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Axel Gandy

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Chair of Statistics, Imperial College London

Joined March 2018
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@axel_gandy
Axel Gandy
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We’re hiring! Join Imperial's Department of Mathematics as an Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Pure Maths, Applied Maths, Stats or Math Finance. We have several posts available, so apply by 30 Nov 2025! https://t.co/InFnKizbkf @imperialcollege @ImperialMaths
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imperial.ac.uk
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@Imperial_Jameel
Jameel Institute
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NEW PUBLICATION in @ScienceMagazine ➡️Age groups that sustain resurging COVID-19 epidemics in the United States 👇Read the full article here: https://t.co/9xtHSZnDWV
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@StatMLIO
StatML CDT
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StatML studentships - 2021 intake. Applications for the second round close on Friday 22 January. Full details available on our website https://t.co/U9kCCzVbqN. We look forward to receiving your application.
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
5 years
Prof @axel_gandy on @BBCRadio4 this morning speaking about the latest report on the new #SARSCoV2 variant of concern in England 📻 https://t.co/Q8qagg13ee (from 48:15) @imperialcollege
@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
5 years
UPDATE #COVID19 new variant VOC202012/01 in England ➡️VOC growing rapidly ➡️Transmission advantage for VOC of 0.4 to 0.7 difference in reproduction number compared to non-VOC variant ➡️VOC affecting a greater proportion of under 20s 👉Report https://t.co/wZkdw9fCIj
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
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UPDATE #COVID19 new variant VOC202012/01 in England ➡️VOC growing rapidly ➡️Transmission advantage for VOC of 0.4 to 0.7 difference in reproduction number compared to non-VOC variant ➡️VOC affecting a greater proportion of under 20s 👉Report https://t.co/wZkdw9fCIj
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@CommonsSITC
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
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Tomorrow from 9.30am we'll be holding the second session of our #COVID19LessonsLearnt inquiry with @CommonsHealth. We'll hear from @MaxCRoser, Prof David Heymann, @ONS, Prof John Edmunds, Prof Mark Woolhouse, @axel_gandy, and Dr Clare Gardiner. 📺 https://t.co/mYCxCSfELW
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@axel_gandy
Axel Gandy
5 years
We have updated the local projection map at https://t.co/IIzsvQJtsM to show probabilities of exceeding additional thresholds (50,100,200, 500 weekly cases per 100k population). As always, please remember that this is a model with limitations.
imperialcollegelondon.github.io
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@StatMLIO
StatML CDT
5 years
We are very pleased to welcome our second cohort to the StatML CDT. Looking forward to an exciting and challenging four years https://t.co/hEjTt41GRt
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@axel_gandy
Axel Gandy
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Projections for regions of the UK are now also available, see https://t.co/lSo6LN1W8G
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@axel_gandy
Axel Gandy
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We have extended the local COVID-19 projections by adding NI to cover the entire UK https://t.co/MmYg7XTX1B Models project further increases in cases. Interpret results carefully (see limitations under Details). @Imperial_Stats @ImperialMaths @MRC_Outbreak
imperialcollegelondon.github.io
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
5 years
NEW WEBSITE launched today for England & Wales: ➡️Estimates for the probability regions will become #COVID19 ‘hotspots’ in the next three weeks ➡️Map out estimates for 334 local authorities 🔰Find out more: https://t.co/L6hErarSua
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@StatModeling
Andrew Gelman et al.
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epidemia: An R package for Bayesian epidemiological modelling
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@Imperial_Jameel
Jameel Institute
5 years
New R-package 'epidemia' released today! ➡️user-friendly interface ➡️fit local data to epidemiological model ➡️produce R rate & meta analysis for impact of interventions 🔰Find out more https://t.co/HGc9tXrtNT JamesScott @axel_gandy @creswapi @flaxter @EttieUnwin @DrSamirBhatt
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@Imperial_Jameel
Jameel Institute
5 years
What is happening in the US? State-level #COVID19 estimates on transmission, cases, deaths and number of infectious individuals now updated regularly. Read more: https://t.co/IcPbzK6t5A @flaxter @EttieUnwin @axel_gandy @creswapi @DrSamirBhatt
imperial.ac.uk
US TRANSMISSION - The majority of US states are seeing a rapid increase in COVID-19 transmission, according to Imperial analysis.
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@Imperial_Jameel
Jameel Institute
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Now available: updated US state level tracking of #COVID19 ➡️Dashboard will be updated regularly based on latest reported COVID-19 cases and deaths 🔰Read the full reports here https://t.co/CpqarQSlSL
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@axel_gandy
Axel Gandy
5 years
Our work on the effect of interventions on COVID-19 in Europe has now appeared in Nature. https://t.co/UzsXlzGMEr. Congrats to @flaxter, @DrSamirBhatt, @creswapi and all the other authors!
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
5 years
UPDATE: #covid19science #COVID19 in USA ➡️Initial national average reproduction number R was 2.2 ➡️24 states have Rt over 1 ➡️Increasing mobility cause resurgence (doubling number of deaths in 8 weeks) ➡️4.1% of people infected nationally 🔰Report https://t.co/lcFch0FxCt
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@MRC_Outbreak
MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis
6 years
Now updated daily! ➡️Our report on European #COVID19 #Coronavirus estimates for infections, deaths, reproduction number & projections 🔰Find out more https://t.co/MMwGyy9hOj… @creswapi @MellanTom @DrSamirBhatt @harrisonzhu5080 @flaxter @axel_gandy @FabianValka @github
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@Imperial_Jameel
Jameel Institute
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UPDATE: #Coronavirus Europe (11 countries) ➡️1.88% to 11.43% of population infected with #COVID19 up to 28th March ➡️Interventions have already impacted control of the epidemic ➡️Interventions have saved between 21,000 & 120,000 lives 🔰Report https://t.co/xX0aKeQoM6
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@StatMLIO
StatML CDT
7 years
Applications for our newly announced @EPSRC CDT in Modern Statistics and Statistical Machine Learning at Imperial and Oxford are open now! Deadline: 11 February 2019.
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