Fayette Klaassen is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, where she works on Bayesian statistical models to predict COVID-19 infections. She received her PhD in Methodology and Statistics from Utrecht University in 2020. In her doctoral research she focused on evaluating the efficiency of Bayesian hypothesis testing using inequality constraints. She is interested in developing and…
Dr. Allison Portnoy is an assistant professor of global health focused on vaccine decision science and policy. Her research includes economic evaluation and public health policy, simulation modeling, health equity, and the impact of vaccination on population health and economic outcomes. She is particularly interested in broadening the value of vaccination in high-burden settings. Her ongoing work spans multiple diseases areas, including human papillomavirus (HPV), measles, and tuberculosis (TB). Dr.…
(Previous Bio) Jinyi Zhu completed her Ph.D. in Health Policy (Decision Sciences track) at Harvard University. Jinyi holds a BS in Biological Science and a BA in Economics from Peking University, and an MPH in Health Policy from the Yale School of Public Health. Jinyi has broad research interests in resource prioritization and disease simulation modeling of TB/HIV and CVD, as well as the associated methodological issues, including model calibration…