Jul 29, 2024 | COVID Philadelphia, Featured, News
Epidemic modeling is a framework for evaluating the location and timing of disease transmission events, and is a part of the larger field of human mobility science. The COVID-19 pandemic put existing epidemic models to the test, with many institutions and corporations...
Jan 31, 2023 | COVID Philadelphia
It’s a data scientist’s world, but it’s nothing without a mathematician: Having completed his Ph.D. in applied math, Jorge “Paco” Barreras Cortes will be continuing his work at the CSSLab as a fully fledged post-doctoral researcher. Having just...
Oct 13, 2022 | Article, COVID Philadelphia, News
Whether developing a safe vaccine or figuring out how to encourage its adoption, the same scientific method — systematically experimenting to see what works and what doesn’t — is key. Last month, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and...
Sep 1, 2022 | COVID Philadelphia, Group Dynamics, News, PennMAP
On July 29th, the CSSLab held its inaugural Student Research Conference to share the summer progress made in the Lab’s various projects. The Summer 2022 Student Research Conference created a space where student members of the CSSLab presented on their summer...
Apr 30, 2021 | COVID Philadelphia, News
New Research Project: The Analytics at Wharton Initiative awarded the CSS Lab a research grant for the project “Measuring the Narratives of the COVID-19 Pandemic.” The goal of this project is to deepen our understanding of the COVID-19...
