
mishkendall
@mishkendall
Maths / statistician working in epidemiology and phylogenetics @warwickstats and @UKHSA. Mainly focused on @NHSCOVID19app since early 2020. Also on bsky.
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https://michellekendall.github.io 05-11-2013 13:12:37
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📢 NEWS: Researchers from University of Oxford University of Warwick & UK Health Security Agency use NHS COVID-19 app data to quantify the impact of seasonal festivals & events like #EUROS on COVID-19 transmission. Paper in Science Magazine 👉 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Read more 👉 psi.ox.ac.uk/news-and-opini…


New in Science Magazine: app-based contact tracing for covid 🤒🤳📲 as well as reducing transmission, generated data for epidemic monitoring & analysis in real-time with unprecedented resolution. Example below: sharp spikes in transmission in England during last Euros, 2021 🇪🇺⚽




News podcast: Michelle Kendall University of Warwick on Covid-19 app data; Helen Hooker Reading Meteorology on #hurricanes; David Willetts Resolution Foundation on Patrick Vallance; . UCL and Oliver Hauser University of Exeter on AI; and Ben Allanach Cambridge University on physics. thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked…

You can listen here to me talking to Dr Chris Smith about how anonymised data from the NHS COVID-19 app provided fast, detailed insights into the drivers of the epidemic. Full paper (first release) in Science Magazine here: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Thank you, and thanks to The Naked Scientists for the thoughtful questions and the opportunity to discuss these exciting findings in the detail they deserve!






Great to have Adam Kucharski open the new Pandemic Sciences Institute seminar series. Here discussing our decomposition of R(t) into contributing factors & other epi monitoring through the covid app, led by mishkendall + Luca Ferretti, out last month ICYMI x.com/ChristoPhraser…

