“Challenges in Infectious Disease Dynamics: highlighting

work at Johns Hopkins Infectious Disease Dynamics“

Derek Cummings, PhD

Professor

Department of Epidemiology

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Derek Cummings, PhD is a professor of Epidemiology and of Biomedical Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University where he created the Infectious Disease Dynamics group. His research focuses on understanding the transmission dynamics of various infectious diseases, including dengue, influenza, measles, hepatitis C, and chikungunya. He employs a combination of field studies and theoretical models to analyze disease spread and evaluate control strategies.

Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Homewood Campus, Clark 110

https://wse.zoom.us/j/96603630337

Faculty Hosts: Dr. Joel Bader, and Dr. Alison Hill