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The international workshop on “Modeling Infectious Disease Outbreaks Using Genomic Data” is taking place from today June 30 to July 4, 2025, at the Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, in Bangkok.

Researchers from the ISI Foundation — Daniela Paolotti, Nicolò Gozzi, Mattia Mazzoli, and ISI Scientific Director Ciro Cattuto — will lead this dynamic and collaborative event, organized within the framework of the Horizon Europe Verdi Project

This 5-day intensive program offers the opportunity to explore how genomic and epidemiological data can be integrated to model and better understand the spread of infectious diseases.

The workshop includes:

*Public lectures

*Hands-on tutorials

*Advanced brainstorming sessions

It is designed to foster international scientific exchange, promote collaborative research, and strengthen modeling capabilities in the field of public health.

📚 Topics Covered
*Epidemiological data analysis and real-world challenges

*Compartmental and metapopulation models

*Integration of spatial and genomic data

*High-resolution contact networks

*Python-based modeling using Epydemix