Seminar Series on Infectious Disease Modeling

The Seminar Series on Infectious Disease Modeling is co-hosted by the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology, and ICAP at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health. This school-wide seminar series features experts presenting the latest research in infectious disease modeling and epidemiology from various disciplines.
The seminars will take place from November 2025 to May 2026, typically held once a month from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. We offer a hybrid format, with both in-person and Zoom options. Attending over Zoom requires registration with the Zoom link listed for each seminar. Affiliates outside of Columbia are welcome to attend via Zoom. For registration and talk abstract, please click the title of the presentation.
Please check the information below about future events.
Seminars
Date TBA
Jeff Imai-Eaton
Associate Professor in Epidemiology
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
December 16 2025
Mark Jit
Chair and Professor
Department of Global and Environmental Health, New York University
Date TBA
Samuel Jenness
Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
February 10 2026
Virginia Pitzer
Professor of Epidemiology; Co-director, Public Health Modeling Concentration; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health
Yale School of Public Health
April 21 2026
Pejman Rohani
Regents' Professor, UGA Athletic Association Professor in Ecology and Infectious Diseases, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Deputy and Director of Center for Influenza Disease & Emergence Research
Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia
May 5 2026
C. Jessica E. Metcalf
Professor | EEB & SPIA; Director of Graduate Studies | EEB
Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University
For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Sen Pei at sp3449@cumc.columbia.edu.