NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week, @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Monika Moir, Lucious Chabuka @suhealthsci.bsky.social & Christian Morgenstern @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social about cholera in Malawi, climate change & climate amplified diseases & epidemics consortium👇 youtu.be/nvIfP6ANokk

Are you interested in doing a PhD at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social in infectious diseases or big data to improve health? The MRC funded doctoral training partnership might be for you! Find out more during this virtual event on the 8th of October: www.imperial.ac.uk/events/19805...

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! Dr @eonore.bsky.social joins Dr Tamyo Mbisa @ukhsa.bsky.social & Vinicius Franceschi @imperialsph.bsky.social to speak about genetic evolution of #HIV disease progression 👇 🧵1/3 youtu.be/2ecIdiU9UcQ

🚨 We're hiring! Join our team working on real-time #malaria surveillance using #AI & modelling 🧠 Quant skills essential 🌍 Policy relevance + travel 📍London-based 🔗 www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-... #epitwitter #globalhealth #modellingjobs @imperialsph.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Rosie Maddren & Dr Toby Landeryou, @srucnews.bsky.social about genomic surveillance of neglected tropical diseases 👇 youtu.be/8_tjJenFW50

Discover the award-winning work at the heart of the pandemic response of @eonore.bsky.social as part of @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social Celebrating Engagement series 👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/stories/sabi...

Always wanted to learn more about infectious disease modelling? This short course is all for you! Find out more & sign up today 👇 www.infectiousdiseasemodels.org @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social @anne-cori.bsky.social @thomrawson.bsky.social @thomaschurcher.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE! @eonore.bsky.social is joined by @thomrawson.bsky.social & Christian Morgenstern to talk about #SARS, differences between SARS-CoV-1 & SARS-CoV-2 (virus causing COVID19), their systematic review of models, outbreaks & parameters to inform future responses👇 youtu.be/dloAOywYrDE 🧵1/3

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with @profhelenward.bsky.social about the REACT study & the most important findings from the past five years & the next big questions👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social @ukhsa.bsky.social youtu.be/RoIUiTVqHMI

OPPORTUNITY! Always wanted to learn about infectious disease modelling and analytics for pandemic preparedness focussed on Latin America? This training programme is for you! Find out more & apply! mrc-ide.github.io/IDMAPP-LATAM/ @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week Dr @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Prof Tim Hallett & Dr Pete Winskill about the Global Fund replenishment, their global modelling study to support the case for optimal investment in the context of the current funding climate #SciComm youtu.be/M_-SH2643TE

At the 2025 Staff Recognition Awards ceremony, we celebrated Professor @khauck.bsky.social who was awarded the 🎖️ President’s Medal for Excellence in Culture and Community - CONGRATULATIONS! @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with speaks with @cm401.bsky.social about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes #COVID19, health disparities across England and the impact of vaccines 👇 youtu.be/ZS3S23i4FRM @thomrawson.bsky.social @sjbhatt.bsky.social

🏆 Announcing the #FAccT2025 best paper awards! 🏆 Congratulations to all the authors of the three best papers and three honorable mention papers. Be sure to check out their presentations at the conference next week! facct-blog.github.io/2025-06-20/b...

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Gina Cuomo-Dannenburg about her newly elected Schmidt Science Fellowship & the exciting work she will do during her placement KU Leuven pivoting from epidemiology to pathogen genomics 👇 youtu.be/sXYxm0U2Ft4

Today on #CleanAirDay the @rcphysicians.bsky.social published the report 'A breath of fresh air' highlighting health impacts linked to air pollution Read more about the report & author insights👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/news/265315/... @imperialsph.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Andria Mousa, Lucy Okell & Cally Roper about drugs to prevent malaria and we discuss drug resistance in the context of preventative treatment for malaria 👇 youtu.be/1eIjYUnok-Y @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @lshtm.bsky.social

Statistical machine learning is powering groundbreaking advances, yet uncertainty quantification remains one of its biggest challenges. Join this lunchtime panel! 🎙️ Live panel 🗓️ 24 June 11.30 📍 White City 🫰 £6 (incl refreshments) ✏️ To book visit👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/machine-le...

The sun is out and we are ready for another inspiring day #ExRdFestival, come join us!

Join us at the great exhibition road festival today and tomorrow #FestivalFever in the Discovery Tent at the Family Zone @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Camila Llanes-Kidder & @thomrawson.bsky.social about #COVID19 transmission across England. What stood out from the wealth of data available & vaccination coverage, what does this mean for policy planning? youtu.be/G-Y_0YNuE5s

@who.int is launching the first ever #MERS-CoV dashboard! This dashboard which we proudly contributed to provides real-time access to case data, trends & analyses. Join the launch👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @ruthmccabe.bsky.social @mvankerkhove.bsky.social who.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Did you know you can still sign up with early bird discount? 💼Two-week short course "introduction to mathematical models of the epidemiology & control of infectious diseases" 📅Early bird applications end 31st May (fees £2565, from 1 June £2850) ✏️Find out more & apply www.infectiousdiseasemodels.org

OPPORTUNITY! Applications are now open with part funding of £10,000 towards your MRes fees available for successful applicants! 💼 MRes in Epidemiology, Evolution & Control of Infectious Diseases 📅 Application deadline 12th of June 2025 ✏️ Find out more ➡️ www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-i...

Over 130 academics signed letter informing Prime Minister Keir Starmer that foreign aid cuts will cost lives & threatens the fight against disease Thimoty Hallett, @thomaschurcher.bsky.social Caroline Trotter @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social www.thetimes.com/uk/science/a...

Huge congratulations to @chownbioinf.bsky.social for winning the British Mycological Society & @microbiologysociety.org Tony Trinci Award of 2025! Harry will give his award presentation at the BMS Annual Scientific Meeting in July 2025. Find out more: microbiologysociety.org/news/society...

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week Dr @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Megan Auzenbergs about the Measles Analytics Hub, a new initiative of the VIMC to deliver measles modelling with policy impact 👇 youtu.be/2Zhtp-eqtWE 🧵1/2 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

Huge congratulations to Dr Gina Cuomo-Dannenburg PhD who has been named a 2025 Schmidt Science Fellows. Gina will seek to understand how changing weather & extreme events like floods & droughts affect mosquito-borne diseases @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

Eid Mubarak to #OurImperial staff, students, alumni and friends who celebrated 🌙 📷 We hope your day was full of joy and happiness

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Katy Gaythorpe about the Vaccine Impact Modelling Consortium, an international community of mathematical modellers providing high quality estimates of public health impact of vaccination 🧵1/3 youtu.be/S6sxqLIUQlk

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with @liza-semenova.bsky.social & Samir Bhatt about #AI & modelling infectious disease outbreaks 👉 How can AI contribute to pandemic preparedness? 👉 Examples of AI in modelling & the Nobel Peace Prize youtu.be/8D_v7ldBW9k 🧵1/4

Always wanted to do a PhD in health analytics and modelling? Check out these fully funded studentships 💼 PhD in health analytics and modelling 📅 7th of March 2025 ✏️ Find out more & apply www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a... @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @anne-cori.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Cyril Geismar about methods to estimate group transmission assortativity, what exactly is assortativity and how reliable are these newly developed methods in small outbreak settings? youtu.be/Ib5dBunDPN0

What is the role of artificial intelligence #AI in infectious disease modelling & preparing for the next pandemic? New study published today in @natureportfolio.nature.com explores how AI saves lives 👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social www.imperial.ac.uk/news/261314/...

Exciting news for the modelling community! Join us at the odin-monty Workshop, taking place on 24–25 March 2025 at Imperial College London’s White City campus. 🌟 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

CONGRATULATIONS! We celebrate Dr Jacob Stapley who recently successfully completed his viva! His work focussed on modelling onchocerciasis transmission to further efforts towards achieving @who.int onchocerciasis elimination goals @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

OPPORTUNITY! Work with the amazing Vaccine Epidemiology Research Group focussed on poliovirus, global environmental & acute flaccid paralysis surveillance 💼Research Assistant or Associate in Epi 🗓️ Application deadline 6th March ✏️Find out more & Apply www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social takes you behind the scenes of Bridging the Gap Hackathon bringing together policymakers, technical experts & researchers to create free, open-source resources to inform policy decisions in Kenya @ojwatson.bsky.social youtu.be/ocHGHCLk-L0

OPPORTUNITY! Always wanted to learn more about the Odin-Monty toolkit? Find out more & sign up for this workshop to explore new features, see real-world use cases forms.gle/GaL7Apti8dHx... @marcbaguelin.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! Today marks 5 years since @who.int declared #COVID19 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. In this episode Ryan O'Hare speaks with @eonore.bsky.social about the policy impact of @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social COVID19 Response Team 👇 youtu.be/CLGS7j9kMEM

APPLICATIONS OPEN NOW! Always wanted to learn about applied infectious diseases modelling? 💡Annual short course 15-26th September '25 🗓️ Application deadline for limited number of full scholarships 16th March ✏️Find out more & apply www.infectiousdiseasemodels.org/index.php

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with prof @thomaschurcher.bsky.social about the recent World Malaria report, #malaria control interventions, modelling and bed nets 👇 youtu.be/B0spuTWEF2c

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with prof @thomaschurcher.bsky.social about the recent World Malaria report, #malaria control interventions, modelling and bed nets 👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social youtu.be/B0spuTWEF2c

Day two of 'bridging the gap' hackathon catapulted the creation of different free, open-source resources to support and facilitate evidence-informed decision making and address health policy needs in Kenya @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

One year since the rollout of the #malaria vaccine, prof Azra Ghani shares insights into what is still needed to beat this ancient disease in the @newscientist.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social 🧵1/4 www.newscientist.com/article/mg26...

Bridging the gap #hackathon has kicked off! A week where public health decision-makers, developers, technical experts, academics & researchers come together to create free, open-source resources to address health policy needs in Kenya @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

New episode #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Susan Hillis & Dr Oliver Ratmann about Orphanhood in the United States, what trends we see and what is needed going forward 👇 youtu.be/3vJwBtuGoI4 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

NEW #ScienceInContext! @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Hugo Turner ➡️What do capacity strengthening & health economics projects & collaborations look like? ➡️How does an infectious disease epidemiologist become a health economics expert? @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social youtu.be/m-_vPyEFfxY

New study published in @natureportfolio.bsky.social Medicine estimates that 2.9 million children (4.2%) in the United States had experienced the death of at least one parent or grandparent caregiver responsible for most of the basic needs of the child in 2021 www.imperial.ac.uk/news/259813/... 🧵1/3

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Prof Joseph Mfutso-Bengo & Prof Timothy Hallett about Thanzi La Onse: ❓ What are health systems? ❓ What is the impact of the health system in Malawi? ❓ What are the next steps? 👇 youtu.be/Ycu0CWJoYTc