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  • Monday, 23 January 2012
    • 09:00 - 09:30 WELCOME
      • 09:00 WELCOME 30'
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Heterogeneities in Contact Structure
      • 09:00 Heterogeneities in Contact Structure 1h0'
        Speaker: Pej Rohani (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Seasonality
      • 09:00 Seasonality 1h0'
        Speaker: Pej Rohani (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • 09:30 - 10:30 Introduction to Transmission Models
      • 09:30 Introduction to Transmission Models 1h0'
        Speaker: Pej Rohani (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Lab:Maximum Likelihood
      • 10:15 Lab:Maximum Likelihood 1h0'
        Speaker: Aaron King (University of Michigan, USA)
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Age Structure
      • 10:15 Age Structure 1h0'
        Speaker: Pej Rohani (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Discussion Break
      • 10:30 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:45 - 11:45 The Many Faces of R0
      • 10:45 The Many Faces of R0 1h0'
        Speaker: Pej Rohani (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 More Realistic Models
      • 11:30 More Realistic Models 1h0'
        Speaker: Pej Rohani (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Unexpected consequences of culling on the selection of strain virulence
      • 11:30 Unexpected consequences of culling on the selection of strain virulence 1h0'
        Speaker: Giulio De Leo (University of Stanford, USA)
    • 11:45 - 12:30 Introduction to R and ODE integration
      • 11:45 Introduction to R and ODE integration 45'
        Speaker: Aaron King (University of Michigan, USA)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Mathematical Analysis of Transmission models (SIR, SIS, SEIR)
      • 14:00 Mathematical Analysis of Transmission models (SIR, SIS, SEIR) 1h0'
        Speaker: Pej Rohani (University of Cambridge, UK)
    • 14:00 - 15:00 TBD
      • 14:00 TBD 1h0'
        Speaker: Andy Dobson (Princeton University, USA)
    • 14:00 - 15:45 Theory and Simulation of individual based stochastic models I
      • 14:00 Theory and Simulation of individual based stochastic models I 1h45'
        Speaker: Matteo Marsili (ICTP, Trieste)
    • 15:00 - 15:45 Introduction to Core Groups
      • 15:00 Introduction to Core Groups 45'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Seminar on rabies
      • 15:00 Seminar on rabies 1h0'
        Speaker: Andy Dobson (Princeton University, USA)
    • 15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break
      • 16:00 Coffee break 15'
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Lab: Stochasticity
      • 16:00 Lab: Stochasticity 1h30'
        Speaker: Aaron King (University of Michigan, USA)
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Lab: Bifurcation Diagrams & Stochastics
      • 16:00 Lab: Bifurcation Diagrams & Stochastics 1h30'
        Speaker: Aaron King (University of Michigan, USA)
    • 16:15 - 17:30 Lab:Parameter estimation (least squares)
      • 16:15 Lab:Parameter estimation (least squares) 1h15'
        Speaker: Aaron King (University of Michigan, USA)
  • Thursday, 26 January 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Vector-transmitted diseases
      • 09:00 Vector-transmitted diseases 1h0'
        Speaker: Andy Dobson (Princeton University, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Getting a free ride on poultry farms: How highly pathogenic avian influenza may persist in spite of its virulence
      • 10:15 Getting a free ride on poultry farms: How highly pathogenic avian influenza may persist in spite of its virulence 1h0'
        Speaker: Giulio De Leo (University of Stanford, USA)
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Environmental factors in the nematode's life cycle: the free-living stage
      • 11:30 Environmental factors in the nematode's life cycle: the free-living stage 1h0'
        Speaker: Graciela Canziani (Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia, Buenos Aires)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Core Groups discussions
      • 14:00 Core Groups discussions 1h0'
    • 15:00 - 15:45 Participants' Talks
      • 15:00 Participants' Talks 45'
    • 15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Theory and Simulation of individual based stochastic models II
      • 16:00 Theory and Simulation of individual based stochastic models II 1h30'
        Speaker: Matteo Marsili (ICTP, Trieste)
  • Friday, 27 January 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Macro-parasites. The basic models; examples of applications
      • 09:00 Macro-parasites. The basic models; examples of applications 1h0'
        Speaker: Andy Dobson (Princeton University, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Simple mathematical models of the relationship between biodiversity and diseases
      • 10:15 Simple mathematical models of the relationship between biodiversity and diseases 1h0'
        Speaker: Giulio De Leo (University of Stanford, USA)
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Including qualitative data in a mathematical model through the use of fuzzy rule-based inference systems
      • 11:30 Including qualitative data in a mathematical model through the use of fuzzy rule-based inference systems 1h0'
        Speaker: Graciela Canziani (Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia, Buenos Aires)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Core Groups discussions
      • 14:00 Core Groups discussions 1h0'
    • 15:00 - 15:45 Participants' Talks
      • 15:00 Participants' Talks 45'
    • 15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:00 - 17:30 Seminar on recent research on macroparasites or/and parasites in food webs
      • 16:00 Seminar on recent research on macroparasites or/and parasites in food webs 1h30'
        Speaker: Andy Dobson (Princeton University, USA)
  • Monday, 30 January 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Malaria dynamics and climate change
      • 09:00 Malaria dynamics and climate change 1h0'
        Speaker: Mercedes Pascual (University of Michigan, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Poverty traps formed by the ecology of infectious disease
      • 10:15 Poverty traps formed by the ecology of infectious disease 1h0'
        Speaker: Matt Bonds (Harvard University, USA)
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Modelling malaria with dynamical models: The VECTRI model
      • 11:30 Modelling malaria with dynamical models: The VECTRI model 1h0'
        Speaker: Adrian Tompkins (ICTP, Trieste)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:00 Seminar/Lab on the VECTRI model
      • 14:00 Seminar/Lab on the VECTRI model 2h0'
        Speaker: Adrian Tomkins (ICTP, Trieste)
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:15 - 17:30 Core Group Discussions
      • 16:15 Core Group Discussions 1h15'
  • Tuesday, 31 January 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Cholera dynamics and climate variability
      • 09:00 Cholera dynamics and climate variability 1h0'
        Speaker: Mercedes Pascual (University of Michigan, USA)
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Disease ecology and the latitudinal gradient in income
      • 10:15 Disease ecology and the latitudinal gradient in income 1h0'
        Speaker: Matt Bonds (Harvard University, USA)
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Epidemic malaria and climate variability: a dynamic perspective
      • 11:30 Epidemic malaria and climate variability: a dynamic perspective 1h0'
        Speaker: Mercedes Pacsual (University of Michigan, USA)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Environmental factors in the nematode's life cycle: the parasitic stage and hypobiosis
      • 14:00 Environmental factors in the nematode's life cycle: the parasitic stage and hypobiosis 1h0'
        Speaker: Graciela Canziani (Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia, Buenos Aires)
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Core Groups discussions
      • 15:00 Core Groups discussions 1h0'
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:15 - 17:30 Core Groups discussions continued
      • 16:15 Core Groups discussions continued 1h15'
  • Wednesday, 1 February 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 'Environmental factors in the nematode's life cycle: control strategies
      • 09:00 'Environmental factors in the nematode's life cycle: control strategies 1h0'
        Speaker: Graciela Canziani (Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia, Buenos Aires)
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Participants' Talks
      • 10:15 Participants' Talks 1h0'
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Allometric scaling of wildlife diseases
      • 11:30 Allometric scaling of wildlife diseases 1h0'
        Speaker: Giulio De Leo (Stanford University, USA)
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 TBA
      • 14:00 TBA 1h0'
    • 15:00 - 16:00 Core Groups discussions
      • 15:00 Core Groups discussions 1h0'
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:15 - 17:30 Core Groups discussions continued
      • 16:15 Core Groups discussions continued 1h15'
  • Thursday, 2 February 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Participants' Talks
      • 09:00 Participants' Talks 1h0'
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Participants' Talks
      • 10:15 Participants' Talks 1h0'
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 TBA
      • 11:30 TBA 1h0'
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 16:00 Core Groups preparation of presentations
      • 14:00 Core Groups preparation of presentations 2h0'
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:15 - 17:30 Core Groups preparation of presentations
      • 16:15 Core Groups preparation of presentations 1h15'
  • Friday, 3 February 2012
    • 09:00 - 10:00 Core Groups presentations
      • 09:00 Core Groups presentations 1h0'
    • 10:00 - 10:15 Discussion Break
      • 10:00 Discussion Break 15'
    • 10:15 - 11:15 Core Groups presentations
      • 10:15 Core Groups presentations 1h0'
    • 11:15 - 11:30 Discussion Break
      • 11:15 Discussion Break 15'
    • 11:30 - 12:30 Synthesis and Open areas
      • 11:30 Synthesis and Open areas 1h0'
    • 12:30 - 14:00 LUNCH
      • 12:30 LUNCH 1h30'
    • 14:00 - 15:00 Certificates and Farewell
      • 14:00 Certificates and Farewell 1h0'