Operational Unit
Epidemiology & Systems Biology Analytics Team
Biology & Biological Engineering
Unit Mandate
Mission & Operational Scope
Applies epidemiological modeling and systems biology approaches to understand disease transmission dynamics, population health trends, and the complex interactions between pathogens, hosts, and environments at global scale.
Doctrine
WHO Epidemiological Methods Guidelines · NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Standards
Core Capabilities
Operational Capabilities
Compartmental epidemic modeling (SIR, SEIR, agent-based)
Reproductive number estimation and transmission parameter inference
Phylogeographic analysis of pathogen spread
Systems biology network modeling for host-pathogen interactions
Syndromic surveillance data analysis and anomaly detection
Epidemiological field investigation protocol design
Division II
Biology & Biological Engineering