Pandemic Response Courses and Certifications

Complexity, Privacy, and the Pandemic - Biological Mechanisms for Data Protection

Explore biological mechanisms inspiring computer algorithms to address privacy concerns during pandemics, focusing on "negative selection" for balancing data collection and privacy protection.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Effect of Universal TB Vaccination and Other Factors on Probability of Patient Death from COVID-19

Explore how universal TB vaccination, air pollution, and health expenditure impact COVID-19 survival rates across countries, with quantified probability changes by age and sex using information-theoretic methods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Halting the Spread of COVID-19 - Network Epidemiology and Containment Measures

Network epidemiology insights on COVID-19 spread, discussing contagion across scales, co-infections' impact, and evidence supporting containment measures. Explores complexities of pandemic modeling and intervention strategies.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Effective Resistance Against Pandemics - Mobility Network Sparsification

Explore strategies for pandemic resistance through mobility network analysis, focusing on identifying crucial links for effective intervention and control measures.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

Predicting What Comes Next: Modelling the COVID-19 Epidemic

Explore mathematical modeling techniques for predicting COVID-19 epidemic trends and future scenarios, with insights from public health experts.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fields Institute

What the Numbers Say - How Can We Get to a Safer Summer?

Experts discuss COVID-19 modelling, public health measures, and strategies for controlling the pandemic in Ontario, offering insights on how to achieve a safer summer through data-driven approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

COVID-19 and How It Changed Our Reality

Dr. Randeep Guleria discusses COVID-19's impact, emphasizing preparedness, teamwork, innovation, and critical thinking. He shares insights on effective crisis management and the importance of questioning information during pandemics.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mahindra Humanities Center

Documenting Viral Theatres - Hybrid Futures of Theatre and Digital Documentation

Explore the hybrid future of theatre through creative documentation formats, examining digital practices and audience responses during pandemic closures and their impact on performance art.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal College of Pathologists

Autopsy and Tissue Banking in COVID-19 Pandemic - RCPath Seminar

Expert-led seminar exploring autopsy and tissue banking in the context of COVID-19, discussing implications and impact on pathology with insights from leading consultants.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal College of Pathologists

Testing Outside the NHS: Regulatory and QA Issues

Explore regulatory and quality assurance challenges in COVID-19 testing outside the NHS, led by Dr Rachael Liebmann, addressing key implications for pathology professionals.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal College of Pathologists

PPE in Hospital: Requirements and Challenges

Expert-led seminar exploring PPE requirements and challenges in hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on medical microbiology and virology perspectives.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ambry Genetics

Understanding COVID Testing and Prevention: View from a Primary Care Physician

Insights on COVID-19 testing and prevention from a Harvard-affiliated primary care physician, covering real-world experiences, vaccine information, and addressing audience questions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Healthcare is Human - From Pandemic Pain, Stories of Beauty and Light

Discover inspiring stories of healthcare workers during the pandemic, showcasing the human side of medicine through art, photography, and narratives that find beauty amidst global crisis.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

APS Physics

Adjusting Lab Practices for Physics Research During a Pandemic

Explore best practices for physics research groups adapting to COVID-19, including social distancing, remote research, and effective communication strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Reimagining Public Health - The Power of Local Service Networks

Exploring how local service networks can revolutionize public health responses, enhancing resilience and effectiveness in addressing health crises and future challenges.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk