Projects

Current Projects:

1. Modeling studies of Climate, Environment and West Nile Virus A multi-phase project supported by PHAC, ERA, MITACS, GeoID and NSERC
2. Regional climate modeling:  Developing High-Resolution Probabilistic Climate Projections over Ontario.
   A project supported by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment.
3. The cost-effectiveness of West Nile virus intervention strategies. A computer simulation model.
   Beate Sander and Huaiping Zhu
   Canadian Institutes for Health Research, Operating Grant (2014-2017).

Projects proposed and supported by the CFI/OIT New Opportunity Funds [2005]

1. Dynamical Disease Control and Early Warning System (EWS) for West Nile Virus in Ontario
2. Capital Risk Management, Performance analysis and prediction in financial service industry
3. Data mining, Machine Learning, Weighted likelihood inference

Highlights:

1. eResources for Modeling Studies of West Nile Virus

• Post-doctoral position in Climate Change modeling at LAMPS [Position filled]
  Feb. 1, 2013
• Demonstration Workshop for the Delegation of Sichuan Provincial Health Department, CHINA
  Nov. 19, 2012, York Lanes 305.
• First Workshop on Modeling and Analysis of Environmental Impact on Tai Lake.
  Nov. 10, 2012. Nanjing, China
• Mosquito and West Nile risk forecasting for Peel Region 2012
• Mosquito Count Simulation for OntarioA web based simulation system developed by LAMPS
• Weekly Interdisciplinary Workshop onModeling Studies of Climate, Environment and West Nile Virus
• The 2010 Canada-China International Conference onThe Dynamics of Climate Impact on Infectious Diseases
• U50 Colloquium Series on Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Science 
• Climate Consortium for Research Action Integration at York University