We鈥檙e pleased to announce an exciting range of upcoming talks for our winter and spring 2016 蓝莓视频 Institute for Complexity & Innovation (WICI) Speakers Series.
First is a talk by Jane Heffernan on January 26, 2016 entitled 鈥淢ulti-scale modelling of infectious diseases.鈥 Heffernan is a York University research chair in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. She leads the Modelling Infection and Immunity lab (MI2), and is the director of the Centre for Disease Modelling (CDM).
We鈥檒l also be hosting talks with Wendell Wallach, a Fulbright Research Chair at the University of Ottawa and scholar at Yale University鈥檚 Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics; C茅sar Hidalgo, author of Why Information Grows and leader of the Macro Connections Group at MIT;聽Tuomas Yl盲-Anttila, co-director of the Helsinki Research Group for Political Sociology; and Melanie Mitchell, professor of computer science at Portland State University and author of Complexity: A Guided Tour.
WICI will also be co-hosting a symposium on human-environment systems in April 2016 with the School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph. More details about that event will be on our website soon.
To learn more about our upcoming events, please visit our events page.
