PhD Successfully Defended on December 16, 2024
Title: "Genomic Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases"
Early Prediction of TB Transmission Clusters in British Columbia:
Objective: Identify high-risk individuals and clusters.
Method: Machine Learning-Based Classification Models.
Potential TB Cases Preventable by Predictive Models:
Objective: Estimate the impact of the predictive model on public health.
Method: Statistical Simulation.
Improving Transmission Reconstruction in TransPhylo:
Objective: Enhance accuracy with time-dependent sampling.
Method: Bayesian Inference.