Hurry to apply for an exciting post-doc position at SACEMA, fellowship in Outbreak Science, or lecturer position at the University of Edinburgh! SACEMA Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme Submission deadline: March 15, 2020 Commencement of duties: No sooner than 1 July 2020; no later than 31 December 2020 Term of appointment: Initially […]
Below are current funding opportunities related to infectious disease modeling: NSF – Algorithms for Threat Detection NSF 20-531Full Proposal Deadline Date: March 18, 2020 The Algorithms for Threat Detection (ATD) program will support research projects to develop the next generation of mathematical and statistical algorithms for analysis of large spatiotemporal […]
Network Modeling for Epidemics (NME) is a 5-day short course at the University of Washington that provides an introduction to stochastic network models for infectious disease transmission dynamics, with a focus on empirically based modeling of HIV transmission. It is a ‘’hands-on’’ course, using the EpiModel software package in R (www.epimodel.org).
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The MIDAS Coordination Center has released a central GitHub repository for researchers to share relevant resources for COVID-19 modeling.
New Notice of Special Interest Funding through NIH for the 2019 novel Coronavirus.
MIDAS members Marc Lipsitch, Joseph Wu, and Alessandro Vespignani were featured in Science News.
An interactive short course for professionals, organized by the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London.
Episummer@columbia provides opportunities to gain foundational knowledge and applied skills for advancing population health research. The short courses are offered in both classroom and online learning formats.
Trevor Bedford and his team were featured in Science News for their use of Nextstrain study the genome of 2019-nCoV.
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