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Dr

Yang Liu

Assistant Professor

Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Dynamics

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  • Assistant Professor
    Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Dynamics

LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE APPOINTMENTS

  • Research Fellow
    Epidemiology and Population Health, Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London, United Kingdom23 Jul 2018 - 31 Aug 2021
  • Assistant Professor
    Epidemiology and Population Health, Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Dynamics, United Kingdom1 Sep 2021 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Graduate Research Assistant
    University of Minnesota, Environmental Health Sciences, Minneapolis, United States30 Aug 2014 - 14 May 2018
  • Graduate Research Assistant
    NASA Goddard Institute of Space Studies, New York City, United States15 Jan 2014 - 15 Aug 2014
  • Graduate Research Assistant
    International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Palisades, United States15 Jan 2013 - 15 Aug 2014
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant
    Institute of Theory and Practice of International Relations, Williamsburg, United States15 Jan 2009 - 15 May 2011

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Scientist
    Minnesota Department of Health, Environmental Health, St. Paul, United States15 Oct 2015 - 15 May 2018
  • Project Collaborator (Contract)
    World Health Organisation, New York City, United States15 Jan 2014 - 15 Aug 2014
  • Specialist
    Apple Retails, Xidan Joycity Store, Beijing, China1 Mar 2012 - 1 Aug 2012
  • Communications and Impact Metrics Intern
    World Resources Institute, Washington, DC, USA1 Aug 2011 - 15 Nov 2011

DEGREES

  • PhD in Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology
    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States28 Aug 2014 - 14 May 2018
  • MA in Environmental Science
    Columbia University, New York City, United States15 Aug 2012 - 15 Oct 2013
  • Dual BA
    College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA, United States28 Aug 2007 - 15 May 2011

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Complexity Science
    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore1 Mar 2017 - 15 Mar 2017
  • Statistics and Modeling of Infectious Diseases
    University of Washington, Seattle, Department of Biostatistics, Seattle, United States1 Jul 2016 - 15 Jul 2016

LANGUAGES

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Japanese
    Can read and understand
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

RESEARCH CENTRES

  • Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases
  • Vaccine Centre
  • Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health
  • Global Health Economics Centre
  • Centre for Data and Statistical Science for Health
  • Centre for Epidemic Preparedness and Response

REGIONS & COUNTRIES

  • China
  • East Asia & Pacific (all income levels)
  • Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)
  • Kenya
  • Singapore
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)
  • Thailand

TOPICS & DISCIPLINES