SMB Education Subgroup 2019 Activities On Thursday during the annual SMB conference, we are proud to announce the following Education Subgroup activities on Building Interdisciplinary Bridges. In the morning, we will have a session on “Learning with All the Senses,” featuring contributors John Jungck, Holly Gaff, Meredith Greer, Carrie Diaz…
SMB Mathematical Epidemiology Subgroup The Mathematical Epidemiology Subgroup looks forward to hosting a minisymposium on Tuesday 23 July 2019 on the topic: Modelling Time since Infection: Theory and Implications The classic model of infectious-disease spread that is attributed to Kermack and McKendrick was initially derived from their more general time-since-infection model by assuming…
By Dr. Robin Thompson Theme issues of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B on modelling infectious disease epidemics A pair of theme issues of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B about mathematical modelling of infectious disease outbreaks has just been released. These cover epidemics not only in human populations, but…