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JUNIPER is a collaborative network of researchers from across the UK who work at the interface between mathematical modelling, infectious disease control and public health policy. https://maths.org/juniper/

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📄 "A spatial transmission model for evaluating interventions during highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaks" ✍ Authors: Fanny Bergström | Ed Hill | Cecilia Rago | Chris Davis | Mikę Tildesley | Robin Thompson. ℹ️ Our preprint from 2026 HPAI Modelling Challenge, organised by WiLiMan-ID project.

biorxiv.orgA spatial transmission model for evaluating interventions during highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreaksDuring infectious disease outbreaks, epidemiological models can be used to project future outbreak dynamics and to explore scenarios under different control measures. Here, we present the spatially ex...

How do immune responses shape epidemics? 🎙 Daniel Stocks, Bristol Chair: Alin Morariu, JUNIPER Fellow, Lancaster “An immunity-driven modelling framework for epidemics of non-sterilizing infections” 📅 Wednesday 21 October, 2pm UK Email to register: juniper@maths.cam.ac.uk

Check out this funded PhD with the Skittrall Group, Cambridge - it has an epidemiological project slant involving Gemma Chaters. Contact @skittrallj.bsky.social to discuss further.

Jordan P. Skittrall@skittrallj.bsky.social

Funded PhD in Cambridge: "Mathematical and computational methods to discover and characterise critical genetic features in RNA viruses, with application to Rift Valley Fever Virus" Group: skittrallgroup.org Ad: bbsrcdtp.lifesci.cam.ac.uk/project-refe... Info: bbsrcdtp.lifesci.cam.ac.uk/how-apply

Enjoyed meeting our new JUNIPER Fellows? Keep up with what they do next. Our newsletter shares Fellows' news and achievements, JUNIPER seminars and events, plus opportunities and updates from across the wider infectious disease modelling community.

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1/ @juniper-network.bsky.social runs a seminar series Wednesday 14:00-15:00 (UK time) during academic term-time 🎤 Talks on interdisciplinary topics related to interface between modelling, infectious disease control & public policy 🔗 maths.org/juniper/semi... 🧵 summary of talks from Sep/Oct 2025

maths.orgSeminars | JuniperWe run a virtual weekly seminar series on a Wednesday 14:00-15:00 (UK time) during academic term-time. The aim of the seminars is to provide an informal environment for researchers working at the inte...

JUNIPER member @edmhill.bsky.social is part of a new podcast series looking at how data can improve public health. Check out details below, first episode due to drop on 28 March 2025 👇

Dr Edward Hill@edmhill.bsky.social

1/ 🎧 New podcast series: ‘Health Data Decoded’ 🎧 #IDSky #EpiSky #SciComm 🎙️ A @livunichil.bsky.social podcast discussing how we can use civic data to improve public health 🗓️ First full episode scheduled to release on Fri 28 Mar 2025! 👥 Co-hosted by myself & Sam Ball, short trailer now available 👇

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