Online Seminar – May 2020 – Professor James McCaw

David Wood

  • Friday
     1 May 2020
     8:00 am - 9:00 am

Event Time:
Friday, 1 May @ 0800 (AEST) (Melbourne time)
Thursday, 30 April @ 1500 (PDT) (Los Angeles time)
Thursday, 30 April @ 2300 (BST) (London time)

Presenter: Professor James McCaw, The University of Melbourne

Biography: University of Melbourne & Google Scholar

James is a professor of mathematical biology and infectious diseases epidemiology with a PhD in theoretical physics from the University of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. He was awarded an Australian Research Council Future Fellowship in 2011. James is a member of the Australian Health Principal Protection Committee (AHPPC) who advises the Australian National Cabinet on measures to take in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Topic: The contribution of mathematical modelling of infectious diseases to both preparedness and response

Structure: 45 minutes seminar with 15 minutes question time

Seminar Recording & Slides:


Please click here for the recording of the webinar.


Please click here for the presentation slides.