Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics
The Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics works to improve methods for infectious disease modeling and statistical analysis, quantify disease and intervention impact, engage with policymakers to enhance decision-making, and train the next generation of scientists.
677 Huntington Avenue
Kresge Building, Suite 506
Boston, MA 02115
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Our Center
The Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health focuses on improving methods for infectious disease modeling and statistical analysis, quantifying disease and intervention impact, engaging with policymakers to enhance decision-making, and training the next generation of scientists.
Scientific approaches
At CCDD, we implement various strategies for understanding infectious patterns, predicting public health effects of policy changes, and defining health equity targets.
How we make an impact
CCDD contributes to academia and the public good through our direct research, advocating for public health policy, supporting faculty-led external initiatives, and training future scientists.
Resources
These resources on infectious disease modeling and planning are created by CCDD and are made open to the public.
Upcoming events
Please check back later for upcoming events
Past events
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The impediments to high-risk, high-return research (ID Epi Seminar Series)
This hybrid in-person/virtual seminar will be presented by Carl Bergstrom, Professor at the Department of Biology, University of Washington. The in-person portion will be held in Kresge G3 and does…
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Antibiotic resistant pathogens in healthcare – burden, spread, and mitigation strategies (ID Epi Seminar Series)
This hybrid in-person/virtual seminar will be presented by Susan Huang, Chancellor’s Professor at University of California Irvine School of Medicine. The in-person portion will be held in Kresge G3 and…
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From Data to Action: Leveraging Data Science for Effective Health Policy and Surveillance Against Emerging Infectious Disease Threats
This hybrid panel discussion is hosted by Boston University’s Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases and features Dr. Caroline Buckee. Learn more and register. Watch the recording. Topics that will be…
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Influenza vaccination strategies in older adults (ID Epi Seminar Series)
This hybrid in-person/virtual seminar will be presented by Ben Cowling, Professor and Chair of Epidemiology at Hong Kong University, School of Public Health. The in-person portion will be held in…
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3Ps in a Pandemic: On Trust and Truth (ID Epi Seminar Series)
This hybrid in-person/virtual seminar will be presented by Kai Kupferschmidt, freelance science journalist for the Science Magazine. The in-person portion will be held in FXB G13 and does not require…