Schedule for: 23w7101 - Charting a Future for Emerging Infectious Disease Modelling in Canada

Note: the Lecture rooms are available after 16:00.

A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

Workshop members will introduce themselves to each other

A buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:00am and 9:00am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

Introductions and overview of the goals and structure of the workshop

Groups work together in breakout rooms on refining and augmenting text for Questions 1A, 1B and 1C.

Main Meeting Room (TCPL 201)

A) Troy Day The need for continued emerging infectious disease modelling especially from the applied perspectives of decision making, public health, security etc.

Discussion Room 1 (TCPL 202)

B) Patrick Brown The successes of the EIDM program. What has been accomplished?

Discussion Room 2 (TCPL 107)

C) Kumar Murty What areas have been lacking/need to be developed further in particular? What are the challenges that we need to overcome?

Groups continue to work together on refining and augmenting text for Questions 1A, 1B and 1C

Main Meeting Room (TCPL 201)

A) Troy Day The need for continued emerging infectious disease modelling especially from the applied perspectives of decision making, public health, security etc.

Discussion Room 1 (TCPL 202)

B) Patrick Brown The successes of the EIDM program. What has been accomplished?

Discussion Room 2 (TCPL 107)

C) Kumar Murty What areas have been lacking/need to be developed further in particular? What are the challenges that we need to overcome?

A buffet lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

Main Meeting Room (TCPL 201)

Each subgroup (1A, 1B, 1C) presents their key ideas/points to the larger group for feedback and refinement.

We will form writing groups for questions 1A, 1B, and 1C. These writing groups will work on writing up the text from each question on a shared file.

A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

A buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:00am and 9:00am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

Groups work together on refining and augmenting text for Questions 2D, 2E and 2F

Main Meeting Room (TCPL 201)

D) Nick Ogden How to ensure that statistical and mathematical innovation in EID modelling can be translated into public health gains (knowledge translation)

Discussion Room 1 (TCPL 202)

E) David Earn The vision for future research and training in EIDM in Canada. What are the top 10 things we would like to accomplish in the next 10 years?

Discussion Room 2 (TCPL 107)

F) Caroline Colijn A call for investment/funding etc. with ideas for possible funding structures. Who should we involve and how? What are the key partnerships?

Groups work together on refining and augmenting text for Questions 2D, 2E and 2F

Main Meeting Room (TCPL 201)

D) Nick Ogden How to ensure that statistical and mathematical innovation in EID modelling can be translated into public health gains (knowledge translation)

Discussion Room 1 (TCPL 202)

E) David Earn The vision for future research and training in EIDM in Canada. What are the top 10 things we would like to accomplish in the next 10 years?

Discussion Room 2 (TCPL 107)

F) Caroline Colijn A call for investment/funding etc. with ideas for possible funding structures. Who should we involve and how? What are the key partnerships?

A buffet lunch is served daily between 11:30am and 1:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

Meet in foyer of TCPL to participate in the BIRS group photo. The photograph will be taken outdoors, so dress appropriately for the weather. Please don't be late, or you might not be in the official group photo!

Main Meeting Room (TCPL 201)

Each subgroup (2D, 2E, 2F) presents their key ideas/points to the larger group for feedback and refinement.

We will form writing groups for questions 2D, 2E, and 2F. These writing groups will work on writing up the text from each question on a shared file.

A buffet dinner is served daily between 5:30pm and 7:30pm in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

A buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:00am and 9:00am in the Vistas Dining Room, the top floor of the Sally Borden Building.

2-day workshop participants are welcome to use BIRS facilities (TCPL) until 15:00 on Sunday, although participants are still required to checkout of the guest rooms by 11 M. There is no coffee break service on Sunday afternoon, but self-serve coffee and tea are always available in the 2nd floor lounge, Corbett Hall.