Meet the scientists seeking new insights on COVID-19. Every month, we bring together a group of researchers studying wide-ranging aspects of the current pandemic, to share their research and answer questions from our community. Learn more about their ongoing efforts in the fight against COVID-19, including opportunities for collaboration.
Join us on Friday, July 16th, at 1:00-2:30pm Eastern Time, to hear from the following speakers. Register here for your unique Zoom link and calendar information.
Ponisseril Somasundaran, Columbia University: Novel foam formulations for decontamination of surfaces with minimum wastewater generation. Funded by NSF Engineering / Division Of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships.
Eugene T. Richardson, Harvard Medical School: Social Epidemiology of COVID-19. Funded by NIH / NIAID - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Babatunde A. Ogunnaike, University of Delaware: Predictive Modeling & Optimal Control Framework for Model-Based Epidemic Response in Delaware. Funded by NIH / NIGMS - National Institute of General Medical Sciences.
Liqi Alex Lai, Cornell University: SARS-CoV-2 Fusion Peptide has a Greater Membrane Perturbating Effect than SARS-CoV with Highly Specific Dependence on Ca. Funded by NIH / NIGMS - National Institute of General Medical Sciences.
Marc Riedel, University of Minnesota: Computationally Predicting and Characterizing the Immune Response to Viral Infections. Funded by NSF Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering / Division of Computing and Communication Foundations.
Aditya Kulkarni, University of Minnesota: Human Mobility Patterns Linked to COVID-19 Prone Locations. COVID Information Commons Undergraduate Student Paper Challenge 3rd Place Winner.
