I'm a biologist interested in studying the evolutionary dynamics of viruses using phylogenetics.
Affiliations
Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Dynamics
Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health
Centres
Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases
Teaching
I co-organize the Genomics and Health Data (2492) module for the MSc in Health Data Science program. I also teach phylogenetics across different program modules.
Research
Research Area
Surveillance
Genetic epidemiology
Mathematical modelling
Molecular epidemiology
Virology
Disease and Health Conditions
Dengue
HIV/AIDS
Emerging infectious diseases
Vector borne diseases
Selected Publications
Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 variants during the first two years of the pandemic in Colombia.
2023
Communications medicine
Using phylogenetics to infer HIV-1 transmission direction between known transmission pairs.
2022
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
The importance of saturating density dependence for population-level predictions of SARS-CoV-2 resurgence compared with density-independent or linearly density-dependent models, England, 23 March to 31 July 2020.
2021
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin