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Emory University · Rollins School of Public Health
Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases
June 22–26, 2026 · Online

Emory Rollins School of Public Health
Welcome to SISMID ONLINE 2026
The Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases (SISMID) is designed to introduce infectious disease researchers to modern methods of statistical analysis and mathematical modeling. This year’s institute offers five intensive online modules led by leading researchers from across the globe. We are glad you are joining us and look forward to a rich week of learning and collaboration.

2026 Online Module Schedule

Monday – Tuesday, June 22–23, 2026

10:30–12:00 PM ET
12:30–2:00 PM ET
Spatial and Metapopulation Modeling
Bansal · Colizza
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1:00–2:30 PM ET
3:00–4:30 PM ET
Introduction to MCMC
Yang · Gill
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1:00–2:30 PM ET
3:00–4:30 PM ET
Data Science in Infectious Disease Modeling using R
Bowden · Kaul
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Thursday – Friday, June 25–26, 2026

1:00–2:30 PM ET
3:00–4:30 PM ET
R Tools for Rapid Outbreak Analytics
Pearson · Geismar
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1:00–2:30 PM ET
3:00–4:30 PM ET
Reconstructing Transmission with Genomic Data
Colijn · Stockdale
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June 22–23

Introduction to MCMC
 

Yang · Gill

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June 22–23
Spatial & Metapopulation Modeling

Bansal · Colizza

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June 22–23
Data Science in Infectious Disease Modeling using R

Bowden · Kaul

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June 25–26
R Tools for Rapid Outbreak Analytics

Pearson · Geismar

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June 25–26
Reconstructing Transmission with Genomic Data

Colijn · Stockdale

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