Reporting on calibration methods in infectious disease models is inconsistent—our new PIPO framework & scoping review reveal gaps and offer guidance to boost transparency and reproducibility. Read more from CCDD authors Emmanuelle Dankwa, Léa Cavalli, @ruchitabalasub1.bsky.social @ bit.ly/4hPBw9g

Calibration of transmission-dynamic infectious disease models: A scoping review and reporting framework

Author summary Calibration, the identification of parameter values so that model outcomes are consistent with observed data or other evidence, is often employed in the process of obtaining model resul...

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We are excited to announce this year's Teaching Fellow Awardees!. Excellence in Teaching: @ruchitabalasub1.bsky.social, Eva Rumpler, and Anna Siefkas. Certificates of Distinction: @mckline98.bsky.social, Sharon Ng, and Andrew Weckstein. Congratulations to all! 🎉

Thanks to all who attended and presented at our 20th Freeman-Seage Symposium on Tues, Apr 29! This event was in honor of two renowned faculty members, Jonathan Freeman and George Seage for their leadership and contributions to the field of Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Advancing health equity in wastewater-based epidemiology: A global critical review and conceptual framework. New publication by PhD Student @ruchitabalasub1.bsky.social, Dr. @billhanage.bsky.social, and collaborators. Read it here at bit.ly/4cvgJVQ

Advancing health equity in wastewater-based epidemiology: A global critical review and conceptual framework

Population health data from wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) are being used at unprecedented scales worldwide, yet there is limited focus on how to…

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Day 2 of #MathematicalModeling and #PublicHealth Workshop kicks off with lecture on Infectious Disease & Climate Change with Dr. Buckee and Breakout Session led by PhD students Ruchita and @indragon.bsky.social