Modelling the effects of travel and cross-immunity on pandemic risk
Lead Research Organisation:
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
Department Name: Interdisciplinary Bioscience DTP
Abstract
Abstracts are not currently available in GtR for all funded research. This is normally because the abstract was not required at the time of proposal submission, but may be because it included sensitive information such as personal details.
Organisations
Publications

Ferretti L
(2018)
Within-Host Recombination in the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Genome
in Viruses
Studentship Projects
Project Reference | Relationship | Related To | Start | End | Student Name |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BB/M011224/1 | 30/09/2015 | 31/03/2024 | |||
1946287 | Studentship | BB/M011224/1 | 30/09/2017 | 31/12/2021 |
Description | Governments and academics use mathematical models to predict pandemic risk. The word 'pandemic' can be defined in several different ways. I have found that changing the definition of 'pandemic' used in such a model can affect the result in important ways. |
Exploitation Route | This can contribute to our understanding both of how to calculate pandemic risk, and how to communicate about this risk. |
Sectors | Healthcare Security and Diplomacy |