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CITS to Host Multidisciplinary Lectures on COVID-19
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Faculty from the Center for Information Technology and Society and the Data Science Initiative will host a weekly series of multidisciplinary lectures on COVID-19 beginning Tuesday April 14, 1-2 pm. 

Events

COVID-19 Seminar: SARS-CoV2: The Virus and the Disease
  • Photo of Carolina Arias and Lynn Fitzgibbons

April 14: SARS-CoV2: The Virus and the Disease, with Dr. Carolina Arias Gonzalez and Dr. Lynn N. Fitzgibbons, MD

 

  1. April 14, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Current Epidemiological Models
  • Photo of Francesco Bullo

Professor Francesco Bullo presents in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. April 21, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Heterogenity and Uncertainty in Datasets
  • Photo Ambuj Singh and Yu-Xiang Wang

Professor Yu Xiang Wang and Professor Ambuj Singh presents in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. April 28, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Economic Aspects of the Crisis
  • Photo of Peter Rupert

Professor Peter Rupert presents in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. May 5, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Social Scientific Insights
  • Drs. Kim, Sherman, and Nabi

Professors Heejung Kim, David Sherman, and Robin Nabi present in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. May 12, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Effects of Weather and Testing Strategies
  • Drs. Meng, Arias Gonzalez and Fitzgibbons

Professors Kyle Meng and Carolyn Arias-Gonzales and Dr. Lynn Fitzgibbons present in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. May 19, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Analytics and Modeling for Prevention
  • Somayeh Dodge and Mengyang Gu

Professors Somayeh Dodge and Mengyang Gu present in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. May 26, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Intervention, Impacts, Consequences
  • Munther Dahleh and Susan Cassels

Professor Munther Dahleh from MIT and Professor Susan Cassels from UCSB present in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. June 2, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Public Health and Health Equity
  • Dr. Do-Reynoso and Dr. Smith

SB County Public Health Director, Dr. Van Do-Reynoso, and UCSB's Director of Health Equity Initiatives, Dr. Melissa Smith, present in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. June 9, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
COVID-19 Seminar: Effects on Local Business and Journalism
  • Kristin Miller and Bill Macfadyen

Goleta Chamber of Commerce CEO Kristin Miller and Noozhawk founder Bill Macfadyen present in this week's COVID-19 seminar. 

  1. June 16, 2020 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm