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Lauren Ancel Meyers

Professor of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin

Lauren Ancel Meyers is a Professor of Integrative Biology at The University of Texas at Austin. Trained as a mathematical biologist at Harvard and Stanford Universities, she is known for her pioneering work in developing powerful computational methods for detecting, forecasting, and controlling infectious disease outbreaks. Dr. Meyers’ research on influenza, Ebola and SARS has been published in over 60 peer-reviewed publications and her software and analyses have informed global disease control efforts.

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