Articles by tross
Undergraduate Researchers Present Findings at Upcoming Poster Sessions
This summer, our Population Biology of Infectious Diseases REU site welcomed 13 students from across the United States, providing research experiences at the intersection of quantitative & experimental studies in infectious disease biology. Students developed projects emphasizing experimentation, computational and mathematical modeling, and synthesis projects combining empirical research and modeling. 2019 […]
CEID Welcomes First Cohort of Postdoctoral Scholars
This summer, CEID is excited to welcome Lewis Bartlett, Emlyn Resetartis, and Elizabeth Warburton, as our first cohort of the CEID Postdoctoral Scholars program. Lewis Bartlett joins us July 1st, upon completion of a postdoctoral appointment at Emory University. Lewis finished his PhD with the University of Exeter and UC Berkeley. Lewis […]
Research Opportunities for Undergraduates
The CEID seeks to develop a technically capable workforce through our training programs and ongoing research projects. We seek to enhance opportunities for undergraduate research that taps into the interdisciplinary nature of disease ecology, preparing students for graduate studies on the complex forces that drive transmission. Undergraduate students are encouraged […]
The statistics of epidemic transitions
The prevalence of a pathogen emerging in a population varies in a complex manner that is difficult to model and predict, due in part to randomness in the system. In a new paper in PLOS Computation Biology, we show that if the random component is relatively small, the underlying dynamics […]
CEID-IDEAS Member Retreat 2019
The CEID will partner with the IDEAS Training Program for our annual member retreat, to be held Tuesday May 7th at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Please contact tross312@uga.edu with questions/concerns or RSVP here. Agenda 9:00AM – Welcome with Coffee & Pastries 9:10AM – CEID Business Update 9:30AM – […]
CEID members John Drake & Pej Rohani named AAAS Fellows
Writer: Allyson Mann, tiny@uga.edu (This article has been adapted from the original posting, which can be found here). Contact: John Drake, jdrake@uga.edu; Pejman Rohani, rohani@uga.edu CEID members and ecology professors John Drake and Pejman Rohani are among six University of Georgia faculty members named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement […]
