Opinion: Mathematical models: a key tool for outbreak response

Affiliations

• ¹ Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061; lofgrene@vbi.vt.edu.
• ² Department of Biostatistics and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195;
• ³ Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061;
• ⁴ Odum School of Ecology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602;
• ⁵ Francis I. Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143;
• ⁶ Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032;
• ⁷ Department of Physics, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115;
• ⁸ Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109;
• ⁹ Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061; Department of Computer Science.
• ¹⁰ Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM 87501;
• ¹¹ Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation.
• ¹² Department of Biology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802;
• ¹³ Department of Mathematics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118; and.
• ¹⁴ Department of Integrative Biology, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712.