DIMACS Workshop on Facing the Challenge of Infectious Diseases in Africa: The Role of Mathematical Modeling

September 25 - 27, 2006
University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
Sports Administration Building - the West Campus
Johannesburg, South Africa

Organizers:
Dominic Clemence, North Carolina AT&T State University, clemence@ncat.edu
Wayne Getz, UC Berkeley, getz@nature.berkeley.edu
Abba Gumel, University of Manitoba, gumelab@cc.umanitoba.ca
John Hargrove, SACEMA Director, jhargrove@sun.ac.za
Edward Lungu, University of Botswana, lunguem@noka.ub.bw
Fred Roberts, DIMACS, froberts@dimacs.rutgers.edu
Presented under the auspices of the Special Focus on Computational and Mathematical Epidemiology.

This workshop is jointly organized with African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS),
South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (SACEMA) and University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

This workshop is jointly sponsored by:


Participants in the Workshop on Facing the Challenge of Infectious Diseases in Africa: The Role of Mathematical Modeling
Olapeju Adefunke Esimai Obafemi Awolowo University pejuesimai@yahoo.com
Ayanna Alexander Morgan State University a_ayanna at hotmail.com
Braimoh Bello National Institute for Occupational Health braimoh.bello at hioh.nhls.ac.za
Ramesh Bharuthram Wits University bharuthramr at science.wits.ac.za
Joris Borgdorff SACEMA jborgdor at cs.uu.nl
Mingxiang Chen North Carolina A & T State University chen at ncat.edu
Gerardo Chowell-Puente Los Alamos National Laboratory gchowell at t7.lanl.gov
Frances Cowan Royal Free & University College London frances at uz-ucsf.co.zw
Derek Cummings University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health dcumming at jhsph.edu
John Davies Wits University john.davies at nioh.nhls.ac.za
Bassidy Dembele Howard University dem_77 at hotmail.com
Diana Dickinson Botswana dbd at it.bw
Jesse Dill UC Berkeley jessedill at berkeley.edu
Elamin Elbasha Merck Research Laboratories elamin_elbasha at merck.com
Nina Fefferman DIMACS and Tufts University eferman at Math.Princeton.EDU
Claire Geoghegan University of Pretoria, Mammal Research Institute cgeoghegan at zoology.up.ac.za
John Glasser CDC jglasser at cdc.gov
Abba Gumel University of Manitoba gumelab at cc.umanitoba.ca
Bao-Zhu Guo School of Computational and Applied Maths bzguo at cam.wits.ac.za
Swati Gupta Merck Research Laboratories swati_gupta at merck.com
Fritz Hahne AIMS fjwh at sun.ac.za, fjwh at aims.ac.za
John Hargrove SACEMA jhargrove at sun.ac.za
David Hill Stanford University david.hill at gmail.com
Nafiu Hussaini Bayero University Kano nafiu_hussaini at yahoo.com
Mahamadou Ibrah U Bamako, Mali maibse at yahoo.com
Inambao Wakwinji School of Computational and Applied Maths iwakwinji at cam.wits.ac.za
Philip Johnson UC Berkeley plfjohnson at berkeley.edu
Moatlhodi Kgosimore Botswana College of Agriculture mkgosi at bca.bw
Danuta Kielkowski National Institute for Occupational Health danuta.kielkowski at nioh.nhls.ac.za
Brenda Latka DIMACS latka at dimacs.rutgers.edu
Ramanan Laxminarayan Resources for the Future Ramanan at rff.org
Justin Lessler Johns Hopkins jlessler at jhsph.edu
Jean Lubuma University of Pretoria jlubuma at scientia.up.ac.za
Edward Lungu University of Botswana lunguem at mopipi.ub.bw
Angelina Lutambi AIMS angelina at aims.ac.za
Edmore Marinda Wits University edmore.marinda at wits.ac.za
David Murillo ASU dlm35 at mathpost.la.asu.edu
Senelani Dorothy Musekwa National University of Science and Technology sdmusekwa at nust.ac.zw
Eustasius Musenge Wits University stacimusenge at yahoo.com
Gasper Godsong Mwanga Wits University godsong at cam.wits.ac.za
Asamoah Nkwanta Morgan State University nkwanta at jewel.morgan.edu
Miriam Nuno Harvard School of Public Health mnuno at hsph.harvard.edu
Farai Nyabadza University of Botswana nyabadza at mopipi.ub.bw
Omayra Ortega University of Iowa / Arizona State University omayra.ortega at asu.edu
Rachid Ouifki SACEMA ouifkir at sun.ac.za
Cisse Ousmane University of Bamako ousmanecis at yahoo.fr
Carel Pretorius SACEMA carel at cam.wits.ac.za
Nicole Ramsey Howard Univ and Minority Health Disparities Int Res Trn Program nicoleramsey1021 at aol.com
Fred Roberts DIMACS froberts at dimacs.rutgers.edu
Zhi-cheo Shao Wits University  
David Sherwell Wits University sherwell at cam.wits.ac.za
Tinevimbo Shiri Wits University tshiri at nust.ac.zw
Karyn Sutton Arizona State University sutton at mathpost.la.asu.edu
Evelyn Thomas Howard University evelyn.k.thomas at gmail.com
Michael Washington CDC mtw4 at cdc.gov
Alex Welte Wits University awelte at cam.wits.ac.za
Daniel Westreich UNC - Chapel Hill westreic at email.unc.edu
Aziz Yakubu Howard University ayakubu at howard.edu

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