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Mathematical Biology Seminar

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Department of Mathematics
Location
142 Altgeld Hall
Virtual
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Date
Feb 12, 2025   1:00 pm  
Speaker
Rebecca Lee Smith (University of Illinois)
Contact
Daniel Cooney
E-Mail
dbcoone2@illinois.edu
Phone
914-563-4916
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Originating Calendar
Mathematical Biology Calendar

Speaker: Rebecca Lee Smith (University of Illinois)

Title: Modeling for (Practical) Disease Control and Surveillance

Abstract: Mathematical modeling is a powerful tool for understanding how infectious diseases spread, but can it be used to provide practical guidance for disease control and surveillance? We will discuss applied cases from a wide variety of disease systems, as well as the basic tools needed to make models that make a difference.

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