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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

✨ NEW EPISODE ✨This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Tristan Naidoo about the pathogen epi review group latest systematic literature review on @who.int priority pathogen Nipah Virus Disease 👇 youtu.be/Fq-M5of74-8 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social @anne-cori.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🌟Have you signed up to our short course on mathematical models of the epidemiology and control of infectious disease? Now more relevant than ever with practicals focussed on Ebola outbreak modelling & policy planning 📽️ Watch this video this can benefit your work 👉 youtu.be/dGXjohyGWCQ

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

✨ NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext now live! This week @eonore.bsky.social joined by Dr Guillaume Morel & Dr Anh Pham to speak about the economic impact of avian influenza H5N1 👇 @imperialsph.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperial-jameel.bsky.social @thomrawson.bsky.social 🧵1/2

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! In June we celebrated Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈 @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Rosie Maddren & Dr Joseph Hicks about how research institutions can support their LGBTQ+ staff & students travelling @imperialsph.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social👇 youtu.be/O5ClG6f5Di4

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

✨ NEW EPISODE ✨ #ScienceInContext This week Dr @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Ruth McCabe about the current #Ebola outbreak & collaboration with @who.int & regional health authorities estimating the outbreak size published in @thelancetinfdis.bsky.social - one to watch! youtu.be/x-V6lYG7HvE

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

OPPORTUNITY ✨ Join our short course this September to explore how modelling can inform public health decision-making, outbreak response, & disease control strategies. 📽️ Watch this video to see how the shortcourse can benefit your work 👇 youtu.be/dGXjohyGWCQ

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

✨NEW EPISODE✨ #ScienceInContext This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Prof Nicholas Grassly & Dr Joyce Akello about wastewater surveillance as early warning of viruses with pandemic potential & the WASPP Network👇 youtu.be/7sbL-Eq9U7A @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Always wanted to learn about mathematical models of infectious diseases? 💼 This short course might be for you! ✨We offer a limited number of scholarships for participants from low- & middle-income countries Find out more and apply 👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-i... @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Anna Vicco & Kelly McCain about Zika outbreaks, congenital Zika syndrome & next steps investigating the cross-reactivity of Zika with dengue 👇 youtu.be/u_7LpuG1Vpk @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @anne-cori.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week Dr @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Darlan Candido about historical transmission of poliovirus, immunity, cross border transmission and data availability👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social youtu.be/SvRPfyHdNTg

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

It is #WorldAIDSDay! For this special #ScienceInContext Dr Fabricia Nascimento & Prof Sanjay Mehta join @eonore.bsky.social to speak about phylodynamic inference, HIV transmission, migration, genome sequencing & ethics @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @ucsandiego.bsky.social 🧵1/2 youtu.be/SzdAhdjJuAE

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! It is World Antimicrobial Resistance #AMR Week. @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Emily Dickens about CABBAGE, a new portal for comprehensive, global, curated AMR data for @who.int priority pathogens👇 youtu.be/G7EdE8Yb9rA @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @ebi.embl.org

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! @eonore.bsky.social joined by Dr Samuel Horsfield on diagnostic & surveillance methods & GNASTy improving our ability to detect variants that haven’t been seen before👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk @rebecca-and.bsky.social @ebi.embl.org youtu.be/X7I-ZVyw9dw

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week, Dr @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr @krisparag.bsky.social about methods to estimate the instantaneous reproduction number and approaches to estimate uncertainty 👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk @rebecca-and.bsky.social youtu.be/4DGD8ZWz4vg

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext this week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Romain Silhol, Dr Serge Niangoran and Kelly McCain to speak about a modelling workshop on HIV, HPV & cervical cancer in Côte d'Ivoire👇 youtu.be/N6w6Q73sidI

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with @chownbioinf.bsky.social about fungal disease, Aspergillus fumigatus and interactions with the soil it lives in. Harry shares his passions and insights from his work - one to watch 👇 youtu.be/ariW8UKVv-M

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Ep 134 Science in Context Fungal disease with Dr Harry Chown

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceinContext! This week, @eonore.bsky.social is joined by @mkwalters3.bsky.social to speak about HIV, vertical transmission, the impact of starting ART before & during pregnancy, and the importance of testing & treatment throughout pregnancy and breastfeeding 👇 youtu.be/xEEWT2QYkf0

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! @eonore.bsky.social is joined by @ojwatson.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social to speak about the spread of hrp2/3 deletions, collaboration with the @who.int & what this research means for malaria control within the current funding climate👇 youtu.be/HhbD6rPtZSI

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

CONGRATULATIONS! We celebrate the successful viva of Janetta Skarp who focussed on the gaps in knowledge regarding the quality of countries' outbreak response & the costs of outbreak response measures, & how these gaps could be addressed @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with @amydighe.bsky.social about MERS-CoV in camels, vaccination strategies & how this can help prevent MERS-CoV in humans 👇 youtu.be/Eg_iQ4GtFVM @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week, @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Monika Moir, Lucious Chabuka @suhealthsci.bsky.social & Christian Morgenstern @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social about cholera in Malawi, climate change & climate amplified diseases & epidemics consortium👇 youtu.be/nvIfP6ANokk

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Are you interested in doing a PhD at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social in infectious diseases or big data to improve health? The MRC funded doctoral training partnership might be for you! Find out more during this virtual event on the 8th of October: www.imperial.ac.uk/events/19805...

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! Dr @eonore.bsky.social joins Dr Tamyo Mbisa @ukhsa.bsky.social & Vinicius Franceschi @imperialsph.bsky.social to speak about genetic evolution of #HIV disease progression 👇 🧵1/3 youtu.be/2ecIdiU9UcQ

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

🚨 We're hiring! Join our team working on real-time #malaria surveillance using #AI & modelling 🧠 Quant skills essential 🌍 Policy relevance + travel 📍London-based 🔗 www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-... #epitwitter #globalhealth #modellingjobs @imperialsph.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Rosie Maddren & Dr Toby Landeryou, @srucnews.bsky.social about genomic surveillance of neglected tropical diseases 👇 youtu.be/8_tjJenFW50

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Discover the award-winning work at the heart of the pandemic response of @eonore.bsky.social as part of @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social Celebrating Engagement series 👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/stories/sabi...

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

Always wanted to learn more about infectious disease modelling? This short course is all for you! Find out more & sign up today 👇 www.infectiousdiseasemodels.org @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social @anne-cori.bsky.social @thomrawson.bsky.social @thomaschurcher.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

NEW EPISODE! @eonore.bsky.social is joined by @thomrawson.bsky.social & Christian Morgenstern to talk about #SARS, differences between SARS-CoV-1 & SARS-CoV-2 (virus causing COVID19), their systematic review of models, outbreaks & parameters to inform future responses👇 youtu.be/dloAOywYrDE 🧵1/3

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Ep 127. Science in Context - SARS with Dr Thomas Rawson & Christian Morgenstern (24-07-2025)

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with @profhelenward.bsky.social about the REACT study & the most important findings from the past five years & the next big questions👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social @ukhsa.bsky.social youtu.be/RoIUiTVqHMI

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

OPPORTUNITY! Always wanted to learn about infectious disease modelling and analytics for pandemic preparedness focussed on Latin America? This training programme is for you! Find out more & apply! mrc-ide.github.io/IDMAPP-LATAM/ @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week Dr @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Prof Tim Hallett & Dr Pete Winskill about the Global Fund replenishment, their global modelling study to support the case for optimal investment in the context of the current funding climate #SciComm youtu.be/M_-SH2643TE

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

At the 2025 Staff Recognition Awards ceremony, we celebrated Professor @khauck.bsky.social who was awarded the 🎖️ President’s Medal for Excellence in Culture and Community - CONGRATULATIONS! @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with speaks with @cm401.bsky.social about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes #COVID19, health disparities across England and the impact of vaccines 👇 youtu.be/ZS3S23i4FRM @thomrawson.bsky.social @sjbhatt.bsky.social

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ACM FAccT @facct.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

🏆 Announcing the #FAccT2025 best paper awards! 🏆 Congratulations to all the authors of the three best papers and three honorable mention papers. Be sure to check out their presentations at the conference next week! facct-blog.github.io/2025-06-20/b...

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 20/06/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Dr Gina Cuomo-Dannenburg about her newly elected Schmidt Science Fellowship & the exciting work she will do during her placement KU Leuven pivoting from epidemiology to pathogen genomics 👇 youtu.be/sXYxm0U2Ft4

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Today on #CleanAirDay the @rcphysicians.bsky.social published the report 'A breath of fresh air' highlighting health impacts linked to air pollution Read more about the report & author insights👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/news/265315/... @imperialsph.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Andria Mousa, Lucy Okell & Cally Roper about drugs to prevent malaria and we discuss drug resistance in the context of preventative treatment for malaria 👇 youtu.be/1eIjYUnok-Y @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @lshtm.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

Statistical machine learning is powering groundbreaking advances, yet uncertainty quantification remains one of its biggest challenges. Join this lunchtime panel! 🎙️ Live panel 🗓️ 24 June 11.30 📍 White City 🫰 £6 (incl refreshments) ✏️ To book visit👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/machine-le...

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 08/06/2025

The sun is out and we are ready for another inspiring day #ExRdFestival, come join us!

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 07/06/2025

Join us at the great exhibition road festival today and tomorrow #FestivalFever in the Discovery Tent at the Family Zone @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperialsph.bsky.social

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

NEW EPISODE #ScienceInContext! This week @eonore.bsky.social speaks with Camila Llanes-Kidder & @thomrawson.bsky.social about #COVID19 transmission across England. What stood out from the wealth of data available & vaccination coverage, what does this mean for policy planning? youtu.be/G-Y_0YNuE5s

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

@who.int is launching the first ever #MERS-CoV dashboard! This dashboard which we proudly contributed to provides real-time access to case data, trends & analyses. Join the launch👇 @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @ruthmccabe.bsky.social @mvankerkhove.bsky.social who.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Did you know you can still sign up with early bird discount? 💼Two-week short course "introduction to mathematical models of the epidemiology & control of infectious diseases" 📅Early bird applications end 31st May (fees £2565, from 1 June £2850) ✏️Find out more & apply www.infectiousdiseasemodels.org

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

OPPORTUNITY! Applications are now open with part funding of £10,000 towards your MRes fees available for successful applicants! 💼 MRes in Epidemiology, Evolution & Control of Infectious Diseases 📅 Application deadline 12th of June 2025 ✏️ Find out more ➡️ www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-i...

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MRC Centre for Global Infectious Disease Analysis @mrc-outbreak.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Huge congratulations to @chownbioinf.bsky.social for winning the British Mycological Society & @microbiologysociety.org Tony Trinci Award of 2025! Harry will give his award presentation at the BMS Annual Scientific Meeting in July 2025. Find out more: microbiologysociety.org/news/society...

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