Workshop on Models and Methods in Ecology and EpidemiologyFebruary 13-15, 2013Program |
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 |
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08:30 - 09:00
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Registration (Room 5345) and Coffee & Croissants (Room 6245)
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Meeting room(s) : 6214 |
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09:00 - 10:00
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Jianhong Wu
(York University) Overview of the pan-Canadian thematic program within MPE 2013 | Abstract |
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10:00 - 10:30
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Coffee break
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Room(s) 6245
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10:30 - 11:30
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Tamara Awerbuch
(Harvard School of Public Health) Dynamics of a pest and its natural enemies in a citrus grove in Cuba | Abstract |
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11:30 - 12:30
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Madhur Anand
(University of Guelph) Integrating experimental and mathematical modelling approaches to better understand the role of environmental variability in parental investment strategies | Abstract |
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12:30 - 14:30
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Lunch break
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14:30 - 15:30
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Frédéric Guichard
(McGill University) Coastal ecosystems as coupled oscillators and the design of marine protected areas | Abstract |
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15:30 - 16:30
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Johan A.P. Heesterbeek
(Utrecht University) Infectious agents in food webs and ecosystems | Abstract |
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16:30 - 17:30
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TBA
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Thursday, February 14, 2013 |
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08:30 - 09:00
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Coffee & Croissants
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Room(s) 6245
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Meeting room(s) : 6214 |
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09:00 - 10:00
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John Takekawa
(U.S. Geological Survey) The potential role of wild birds in transmission of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 | Abstract |
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10:00 - 10:30
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Coffee break
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Room(s) 6245
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10:30 - 11:30
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Rongsong Liu
(University of Wyoming) Delayed action insecticides and their role in mosquito and malaria control | Abstract
Slides / Diapos |
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11:30 - 12:30
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Tamara Awerbuch
(Harvard School of Public Health) Lyme disease spread in the context of a complex ecology: emergence, seasonality, and global warming; models with difference equations | Abstract |
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12:30 - 14:30
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Lunch break
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14:30 - 16:00
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Nicholas Hume Ogden (Université de Montréal)
Patrick Leighton (Université de Montréal) Predicting the rate of invasion of the agent of Lyme disease Borrelia burgdorferi | Abstract |
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16:00 - 17:00
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Bernard Moulin
(Université Laval) The ZoonosisMAGS project: towards a generic platform for population-based geo-simulation of zoonose spread | Abstract |
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17:00 - 18:00
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David L. Buckeridge
(McGill University) A simulation framework for evaluating the detection and control of waterborne disease outbreaks | Abstract |
Friday, February 15, 2013 |
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08:30 - 09:00
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Coffee & Croissants
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Room(s) 6245
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Meeting room(s) : 6214 |
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09:00 - 10:00
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Lydia Bourouiba
(MIT) What is contact? | Abstract |
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10:00 - 10:30
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Coffee break
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Room(s) 6245
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10:30 - 11:30
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Subhash R. Lele
(University of Alberta) Population viability analysis in the presence of observation error: consequences and statistical inference | Abstract |
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11:30 - 12:30
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David A. Campbell
(Simon Fraser University) What can your data actually tell you about your model parameters? | Abstract |
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12:30 - 14:30
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Lunch break
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14:30 - 15:30
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Huaiping Zhu
(York University) Weather driven models for mosquito abundance and West Nile virus risk | Abstract |
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15:30 - 16:30
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Chris Bauch
(University of Guelph) Modelling how disease dynamics, strategic interactions, and social learning determine the course of a vaccine scare | Abstract |
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16:30 - 17:30
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General Discussion
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