Future directions in data-driven epidemiology and infection research
We cordially invite you to attend this scientific symposium on 4 September 2025 to learn about novel research approaches and directions at the field of data-driven epidemiology and infection research from the invited international speakers.
The symposium is aimed for all scientists and staff members at Umeå University who are interested in data-driven epidemiology and infection research. The event is organized by The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden, MIMS.
Venue of the event: Major Groove, in the University Hospital of Umeå, building 6L, floor -1. Mazemap link to the venue. No NUS entry card is needed to reach this lecture hall.
12:00-12:20 Opening
12:20-12:55 Siyu Chen (Cornell university)
Title: Inequity, Immunity, Infection – Computational Integration of Social and Biological Drivers of Emerging Epidemics
13:00-13:35 Andrew Magee
Title: Tracking infections through space and time with Bayesian phylodynamics
13:40-14:15 Pascal Mutz (national institutes of health (nih))
Title: Virus evolution at multiple scales
No registration is needed to attend.