Week 11 - August 8

Logistics

  • Friday August 12: Journal club

Technical track (EMOD)

Topic: Advanced EMOD: HBHI workflow as a complex example

  • Understand the context for HBHI modeling
  • Nigeria example: manuscript and HBHI-Nigeria Shiny app (Obj 3a, 3b)
  • Code walkthrough of HBHI analysis process
    • Identify familiar components from previous weeks
    • Identify new components: managing shared functions, reading intervention data from csv’s, multi-analyzers
  • Continue to refine own research projects

Presentations

EMOD research project in-progress presentations.

Journal club

Presenter: Steady

Facilitator: Ifeoma

Ozodiegwu ID, Ambrose M, Galatas B, Runge M, Nandi A, Okuneye K, Dhanoa NP, Maikore I, Uhomoibhi P, Bever C, Noor A, Gerardin J. Application of mathematical modeling to inform national malaria intervention planning in Nigeria.

Additional recommended reading:

World Health Organization. High burden to high impact: a targeted malaria response. World Health Organization; 2018.

Proposal writing

Feedback sessions on Aims fourth drafts.