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SUMMARY:Getting ahead of the curve: how statistics can strengthen public p
 olicy to tackle infectious disease - Professor Christl Donnelly (Universit
 y of Oxford)\, Professor Steven Riley (UK Health Security Agency)\, Dr Mar
 ia Van Kerkhove (World Health Organization)
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220513T120000
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220513T130000
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DESCRIPTION:This is the first in a series of public policy masterclasses i
 n 2022 that explore the challenges and rewards of engaging with the policy
 making community. \nProfessor Christl Donnelly (Professor of Applied Stati
 stics and Academic Champion for Policy Engagement) has provided scientific
  advice to policymakers on a range infectious disease outbreaks\, includin
 g COVID-19\, bovine tuberculosis\, SARS and Ebola. She is joined by Profes
 sor Steven Riley (Director General Data & Analytics at the UK Health Secur
 ity Agency) and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove (COVID-19 Technical Lead of the Worl
 d Health Organization and Honorary Lecturer\, Imperial College London) to 
 discuss their experience of working together on some of these\, and the va
 lue of doing so for their respective communities. Participants will have t
 he opportunity to put their questions to the speakers\, as well as reflect
  on how they can engage better with public policy through their own resear
 ch.\nSpeakers:\nProfessor Christl Donnelly (University of Oxford)\, Profes
 sor Steven Riley (UK Health Security Agency)\, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove (Worl
 d Health Organization)
LOCATION:LG.01 Statistics\, Oxford
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URL:https://talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/428b226b-0747-4303-8c40-f88a8352c28e/
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DESCRIPTION:Talk:Getting ahead of the curve: how statistics can strengthen
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 \, Dr Maria Van Kerkhove (World Health Organization)
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