Research
Current Research Interests
- "When does individual behavior matter?" and related model
selection questions
- Considering the impact of non-random population
structures
- A study of the structural evolution of contact network over the
course of an epidemic
- A study of the impact of immunity from a past epidemic on the
dynamics of a future outbreak
- The design of public health control measures for influenza and
other human diseases
Collaborators
I have had the pleasure of working with these amazing researchers on various projects:
- Sanjukta Bhowmick, Penn State University
- Ottar Bjornstad, Penn State University
- Aaron Clauset, Santa Fe Institute
- Evan Economo, University of Texas, Austin
- Matt Ferrari, Penn State University
- Dylan George, Colorado State University
- Bryan
Grenfell, Penn State University
- David Hunter, Penn State University
- Mike Marder,
University of Texas, Austin
- Lauren Ancel
Meyers, University of Texas at Austin
- Joel Miller, Harvard School of Public Health
- Babak Pourbohloul, UBC Centers for Disease
Control
- Padma Raghavan, Penn State University
- David Welch, Penn State University
Our Work in the News
-
MicrobeWorld Podcast, Jan 22, 2007
- Wall
Street Journal, Oct 6, 2006
- Medical
News Today, Oct 6, 2006
- University of
Texas Press Release, Oct 3, 2006
- Dept
of Homeland Security MMRS Website, Oct 3, 2006
Past Research
Here are some of the projects I've worked on in the past.