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Olena is a postdoc at Icelab and the Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine.
Graduated from Sumy State University (Ukraine) with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Applied Mathematics. She then moved to Portugal to do a PhD in Applied Mathematics at the University of Aveiro in the joint Doctoral Programme in Applied Mathematics between Universities of Aveiro, Minho and Porto (MAP-PDMA).
Her main project at IceLab aims at the modelling of COVID-19 dynamics.This project aspires to generate new insights of underlying mechanisms, patterns of transmission of COVID-19 through epidemiological modelling to identify suppression strategies that can be sustained over a long time without harmful effects to the economy.
Current Projects
Modelling of COVID-19 dynamics. Modelling strategies for long-term suppression of COVID-19 in Sweden (Kempe Foundation).
Joacim Rocklöv, Martin Rosvall
The Latest Posts
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Finding a new way to uncover targets for future antibiotics
Finding a new way to uncover targets for future antibiotics How do you take great ideas and turn them into innovative research? In this case the Integrated Science Lab, IceLab, offered [...]
The distribution of vertebrate animals redefines temperate and cold climate regions
The distribution of vertebrate animals redefines temperate and cold climate regions The distribution of vegetation is routinely used to classify climate regions worldwide, yet whether these regions are relevant to other [...]
How long does it take a protein to find a target on our DNA?
How long does it take a protein to find a target on our DNA? The problem To get many different processes started in our nucleus, we [...]
4 questions for new Icelab Affiliate Professor Joacim Rocklöv
A look behind a new COVID-19 project with Joacim Rocklöv Joacim Rocklöv is hiring a new postdoctoral fellow and joining the Integrated Science Lab (Icelab) as an affiliate professor, cementing casual discussions [...]
SPPAT: Spatial point pattern analysis of traces
SPPAT: Spatial point pattern analysis of traces Site-selectivity patterns of drilling predators revealed by spatial point pattern analysis Trace fossils left by predators on skeletons of their prey, [...]
Book Club: The Formula
The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success Author: Albert-Laszlo Barabási This book aims to summarize success in a single formula containing a set of five rules that catch “the complex but reproducible [...]