Keynote Speakers
PUBLIC LECTURES
Vincenzo Capasso - University of Milano, Italy
Lecture Title: "Controlling the Spatial Spread of a Xylella Epidemic on Olive Trees"
Mirjam Kretzschmar - University of Utrecht, The Netherland
Lecture Title: "Role of epidemic models in public health policy support"
PLENARY SPEAKERS
Maíra Aguiar - Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Spain
Lecture Title: "Within-host models unravelling the dynamics of dengue reinfections"
Konstantin Blyuss - University of Sussex, UK
Lecture Title: "Mathematical modelling of replication-mutation dynamics in coronaviruses"
Louise Dyson - University of Warwick, UK
Lecture Title: "Modelling the transmission of SARS-CoV2 in the UK"
Isabel Gordo - IGC, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Microbiome evolution in the mammalian gut"
Aaron King - University of Michigan, USA
Lecture Title: "Phylodynamic inference for Markov process models"
Yuliya Kyrychko - University of Sussex, UK
Lecture Title: "Mathematical Modelling of Time-delayed Systems with Distributed Delays"
Ruy M. Ribeiro - Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Lecture Title: "Modeling the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 within the host"
Lucia Russo - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, CNR-STEMS, Italy
Lecture Title: "Slow manifolds in complex dynamical systems"
Ira Schwartz- University of Maryland, USA
Lecture Title: "Predicting extreme outbreaks due to demographic and parametric noise in epidemics"
Nico Stollenwerk - Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Spain
Lecture Title: "The role of imported cases in subcritical epidemiological systems with large fluctuations"
INVITED SPEAKERS
Roberto Barrio - University of Zaragoza, Spain
Lecture Title: "Patterns of movement on insects: small CPGs, bifurcations and ubiquitous tripod gait"
Carlos Braumann- University of Évora, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Are populations in random environments following Itô or Stratonovich calculus? Does it matter?"
Fabio Chalub - Nova University Lisbon, Portugal
Lecture Title: "An overview of finite and infinite population models in evolutionary dynamics"
Alberto D’onofrio - University of Trieste, Italy
Lecture Title: "Behavioral Epidemiology of tiered social distancing policies: a simple approach"
Erida Gjini - Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Dynamical underpinnings of multi-strain colonization systems using the replicator equation"
Maria Gutierrez - Cambridge University, UK
Lecture Title: "Evolution towards immune escape in an epidemic with vaccination: a mathematical approach"
Amira Kebir - University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia
Lecture Title: "Optimal control theory: a mathematical approach to public health strategies
Bob W. Kooi - VU Amstedam, Netherland
Lecture Title: "Periodically forced epidemiological models for dengue fever"
Marta Lopes - Nova University Lisbon, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Combined network inference and classification for the identification of molecular biomarkers in brain tumors based on multi-omics data"
Giovanni Marini - Fondazione Edmund Mach, Italy
Lecture Title: "Modeling the West Nile virus incidence and seroprevalence in the avian host population in Northern Italy"
Roderick Melnik - University of Waterloo, Canada
Lecture Title: "Complex Biosocial Dynamics: Nonlocal Cooperative Behavior, Psychological Effects, and Collective Decision-Making"
Slimane ben Miled - Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Tunisia
Lecture Title: "Towards a Generic Vector-Host Model"
Nicolás Moreno - Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Spain
Lecture Title: "How hydrodynamics interactions and reactivity of surface proteins on enveloped viruses can determine an optimal protein density"
Gianni Pagnini - Basque Center for Applied Mathematics, Spain
Lecture Title: "Generalized Fokker--Planck Equations for Superstatistical Systems"
Paula Patricio - Nova University Lisbon, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Social vs. individual age-dependent costs of imperfect vaccination"
Alberto Pinto - University of Porto, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Evolutionary vaccination strategies for the reinfection SIRI model"
Carla M. A. Pinto- Polytechnic University of Porto, Portugal
Lecture Title: "On a new population model for urban infestations"
Andrea Pugliese - University of Trento, Italy
Lecture Title: "Modelling releases of Wolbachia-infected male mosquitoes: when can this strategy be effective in reducing mosquito densities?"
Ganna Rozhnova - University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherland
Lecture Title: "Prospects of HIV elimination among men who have sex with men in the Netherlands"
Christina Schenk - IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain
Lecture Title: "Mathematical modeling and control of thermal and disease transmission dynamics"
Cristiana Silva - ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Modeling the impact of individual behaviors on epidemic spreading through hybrid models"
Urszula Skwara - Maria Curie-Sklodowska University Lublin, Poland
Lecture Title: "Some applications of fractional calculus to mathematical modelling of vector-borne diseases"
Lisete Sousa- University of Lisbon, Portugal.
Lecture Title: "The impact of multiple simultaneous testing in omics studies"
Uffe Thygesen - Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Lecture Title: "Estimation in nonlinear stochastic differential equations using the Laplace approximation"
Delfim Torres - University of Aveiro, Portugal
Lecture Title: "Dynamic SIR models with exact solution"
Abdessamad Tridane - United Arab Emirates University, UAE
Lecture Title: "Modeling the impact of mobility suppression and vaccinations in containing epidemics in cities network"
Ezio Venturino - University of Torino, Italy
Lecture Title: "The role of bacteria in an anaerobic digester"