Introduction: Yale’s Modeling and Quantitative Science Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 22, 2020Introduction: Yale’s Modeling and Quantitative Science Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Nancy J. Brown, MD, Jean and David W. Wallace Dean of Medicine and C.N.H. Long Professor of Internal Medicine
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- 00:05Welcome everyone to the Yale School of
- 00:07medicines or at Virtual Deans Workshop.
- 00:09Today we have the privilege of hearing
- 00:12from Yale faculty and health care
- 00:14leaders who will highlight yells,
- 00:16modeling and quantitative scientific
- 00:18responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- 00:21After the workshop there will be an online
- 00:23response thread for ideas and questions,
- 00:25so please save any questions
- 00:27you have until then.
- 00:29To begin, I'd like to introduce the Dean of
- 00:32Yale School of Madison Doctor Nancy Brown.
- 00:34Doctor Brown graduated from Yale
- 00:36College and earned her medical
- 00:38degree from Harvard University.
- 00:40She completed internship and residency
- 00:42programs in Madison at Vanderbilt University,
- 00:44where she also did a fellowship
- 00:47in clinical pharmacology.
- 00:48In 2020 she became the Jinan,
- 00:51David W Wallace,
- 00:52Dean of Medison and CNH,
- 00:54long professor of Internet internal
- 00:56Medison at Yale School of Madison.
- 00:58Doctor Brown.
- 00:59Thank you for hosting this workshop.
- 01:06Thank you.
- 01:10I would like to welcome you to the 4th
- 01:14deemed workshop focused on COVID-19.
- 01:17The first workshop.
- 01:18Focus on the process of infection and
- 01:21the immune response to the virus.
- 01:23Our subsequent workshops highlighted
- 01:25the impact of COVID-19 our community.
- 01:29And the heroic efforts.
- 01:31Of our. Patient care workers
- 01:33to care for those patients.
- 01:40Can you start my video here?
- 01:45Well, I guess you won't see me.
- 01:48During both the local acceleration
- 01:49of the pandemic and today,
- 01:51as we experience a decline in the number
- 01:53of cases and strive to reopen safely,
- 01:56we have relied heavily on our modeling.
- 02:00Today, our speakers will focus on
- 02:02modeling as well as quantitative
- 02:04science to predict the trends.
- 02:06To Valuate the effectiveness of our
- 02:08interventions and to guide decisions
- 02:10for the response to the pandemic.
- 02:13This work, like so much
- 02:15that we've seen before,
- 02:17relies on faculty from across
- 02:19the institution and our partners.
- 02:22From the schools of Madison Nursing,
- 02:24Engineering and Applied Science Management.
- 02:26Public Health.
- 02:27And the Oil Institute for global health.
- 02:31So I'd like to welcome you and
- 02:32look forward to hearing from them.
- 02:39Thank you very much. I would now like.