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Abstract How do microbial communities shape soils, oceans, and food webs? Current methods allow us to describe their diversity and abundance and to identify networks of interactions. However, they struggle to determine the mechanisms and functions that …
2:00 - 3:30pm
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11:00am - 12:30pm
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Moderator: Didier Fassin …
5:30 - 7:00pm
Simon Cauchemez
Studying the Spread of Infectious Diseases: At the Intersection of Epidemiology, Mathematics, and Public Health
Simon Cauchemez
Studying the Spread of Infectious Diseases: At the Intersection of Epidemiology, Mathematics, and Public Health
Opening lecture
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Abstract Ebola, dengue, mpox, Zika, chikungunya… In recent years, the world has been shaken by several outbreaks of emerging and re-emerging diseases, which in some cases have had a major impact on the affected populations. Furthermore, the COVID-19 …
6:00 - 7:00pm
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Image generated by artificial intelligence. Overview This conference will build on the course material by bringing together researchers who explore the microbial world at various scales: molecular, cellular, community, ecosystem, and planetary. Its goal …
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Documents and media Download the bibliographic references for the lectures Abstract By recalling the functional triangle inherent in all artistic production, involving the interaction of patron(s), producer(s) and receiver(s), the third lesson will …
2:00 - 3:00pm
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Introduction The increasingly frequent use of crisis management to govern situations marked by uncertainty and complexity often leads to the centralization of decision-making, sometimes accompanied by a reduction in civil liberties and a weakening of the …
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La notion de développement durable place l'équité entre générations au cœur des choix collectifs. Mais comment évaluer si notre mode de développement préserve réellement les possibilités offertes aux générations futures ? Cette leçon examinera les …
10:00 - 11:00am
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Séminaire co-organisé avec D. Bresch, I. Gallagher, J.C. Saut et A. Venaille. …
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Abstract The first types of untranslatable words are, in addition to hapaxes (words that appear only once in a corpus), ambiguous terms and homonyms. Aristotle, in Book Gamma of his Metaphysics, refutes the Sophists who speak logou kharin, “for the sake …
5:30 - 6:30pm
Simon Cauchemez
Modeling the spread of an infectious agent across different population structures
Simon Cauchemez
Modeling the spread of an infectious agent across different population structures
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Abstract The simplest mathematical models assume “homogeneous mixing,” in which each individual has the same probability of coming into contact with any other individual in the population. In practice, this assumption is often challenged because contacts …
11:00am - 12:00pm
Tâm Mignot
A Microbial Planet
Tâm Mignot
A Microbial Planet
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Résumé Les images de la Terre prises par satellite révèlent des phénomènes microbiens à l’échelle de continents et d’océans entiers, comme les efflorescences de microalgues visibles depuis l’espace. Présents dans les océans, les sols, les nuages et les …
2:00 - 3:30pm