- Location
- Online
- Series/Type
- DLSPH Event
- Dates
- November 16, 2020 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Links
This seminar will be hosted on Zoom. Please register to receive the link and password two hours before the seminar.
Speaker: Dr. Maria Sundaram
Title: Test-Negative Design for COVID-19 Epidemiology
Bio:
Dr. Maria Sundaram is an infectious disease epidemiologist who has been studying respiratory virus epidemiology and influenza vaccines since 2011. She has published 34 peer-reviewed research articles on topics including influenza, RSV, and HPV, and is a current weekly expert contributor for BBC World Service Radio on COVID-19. When she is not doing research, she likes to play the piano, cook, and train capoeira.
About the Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases, DLSPH:
With leadership housed at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, we are developing an interdisciplinary group of academic researchers, educators and public health advocates. Our vision is to catalyze cutting-edge research and education that maximizes the health benefits of immunization for everyone.
We aim to contribute locally and globally to healthy communities through excellence in interdisciplinary vaccine-preventable disease and immunization research and education.