Nicolò Gozzi

Today we’re releasing Epydemix (www.epydemix.org), a Python package for flexible, modular, and data-driven epidemic modeling. Designed for researchers, students, and public health professionals. 🧵👇

Will you have a Masters degree by May'26? Apply today and join ISI Foundation in Turin, Italy! This is a GREAT opportunity for a "pre-doc" where you get hands-on experience leading a research project, in collaboration with humanitarian and other partners. 👇

⏳ Final days to apply! @isi.it in collaboration with Fondazione CRT, offers 10 one-year applied research scholarships in data science & AI, focused on public health, humanitarian response, urban development, and sustainability. 📅 Deadline: February 2nd, 2026

⏰ Less than two weeks left to apply! @isi.it & CRT Foundation offer 10 one-year scholarships in data science & AI, applied to: 🩺 public health · 🌍 humanitarian response · 🏙️ urban development · ♻️ sustainability 📅 Deadline: Feb 2, 2026 🔗 Details here: sites.google.com/view/lagrang...

1) Due to popular demand, the abstract deadline has been extended to 👉Jan 30👈 -- plz share! 2) We are delighted to announce our keynote speaker -- Taha Yasseri @tahayasseri.bsky.social Chair of Technology and Society @ Trinity College Dublin & Technological University Dublin ▶️ cs2italy.org

Submit your abstracts to CS2Italy by 👉 Jan 15 👈 Italian Conference on Computational Social Science to join us in Turin on May 19-21 We welcome abstract submissions on #computerscience #netsci #complexsystems #sociology #economics #politics #cognitivesci #psychology and more For more: cs2italy.org

Latest out: "Controlling the spread of deception-based cyber-threats on time-varying networks". Great collaboration with @ngozzi.bsky.social. journals.aps.org/pre/abstract...

Precisely so, I look forward to convening a Wed AM panel on "Confronting Covid's Wake." We will explore the link between COVID responses, anti-science, and misinformation… and how & why to support evidence-based inquiry to confront disease threats. virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/public...

Many thanks to @jessica-davis.bsky.social + team for the 'The Art of Epidemics' session at #EPIDEMICS10 on how visualization can enhance engagement & reduce risks. Grateful to share a case study on communicating #COVID19 risk, especially pre-vaccination. artofepidemics.wixsite.com/epidemics10

“Epydemix: An open-source Python package for epidemic modeling with integrated approximate Bayesian calibration” is now published in PLOS Computational Biology. 🎉 Paper: journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol... New step-by-step tutorials have been released on the Epydemix website: www.epydemix.org

Submission link for the Italian Conference on Computational Social Science is LIVE! We welcome abstract submissions on #computerscience #netsci #complexsystems #sociology #economics #politics #cognitivesci #psychology and more Deadline: Jan 15 cs2italy.org

We’ve just released Epistorm-Mix, a new open dataset on how people in the U.S. mix across ages and settings in the post-COVID era. 📊 Contact-level data + contact matrices Built for epidemic modeling & forecasting Fully open data & code 🔗 www.epistorm.org/data/epistor...

Latest out in Plos Comp Bio: "Epydemix: An open-source Python package for epidemic modeling with integrated approximate Bayesian calibration". A new package in Python for epidemic modeling. Paper: journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol.... Website with lots of tutorials: www.epydemix.org

🔈 *Call for Participation* 🔈 Italian Conference on Computational Social Science – CS2Italy May 19-21, 2026 in Torino, Italy Premier venue for Computational Social Science in Italy: #sociology #polisci #economics #netsci #complexsystems ++ Submit your abstract by Jan 15: cs2italy.org plz reshare

Latest out: Fairness in infectious disease modeling. Great collaboration with Yuhan Li, @ngozzi.bsky.social @mtizzoni.bsky.social www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...

His pioneering research explores how AI and digital media shape the way we think, learn, work, play, cooperate, and govern. 🏆 Award ceremony: Oct 28, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. 📍 Binario 3 | OGR Torino (Corso Castelfidardo 22) Open to the public Reserve here 👉 bit.ly/47hxXDN

🎉 ISI Foundation is thrilled to announce that the Lagrange Prize – CRT Foundation Edition 2025 has been awarded to Professor Iyad Rahwan @iyadrahwan.bsky.social, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin!

Organized by @gstonge.bsky.social @ngozzi.bsky.social and Alessandra Urbinati

Do you spend more time on your plots than you’d like to admit? This is your chance to shine 👇

Latest out: Controlling the spread of deception-based cyber-threats on time-varying networks. Great collaboration with @ngozzi.bsky.social arxiv.org/abs/2510.00731

📌 Save the Date! The flagship conference of the Network Science Society - 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝗦𝗰𝗶 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 - is coming to Northeastern University’s Network Science Institute, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭-𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Prepare to share ideas, discoveries & challenges in network science. Registration opens soon! 🔗 www.netsci2026.com

This new round will explore the potential impact of these preventive strategies and help inform public health decisions across Europe. Want to contribute to this work? 🗓 Submission deadline: 1 December 2025 📧 Contact: rsv-respicompass@isi.it 🔗 Learn more: github.com/european-mod... #IDsky #EpiSky

How could maternal #vaccination and long‑acting monoclonal antibodies for newborns reduce #RSV hospitalisations across Europe? #ECDC and #EUSMIND consortium, are launching the 2025/26 RSV scenario round via #RespiCompass, our collaborative modelling platform.

📢 Call for Participants – RespiCompass RSV Scenario Round 2025/26 @ecdc.europa.eu is launching a new modelling round via RespiCompass, focused on RSV immunisation strategies for newborns across the EU/EEA. 🗓️ Deadline: Dec 1, 2025 🔗 Learn more: github.com/european-modelling-hubs/RespiCompass

Latest out in PNAS!! Comparative evaluation of behavioral epidemic models using COVID-19 data. Amazing collaboration with @ngozzi.bsky.social and @alexvespi.bsky.social www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Happy to announce that @alexvespi.bsky.social joined the list of amazing invited speakers at the 2nd British NetSci Symposium! If you are a PhD student or Post-doc send us an abstract! The morning of the event will be entirely devoted to you! All info: www.netsci.uk/events.html

🚨 Deadline for abstract submission to UrbanSys at CCS2025 is postponed to June 1st! 🇮🇹

Still a few spots available to attend Charting Complexity, a conference dedicated to exploring the power of Complex Systems Science (London 10-12 of June). Program: chartingcomplexity.webflow.io. If you like to attend, express your interest here: forms.gle/qFs4vuauYXwp...

Amazing list of invited speakers at the 2nd British NetSci Symposium. If you are a PhD student or a Post-doc, please consider sending an abstract! The morning will be entirely dedicated to contributed talks from young researchers. Info and submission link: www.netsci.uk/events.html

Just released Epydemix: An open-source Python package for epidemic modeling with integrated approximate Bayesian calibration www.epydemix.org Technical paper: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...

We present Epydemix: open-source python package for all stages of epidemic modelling: from models' definition to their calibration via ABC methods. Website: www.epydemix.org. Paper: www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1.... High level summary: www.epistorm.org/activities/e...

➡️ out at PLOS Climate: The role of science in the Climate Change discussions on Reddit 😱 only 1 / 25 post links is to a scientific resource journals.plos.org/climate/arti... Paolo Cornale @mictiz.bsky.social @kyriakikalimeri.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @elisaomodei.bsky.social @isi.it

*Permanent* position in Applied Mathematics at City. We are - of course - particularly interested in profiles in Computational Social Science, Network Science, Data Science, and related fields. The application deadline is June 1st. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMY889/l...

2nd British NetSci Symposium, London, June 9, 2025. If you are a PhD student or a Post-Doc working in the field, submit an abstract. Deadline May 28th. All info all links here: www.netsci.uk/events.html

Are you interested in inequalities, mobility and cities? Come to work with us as a postdoc at @ceu-dnds.bsky.social in Vienna in the Computational Human Dynamics Lab of @martonkarsai.bsky.social. Check the post here: careers.ceu.edu/job/Vienna-P... @ic2s2.bsky.social @netscisociety.bsky.social

Network thinking to solve complex challenges and extract knowledge from data!!

📢 Deadline Extended! 🚨 6th Workshop on Data for the Wellbeing of the Most Vulnerable at #ICWSM2025! 🗓️ New Deadline: April 7th, 2025 Submit your abstract or paper 🔗 tinyurl.com/DWMV25 #DataForSocialGood @yelenamejova.bsky.social @danielapaolotti.bsky.social @isi.it @icwsm.bsky.social

Open postdoc position at @ceu-dnds.bsky.social in Vienna in the Computational Human Dynamics Lab of @martonkarsai.bsky.social on inequalities in 15-minutes cities in collaboration with www.dut-coline.org. Check it out: careers.ceu.edu/job/Vienna-P... @ic2s2.bsky.social @netscisociety.bsky.social

📢 Meet the keynote speakers of the upcoming #ICWSM Workshop on #Data for the Wellbeing of the Most #Vulnerable 👉 Paddy Brock at World Bank & UNHCR Joint Data Center 👉 @robysinatra.bsky.social at University of Copenhagen Join us! Submission deadline: March 31 sites.google.com/view/datafor...

🚨Happy to share our latest study on the resilience of the mobility network to first and second wave Covid-19 interventions in Chile. 🦠 Thanks to Pasquale Casaburi for leading this and the team! 🔗 journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol...

There is currently significant respiratory virus activity in the EU/EEA, with an intense #influenza season and concurrent #RSV epidemic. People eligible for vaccination are encouraged to get vaccinated. erviss.org #IDsky #EpiSky #ERVISS