{"id":16,"date":"2016-02-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/ties2016\/"},"modified":"2016-02-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T00:00:00","slug":"ties2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/ties2016\/","title":{"rendered":"CHICAS at TIES2016, Edinburgh, July 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> This is one of the few occasions where new methods for vector-borne disease mapping and control will be discussed in an International Conference.  It also comes timely with the increase scientific and public interests for the emergence of human and animal vector-borne diseases in new geographic areas (as Zika for example). <\/p>\n<p> The invited speakers for this session are: Dr Chris Jewell (CHICAS) with a talk on \u201cOutbreak response forecasting for vector borne diseases\u201d; Dr Victor Alegana (University of Southampton) with a talk on \u201cEffect of environmental and ecological factors on malaria vector density in Tororo district in Uganda\u201d; and Dr Michelle Stanton (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine) with a talk on \u201cThe role of statistical models in tsetse control: theory vs practice.\u201d. <\/p>\n<p> More information about the conference, sessions and registration is available from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/maths\/international-environmetrics-society\">Conference Website<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is one of the few occasions where new methods for vector-borne disease mapping and control will be discussed in an International Conference. It also comes timely with the increase scientific and public interests for the emergence of human and animal vector-borne diseases in new geographic areas (as Zika for example). The invited speakers for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":835,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/835"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/chicas-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}