Modelling COVID-19 transmission: from data to intervention Zhongwei Jia Zuhong Lu Published:April 01, 2020DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30258-9 The speed and scope of detection of an infectious disease, in particular, timely identification and reporting of a new pathogen, is a major indicator of a country’s ability to control infectious diseases. Findings of the Global Health Security (GHS) index 1 […]
Modelling the COVID-19 epidemic and implementation of population-wide interventions in Italy Giulia Giordano, Franco Blanchini, Raffaele Bruno, Patrizio Colaneri, Alessandro Di Filippo, Angela Di Matteo & Marta Colaneri Nature Medicine (2020)
The Modelling and Simulation Hub, Africa (MASHA) will be offering a short course on the Mathematical Modelling for Infectious Diseases from 4 to 14 May 2020 at UCT. See detail
On behalf of the Congress Organizing Committee, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University and The Parasitology and Tropical Medicine Association of Thailand (PTAT), it is a great pleasure and an honor to invite you to attend the 20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria (ICTMM2020) during 20-24 September 2020 at Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition […]
Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU), Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) and Policy relevant infectious disease simulation and mathematical modelling (PRISM) with University of Oxford, we accomplished the mission on delivering the 5-day intermediate modelling course aimed at participants with a basic understanding of infectious disease modelling and an aptitude for the R programming […]
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) is seeking a talented researcher with strong quantitative skills to join the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Modelling. The department is part of the Division of Infection Control and Environmental Health, and collaborates closely with NIPH’s research Centre for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR-Centre). We are also a partner […]
The demographic structure of populations in both more developed and less developed countries is changing: increases in life expectancy and declining fertility have led to older populations and smaller households. The implications of these demographic changes for the spread and control of infectious diseases are not fully understood. While reasonable over short time frames, for example […]
ASTMH is seeking applications from full-time post-doctoral fellows (PhD, MD or DVM degrees or the equivalent) with positions at U.S. or Canadian institutions for an opportunity focused on benefiting underserved populations around the world where the burden of disease is high. This Centennial award provides physicians or scientists with $25,000 for field experience in […]
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 […]
