Southeast Pest Management Conference (SEPMC) 2026

Welcome to the Southeast Pest Management Conference (SEPMC)!

Join us for a UF Gator Urban Entomololgy event filled with the latest trends, techniques and research in urban pest management. Mark your calendars for this exciting in-person event at the Physics Bldg. - University of Florida. Network with industry experts, attend informative sessions, meet Urban Entomology Students and discover new products and services to help you tackle any pest-related challenges.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge, earn your CEUs (GHP, WDO, L&O, FUME and CORE) and connect with fellow pest managers. Oh yes, and don't forget about our legandary Sapp-Walkup Tailgate party the first night of the meeting. See you at SEPMC! Don't forget to follow the UF parking guidelines for the meeting. The upper levels of the parking garage will be available.

AGENDA - Speakers to be announced, but will include Dr. Phil Koehler, Dr. Ameya Gondhalekar, Dr. Roberto Pereira, Dr. Adam Dale, Erin Harlow, and Dr. Rebecca Baldwin

Monday 5/4 – Physics Building Lobby

4:00-6:00 PM Exhibitor Registration and Set-up

Tuesday 5/5 – Physics Building Lobby

7:30-8:30 AM Registration

Florida Pest Management Foundation Silent Auction: Physics Building Lobby

Tuesday 5/5 – Physics Building Room 1001

Moderators: Dr. Rebecca Baldwin and Dr. Phil Koehler

8:30-9:00 Opening

9:00-9:50 GHP -

9:50-10:10 Break

10:10-11:00 GHP –

11:00-11:50 GHP -

11:50-1:00 LUNCH

Moderator:

1:00-1:50 WDO -

1:50-2:10 Break

2:10-3:00 WDO -

3:00-3:20 Break - Silent Auction Ends

3:20-4:10 WDO

5:00-8:30 Sapp-Walkup TailGATOR Dinner sponsored by Corteva and Douglas Products

Wednesday 5/6 – Physics Building Room 1001

Moderators: Erin Harlow & Dr. Adam Dale

8:30-9:20 CORE -

9:20-9:40 Break

9:40-10:30 CORE -

10:30-10:50 Break

10:50-11:40 – L&O

11:40-12:45 Lunch

12:45 -2:00 L&O –

or Erich Hobelmann – FUM (Room 1002)

2:00-2:20 Break

2:20-3:10 L&O –

or – FUM (Room 1002)

3:10-3:25 Closing Remarks, Evaluations

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Physics Bldg. _ University of Florida, Museum Rd. & Gale Lemerand Dr., Gainesville, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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