OVERVIEW: A central element of all epidemics has been strategies to understand their cause and the character of their spread; as well as to assess their impact on patterns of illness and death. This session will explore how experts in the field of epidemiology and disease modeling have addressed COVID-19 and their approaches to understanding it’s dynamics and trajectory.
GUEST FACULTY:
● Caroline Buckee - Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of
Public Health
● William Hanage - Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of
Public Health
● Maimuna Majumder - Faculty at Computational Health Informatics Program (CHIP);
Research Associate, Harvard Medical School
