Jocelyn Chu
2nd Place
Science, Engineering & Math, 2022
With the help of the library staff and course guides, I was able to feel more confident using UC Davis Library resources and databases.
Jocelyn Chu
Vector-borne Disease Control Plan for West Nile Virus in California, USA
Research paper written for ENT 153: Medical Entomology
Project Description
Chu’s paper examines the effectiveness of mosquito surveillance and vector control programs to reduce the incidence of West Nile Virus. Based on an analysis of peer-reviewed scientific articles and public health data from the CDC, WHO and California Department of Public Health, Chu recommends a disease control plan for California, including opportunities for improved public education and outreach.
In Their Own Words
Read Jocelyn’s reflective essay from their Lang Prize application.