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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

A gentle reminder — applications close 6 June 2026 🕐 If you've been thinking about it, now is the time. LMIC discount still available. Apply here 👉 www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

5/5 Sessions are not recorded — we want everyone to feel comfortable asking anything. Drop in and out as you wish. See you Tuesday! 👋 #Epiverse #Outbreak #Rstats #FieldEpi #PublicHealth #LMIC #GlobalHealth

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

4/5 Two sessions available — pick your region: 🕙 Morning 10:00–11:00 UK (BST) Best for: Europe, Africa, Middle East, South Asia 👉 lshtm.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 🕓 Afternoon 16:00–17:00 UK (BST) Best for: Europe, Africa, Americas 👉 lshtm.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

3/5 The course is developed by @epiverse-trace.bsky.social and taught by @cmmid-lshtm.bsky.social at @lshtm.bsky.social It gives public health professionals a reproducible, efficient pipeline for real-time outbreak response — using a curated ecosystem of interoperable R packages.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

2/5 🎉 Good news — the LMIC discount deadline has been extended to 6 June 2026! And we're hosting a drop-in Q&A on Tuesday 19 May to answer all your questions about LSHTM's Outbreak Analytics in R course. Meet the team, ask anything.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

1/5 🌍 Real-world outbreak analytics training, now open for July 2026 · 55 participants last cohort · 31 countries 🗓️ Tue & Wed AM/PM sessions 💰 50% off for LMIC applicants (deadline 6 Jun) ❓ Got questions? We're hosting a drop-in Q&A next Tuesday — details below 👇

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

📊 Do you use Epiverse-TRACE packages, educational materials, or associated tools? We're running a brief survey to understand how they're being used — available in English, Spanish, and French. 👉 forms.cloud.microsoft/e/SBbNYcEDRG Please share with your colleagues and networks!

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

📢Join the "Outbreak Analytics & Applied Modelling in R" short course!🌍📊 This will be the 2nd edition! 📅 Online | July 2026 🔹 Clean & validate data for Epicurves 🔹 Quantify transmission & severity 🔹 Account for superspreading 🔹 Simulate interventions 📌 Learn more: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/course...

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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

It’s a wrap! 🎉 Our 3-day Strengthening Adoption of Epiverse Tools in Africa training ends on a high note. As 10 epiverse fellows from 10 #WestAfrican countries are now equipped with new skills, thanks to #DataDotOrg & WHO African Region. #EpiverseTRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

🎥 Missed our talk last Thursday? The Black In Maths Association (BMA) just released the full recording! We introduced #EpiverseTRACE for outbreak response and ran a live-coding SEIRV demo using #rstats packages: #epidemics, #EpiEstim, #epiparameter, #socialmixr. 📺 Watch: youtu.be/FSsXIBG_nwI?...

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BMA Q4Webinar '25 | Epiverse-TRACE for Outbreak Analytics | Andree Valle Campos | Abdoelnaser Degoot

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

🔍 What it does: Seamlessly import data from DHIS2, SORMAS, and relational databases directly into R — efficiently, securely, and ready for analysis.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

🎉 New on CRAN: the {readepi} package! We’re excited to announce the release of {readepi}, an R package that makes working with epidemiological data faster and easier.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

⚠️ Certification & personalized support aren’t available yet. But you can still connect with peers + join discussions through our Google Group: 👉 groups.google.com/g/epiverse-t... 🧵(4/4)

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Epiverse Epidemiological Data Science Training for Africa - Google Groups

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

📊 The training offers hands-on materials in epidemiology + R programming, designed for real-world public health impact. Developed with Pontificia Universidad Javeriana & Applied Epi. ℹ️ Learn more: data.org/initiatives/... 🧵(2/4)

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Epiverse Epidemiological Data Science Training for Africa - data.org

This program offers a comprehensive and structured curriculum, beginning with foundational epidemiology, progressing through an introduction to programming with R, and culminating in practical modules...

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

🎓 Epiverse has launched a fellowship + training program in Africa — and YOU can be part of it! The Epiverse Epidemiological Data Science Training is a free, self-paced course tailored to the African public health context. 👉 Join here: groups.google.com/g/epiverse-t... 🧵(1/4)

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Epiverse Epidemiological Data Science Training for Africa - Google Groups

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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

#NewLaunchAlert! Our @epiverse-trace.bsky.social project launched the #EpiTrainingKit #Africa, an online course designed for Africa’s cultural, linguistic & epidemiological contexts. The course is now available in English: tinyurl.com/w83aaxbh French: tinyurl.com/yyawpj29 #PublicHealth

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MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

As part of the @epiverse-trace.bsky.social project, @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social staff with @lshtm.bsky.social are facilitating a two-week training at MRC Uganda. Participants are learning advanced outbreak analytics tools to strengthen real-time monitoring, analysis & response to health emergencies.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Whether you're a public health pro, data scientist, or epidemiologist, this is a great chance to see how open-source tools like EpiNow2 are transforming infectious disease modeling and outbreak response. Don’t miss it! 🚀

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

🧠 What to expect in this session: 🔹 A behind-the-scenes look at EpiNow2's development and features with James Azam, PhD, Research Software Engineer at LSHTM @jamesazam.bsky.social 🔹 Real-world public health use cases from Kelly Charniga, Postdoc at Institut Pasteur @kcharniga.bsky.social

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

📢 Join us for our next TRACEing Epiverse webinar! We’re showcasing EpiNow2, an open-source R package developed with support from the Epiverse TRACE initiative to power real-time outbreak analytics and decision-making. 🧵👇

TRACEing EpiNow2. Date: August 14, 2025; Time: 10am EST / 7:30pm IST / 4:00pm CAT; Location: Online

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

@lshtm.bsky.social Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (CEMA-Africa), University of Nairobi, @who.int University of Cape Town, Modelling and Simulation Hub, Africa (MASHA), Institut Pasteur de Dakar, AIMS Research and Innovation Centre, ...

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

@andresmorenob.bsky.social Jaime Pavlich-Mariscal, Thumbi Mwangi, Mutono Nyamai, Sheetal Silal, Boly Diop, Dr Daouda Coulibaly, Chaitali Sinha (she/her), Instituto Salud Pública Javeriana, @datadotorg.bsky.social Pontificia Universidad Javeriana @mrcunitgambia.bsky.social

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Paul K Korir, Avinash Laddha, @jamesazam.bsky.social @kcharniga.bsky.social Maryam Diarra, Eva Liliane Ujeneza, Abdoelnaser Degoot, Karim Mané, Atta Lowe, Hugo Gruson, @andreevallecam.bsky.social Jeanette Dawa, Erika Johanna Cantor, D. Adriana Buitrago-Lopez, Geraldine Gómez Millán, ...

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

🎉 Special thanks to the amazing contributors & partners — researchers, institutions & supporters across continents who brought this vision to life. 🧠 Collaboration = impact. @zulmacucunuba.bsky.social Laura Gómez-Bermeo, Danil Mikhailov, Uyi Stewart, PhD, Bubacarr Bah, Maguette Thioro NDONG, ...

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

🔍 Become a health detective in your community! Jump into the course now: 👉 EN: online.atingi.org/enrol/index.... 👉 FR: online.atingi.org/enrol/index.... #EpiTKit #OpenAccess #InfectiousDiseases

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Developed under the Epiverse initiative and the Epiverse Epidemiological Data Science Training for Africa, through strong South–South collaboration. A massive shoutout to everyone who made it possible. 🙏 Thank you! #Epiverse #GlobalHealth #Africa data.org/initiatives/...

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Epiverse Epidemiological Data Science Training for Africa - data.org

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

🧰 This course is part of the #EpiTKit: A multilingual, open-access training strategy. 🌍 Rooted in localism, with content adapted to cultural, linguistic & epidemiological contexts in Africa & Latin America. #FromSouthToSouth epiverse-trace.github.io/epi-training...

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Epi-Training Kit (English) – Epi-Training Kit

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

🌐 Learn through a dynamic mix: 🎧 Podcasts 🎥 Videos 🧩 Interactive animations 📘 Tutorials 🎙️ Interviews with local experts All designed for contextual learning in Africa & beyond. #OpenAccess #OnlineLearning

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

You’ll explore 5 learning units: 🔹 Epidemic theory 🔹 Epidemiology for infectious diseases 🔹 Stats & probability 🔹 Epidemiological parameters 🔹 Deterministic modelling #DiseaseModelling #DataScience

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

🎓 Now live in English & French! Start learning today — first unit available now. New content coming soon. No application needed — just click and start. 👉 EN: online.atingi.org/enrol/index.... 👉 FR: online.atingi.org/enrol/index....

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

🚨 New FREE self-paced course! We are excited to launch the #EpiTrainingKit #Africa: Introduction to Infectious Disease Modelling for Public Health. 🎯 Tailored for the African context 🌍 With a gender perspective 🆓 Open-access and online #EpiTKit #Epiverse #PublicHealth

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Jiaxin ZHOU @jiaxinz.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Back from Kenya, where I had the privilege of co-leading an Outbreak Data Science workshop with @jamesazam.bsky.social at KEMRI-Wellcome Trust. I'm proud to see open, reproducible tools like #EpiverseTRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social making a difference.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

Living in #Uganda and looking to further your expertise in using data science tools to investigate and respond to disease outbreaks? Your opportunity is here! Hands-on training in Outbreak Analytics & Modelling with R, from 11 – 22 Aug 2025 in Entebbe. Apply here: forms.office.com/e/fvkyM1XCVG

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Open to everyone in the public health and data science community. Please note: This session will be conducted in English. Stay tuned—Spanish and French events are coming soon!

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

What to expect: ➡ Simulate outbreak data with simulist ➡ Clean and prepare data with cleanepi ➡ Learn how to integrate these tools into reproducible workflows for real-world public health scenarios

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

We’re excited to invite you to a 90-minute hands-on webinar where we'll demonstrate the interoperability of two powerful Epiverse tools: #simulist and #cleanepi.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

🚨 Join us for our next TRACEing Epiverse hands-on webinar! 🚨 📅 Date: May 29, 2025 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM EST | 2:00 PM GMT | 4:00 PM CEST 📍 Location: Online (Zoom) 🔗 lnkd.in/e2rXwVRR By: @jwlambert.bsky.social on {simulist}and Karim Mané www.linkedin.com/in/karim-man... on {cleanepi} 🔁!

TRACEing Epiverse: Interoperability with simulist and cleanepi. May 29. 10am ET / 2pm GMT / 4pm CEST. Register Now.

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

#linelist and all Epiverse packages are: 🔹 Open-source and community-driven 🔹 Developed by epidemiologists and data scientists 🔹 Designed for seamless interoperability within outbreak response pipelines #epiverseTRACE #outbreakanalytics #infectiousdiseasemodelling #epidemiology #rstats 3/3

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

#linelist, one of Epiverse's Digital Public Goods, is a great entry point into our open-source ecosystem for outbreak analytics. 🔗 Explore {linelist}: epiverse-trace.github.io/linelist/ 💬 Already using #linelist? We’d love to hear about your experience: epiversecomms@data.org 2/3

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Tagging and Validating Epidemiological Data

Provides tools to help storing and handling case line list data. The linelist class adds a tagging system to classical data.frame objects to identify key epidemiological data such as dates of symptom ...

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

📦 R Package of the Week: {linelist} Turn data frames into #linelist objects by: ✅ Tagging key epidemiological variables (so you're not tied to column names) ✅ Validation to ensure tagged variables are of the correct type ✅ Safeguard against accidental loss of tagged variables during wrangling 1/3

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

📦 #simulist is developed by @jwlambert.bsky.social, Carmen Tamayo Cuartero www.linkedin.com/in/carmen-ta..., @adamjkucharski.bsky.social, the Epiverse TRACE team, and the user community! 📍 We invite you to explore the package website! epiverse-trace.github.io/simulist/

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

All Epiverse packages are: 🔹 Open-source and community-driven 🔹 Developed by epidemiologists and data scientists 🔹 Built for seamless interoperability within outbreak response pipelines (4/4)

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Epiverse TRACE @epiverse-trace.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Where to find {simulist}? 📦 Install: install.packages("simulist") 💬 Already using #simulist? Let us know your experience epiversecomms@data.org {simulist} latest version (0.5.0) is now available on CRAN & GitHub! Check it out github.com/epiverse-tra... (3/4)

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GitHub - epiverse-trace/simulist: An R package for simulating line lists

An R package for simulating line lists. Contribute to epiverse-trace/simulist development by creating an account on GitHub.

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