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Oliver Eales

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McKenzie Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. Mathematical modelling of infectious disease dynamics.

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IDDjobs @iddjobs.org · 03/07/2026
PhD position (Melbourne, Australia) Mechanistic modelling of the epidemic dynamics of vector-borne zoonotic diseases in Australia with Oliver Eales, Freya Shearer, Marya Potorek at University of Melbourne More details: iddjobs.org/jobs/2561
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Casey Middleton, PhD @caseymiddleton.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
🚨 Disease modelers: Do you use empirical VE estimates interchangeably to inform vaccine effect parameters? Me too, and it’s distorting our predictions. VE estimates often do not align with model parameters. We discuss these pitfalls & solutions in our new preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2605.18571 🧵👇
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Incorporating vaccine effects into epidemiological models: common pitfalls and solutions
Incorporating vaccination into mathematical models appears deceptively simple: models integrate vaccine-derived protections, such as reduced susceptibility to infection, using parameters informed by e...
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