Café Mathématique: What is a model of COVID-19?

Café Mathématique is a free, online public forum where anyone can learn how math underpins our understanding of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear from a panel of experts at universities across Canada as they answer the question, “What is a model of COVID-19?”, followed by a lively discussion where audience members are encouraged to ask questions and explore ideas about modelling the pandemic.

Panelists:

• Javier Sanchez, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, University of Prince Edward Island
• David Buckeridge, Professor, Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health, McGill University
• Ashleigh Tuite, Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
• Caroline Colijn, Professor and Canada 150 Research Chair, Mathematics, Simon Fraser University

Moderators:

• Jane Heffernan, Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, York University
• Jude Kong, Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Statistics, York University

Register at http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/activities/20-21/cafe-math-covid