An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate to join research teams based within Bristol Veterinary School and School of Cellular & Molecular Medicine at the University of Bristol. The post is available on a full-time basis (although part-time will be considered) with funding until April 2021 via MRC OH-DART grant. You will join […]
PRISM2 is offering up to five scholarships to attend a modelling short course held at Oxford University from September 23rd – 27th, 2019 • Funding is available to support: course registration fees, travel and accommodation expenses (approx. 7,000 AUD) • Enquiries and submissions should be sent to: PRISM2 Project Coordinator, prism-contact@unimelb.edu.au (please do not submit […]
A new short course programme we will be hosting at the University of Oxford in September 2019: Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases – intermediate level. See detail
Dr Thomas Prowse and I have a top-up scholarship available to work on a project Modelling Multi-strain RHDV Dynamics in Exotic Rabbits. This is an exciting project that will focus on developing methods for fitting stochastic, multi-strain, coupled ecological-epidemiological models to spatio-temporal data, and, using one of the best available time-series datasets in disease ecology, will address […]
The University of Bristol-University of Cape Town Cotutelle PhD Programme Background to the Bristol-Cape Town Cotutelle PhD Programme: The University of Bristol (UoB) and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have worked together to develop a framework agreement for operating Cotutelle PhDs. Cotutelle PhDs are distinguished by a number of features that comprise a very […]
An exciting opportunity to work on a collaborative project exploring regionally coordinated strategies to prevent the dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the Victorian healthcare system. This project will link Victorian patient admission datasets with existing and prospectively collected genomic microbiologic data through applying network analysis and modelling methods to characterise and simulate intra- and […]
Two vacancies for infectious disease modellers working on AMR in the Modelling & Economics Unit, Public Health England Durations: one permanent; one 1-year Salary: minimum £38,975 Closing dates: 6 Mar 2019 (permanent post); 7 Mar 2019 (1-year post) Details (if the links don’t work then please copy in to a browser): Permanent post: https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/v1563452 Post […]
Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases 2019 Date: 6 – 17 May 2019 Course fee: ZAR 5000 The Department of Statistical Sciences will be hosting a two week short course on the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases. With increases in computing power and renewed efforts in the global fight against diseases like malaria, dengue and TB, mathematical modelling […]
Influenza dynamics at the animal-human interface in relation to swine production systems in Cambodia Principal supervisor: Dr James Rudge (LSHTM) Co-Supervisor: Dr Guillaume Founié (RVC) Co-Supervisor: Prof Graham Medley (LSHTM) Award includes tuition fees and a stipend of £16,777 including London Weighting (at 2018/19 rates, so slightly higher for 2019 entry) 100% FTE for 3 years, from September 2019. […]
Malaria is a serious tropical disease that causes thousands of deaths every year, yet it is both treatable and preventable. Many countries are currently in the process of trying to rid themselves of this deadly disease. Cambodia is one such country, and Pengby Ngor, a young Cambodian scientist and a member of TDMODNET is at […]