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@WHO Collaborating Centre for infectious disease modelling. Follow us for health analytics, vaccines, genomics & preparedness. Also on @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social
Imperial College London
Joined September 2010
NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! Dr @SabineLvE is joined by Dr Tamyo Mbisa @UKHSA & @vinibfranceschi @imperialcollege to speak about the genetic evolution of #HIV disease progression 📺one to watch!👇 🧵1/3
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Read this full paper published in @Virus_Evolution on evidence for circulation of high-virulence HIV-1 subtype B variants in the United Kingdom here 👇 @imperialcollege @ImperialSPH @erikmvolz @vinibfranceschi @UKHSA 🧵3/3 https://t.co/ThKDK6AIjY
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Abstract. The evolution of HIV-1 virulence has significant implications for epidemic control. Recent phylogenomic analyses identified low-prevalence HIV-1
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In this episode of #ScienceInContext we explore viral load & CD4 count trends across HIV variants & evidence of more virulent HIV clusters in the UK 👇 @imperialcollege @ImperialSPH @erikmvolz @UKHSA @vinibfranceschi 🧵2/3
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🚨 We're hiring! Join our team working on real-time #malaria surveillance using #AI & modelling 🧠 Quant skills essential 🌍 Policy relevance + travel 📍London-based | 24-month post 🔗 https://t.co/0N0a2kTmcC
#epitwitter #globalhealth #modellingjobs
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Read this full paper in @NaturePortfolio Communications on the molecular epidemiology of Ascaris lumbricoides following multiple rounds of community-wide treatment here 👇 https://t.co/64NQcJmGsq
nature.com
Nature Communications - Mass drug administration is used for control of the soil-transmitted helminth Ascaris lumbricoides in endemic areas. Here, the authors investigate the population genetic...
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @SabineLvE speaks with Dr Rosie Maddren & Dr Toby Landeryou about genomic surveillance of neglected tropical diseases 👇 @NTDResearch @ImperialSPH @imperialcollege @The_MRC @UKRI_News @SRUC
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Discover the award-winning work at the heart of the pandemic response of @SabineLvE as part of @imperialcollege Celebrating Engagement series 👇 https://t.co/unu3Dnw3eq
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Always wanted to learn more about infectious disease modelling? This short course is all for you! Find out more: https://t.co/ZpEFlay7sK
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OPPORTUNITY for all STEM-based researchers wanting to make a difference 👇
✨ VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITY ✨ Are you a STEM-based researcher looking to make a difference? Good news - volunteer applications for hosting and mentoring during the 2025/26 #In2research programme are now open! 🎉 Find out more via our website: https://t.co/EJXfp7Zb3R
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Find out more about the Pathogen Epidemiology Review Group (PERG) 👇 https://t.co/L2l0HZPHrI 🧵3/3
imperial.ac.uk
The Pathogen Epidemiology Review Group (PERG) under the leadership of Dr Anne Cori, are undertaking an ambitious project to make key epidemiological...
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This is the first respiratory virus reviewed by the Pathogen Epidemiology Review Group as part of the series & now available in @TheLancet @LancetMicrobe entitled severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) mathematical models and disease parameters 👉 https://t.co/8GpzlAjz0n 🧵2/3
thelancet.com
SARS-CoV-1 was the first documented coronavirus to cause an acute epidemic in humans and remains a priority pathogen owing to the risk of re-emergence. Robust estimates of key epidemiological...
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NEW EPISODE! This week @SabineLvE is joined by @ThomRawson & @chris_cm401 to talk about #SARS, the difference between SARS-CoV-1 & SARS-CoV-2 (virus causing COVID19), their systematic review of mathematical models, outbreaks & parameters to inform future responses 👇 🧵1/3
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Find out more about the @ReactStudy and Real-time Assessment of Community Transmission👇 https://t.co/TS7lDi00Q5
@ImperialSPH @imperialcollege @profhelenward
imperial.ac.uk
REal-time Assessment of Community Transmission
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NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @SabineLvE speaks with @profhelenward about the @ReactStudy & the most important findings from the past five years, long COVID, influenza like illness & the next big questions👇 @ImperialSPH @imperialcollege @UKHSA @ThomRawson
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We join efforts with @USFQ_Ecuador to bring you a unique 10-day training programme by public health practitioners & researchers across the region on advanced analytics & mathematical modelling techniques for assessing infectious disease dynamics & outbreak response strategies
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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! https://t.co/HwjvHlweBn
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Read more this publication on optimal investment and author insights in this @imperialcollege news item: https://t.co/bMM69bT6g2
imperial.ac.uk
GLOBAL FUND REPLENISHMENT - Continued investments to combat HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria will lead to enormous health gains and a high return on investment, study finds.
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Read more about the case for optimal investment in combating HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in this @TheLancet publication 👇 https://t.co/veXiQKZQjR
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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
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