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 be held once a month from September 2024 to May 2025, running 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
Toward Cognitive Epidemiology: An Agent_Zero Approach
September 24, 2024 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Joshua Epstein
Professor of Epidemiology
NYU School of Global Public Health
Unraveling the Evolutionary Dynamics of Emerging Viruses
November 26, 2024 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Nídia Sequeira Trovão
Research Scientist
Fogarty International Center, NIH
Eco-evolutionary signatures of disease emergence and spread
December 3, 2024 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Ana Bento
Assistant Professor of Infectious Disease Ecology
Department of Public & Ecosystem Health at Cornell University
How important is antibiotic use to antibiotic resistance?
December 10, 2024 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Gwen Knight
Associate Professor and co-Director of the AMR Centre
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Drugs, vaccines, and coexistence: progress and challenges in understanding the population dynamics of Streptococcus pneumoniae
January 21, 2025 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Marc Lipsitch
Professor of Epidemiology and Director of Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics
Department of Epidemiology and Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Spatial modeling of M. tuberculosis transmission with dyadic genetic relatedness data
February 11, 2025 1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Joshua Warren,
Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics at the Yale School of Public Health
Date TBA
Samuel Jenness
Associate Professor
Department of Epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Date TBA
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
Date TBA
Jeff Imai-Eaton
Associate Professor in Epidemiology
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Sen Pei at sp3449@cumc.columbia.edu.