Choe Laboratory

Time: March 24, 2026 (Tuesday)

Location: UCR HUB Conference Rooms

Some topics that will be presented during 2026 conference include:

• Rodent behavior and management

• One Heath concept in urban / structural pest management

• Inspection problems

• Common violations

• How monitoring informs management

• Cockroach behavior

• Research update on silverfish / firebrat baiting 

• Regulatory updates (GP and WDO)

• Drywood termite biology

• Subterranean termite distribution and biology

• Subterranean termite inspection

We will provide continuing education credits from the California Structural Pest Control Board and the California Department of Pesticide Regulation. 

Exact hours TBD.

Some useful information:

1. Registration options:

Plenary session (morning) + General Pests session (afternoon)

or

Plenary session (morning) + WDO session (afternoon)

2. Fee:

• Regular Attendee Registration: $140
• Sponsor Registration: $750

3. Email address:

We will contact you with other conference details (e.g., parking) once we receive your registration information. It is important to use correct email address.

4. Registration closes on March 13, 2026

5. ((IMPORTANT)) If you have any existing “conference credit” from previous years, contact us directly by emailing to the conference coordinator, Kathleen Campbell (kathcamp@ucr.edu). Do not use online registration site.

Conference program

Plenary Session

Wood Destroying Organisms Session

General Pests Session