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Contagion - Exploring Modern Epidemics: Big Data in Epidemiology - Part 3

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Overview

Explore modern epidemics and the role of big data in understanding and combating contagious diseases in this Radcliffe Institute Science Symposium video. Learn from expert presentations by James M. Wilson on medical intelligence, C. Jessica E. Metcalf on ecology and evolutionary biology in public health, and Ami S. Bhatt on genetics in medicine. Engage with a panel discussion moderated by Caroline Buckee from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, followed by an audience Q&A session. Gain insights into cutting-edge research and approaches in epidemiology, infectious disease forecasting, and the application of big data in public health.

Syllabus

James M. Wilson , associate research professor, School of Community Health Sciences, and director, Nevada Medical Intelligence Center, University of Nevada, Reno; director, Ascel Bio National Infectious Disease Forecast Station
C. Jessica E. Metcalf , assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and public affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
Ami S. Bhatt , assistant professor of medicine hematology and of genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine
PANEL DISCUSSION
AUDIENCE Q&A

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