| Affiliations: | DeBakey Research Leadership Program |
| Project Leader: | Alyssa McNulty adm2583@tamu.edu Epidemiology and Biostatistics |
| Faculty Mentor: | Dr. Rebecca Fischer, Ph.D. |
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Meeting Times:
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Mondays, 3 – 4 p.m. |
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Team Size:
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5
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| Open Spots: | 0 |
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Special Opportunities:
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Potential to present at a local or national conference
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Team Needs:
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Fundamental understanding of infectious diseases Willingness to learn or employ statistical analysis Willingness to read and comprehend high impact journal articles Ideal: GIS mapping, STATA |
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Description:
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This project will look at climate data to analyze weather trends and compare to incidence in zoonotic diseases. Following the review, disease surveillance data will be extracted from different public resources. Climate data and incidence of diseases will be pulled and compiled into a database to compare patterns. |