BCE with The Smithsonian
Session Abstract		 A300
Rodents vs. Humans, presented by Harald Brown, DC Dept of Health
Session Abstract		 Auditorium
Bed Bugs and BEYOND! presented by Sarah Latyn with Target Specialty Products
Session Abstract		 Classroom 2
Unlocking the ROW benefits gained by employing selective chemistry and applications, presented by Jerry Lewis with Corteva
Session Abstract		 A111-113
Management of Birds and Bats
presented by Dr. Richard Kramer with Kramer Consultants
Session Abstract 		 Bridge Room

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