Minisymposium · MEPI · Tuesday, August 18

Mathematical Epidemiology minisymposium, Tuesday session 1

This minisymposium brought together short talks on a shared theme in Mathematical Epidemiology. The session was part of the subgroup program and was followed by time for questions.

Talks

Presentations in this session

9:30 am

Jane Heffernan and John Glasser

COVID‑19 Outbreak on the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship: Estimating the Epidemic Potential and Effectiveness of Public Health Countermeasures

Samuel Clifford

Can traveller interventions delay a local outbreak?

LSHTM

Jonathan Dushoff

Time distributions and coronavirus control

McMaster University

Caroline Colijn

Modelling and estimation for COVID19: classic estimates of key parameters and the role of genomic data

Simon Fraser University