Kay Aaby and Rachel Abbey (my collaborators from the Montgomery County, Maryland, Advanced Practice Center) and I will be leading a workshop on Preparing for Emergencies and Every Day: Planning with Computer Models at the 2009 Public Health Preparedness Summit in San Diego, California, in February, 2009. We invite everyone to join us to [...]
Entries from October 2008
Public Health Preparedness Summit Workshop
October 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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Hot Topics in Preparedness
October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
According to its website, the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice (NWCPHP) coordinates workforce development activities as part of the Department of Health Services at the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine.
One of its significant contributions is the Hot Topics in Preparedness series. The page includes information about upcoming topics [...]
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Lawrence Wein
October 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Today at the 2008 INFORMS Annual Meeting, being held in Washington, D.C., this week, Lawrence Wein gave the Philip McCord Morse lecture. Professor Wein has many accomplishments and has, with his collaborators, developed mathematical models for some interesting policy questions related to homeland security and bioterrorism. There are links to his articles and [...]
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