Georgios Varotsis

PhD student at Department of Medical Sciences; Molecular epidemiology

E-mail:
georgios.varotsis@medsci.uu.se
Visiting address:
Epihubben, MTC-huset
Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, BV
751 85 Uppsala
Postal address:
EpiHubben, MTC-huset
751 85 Uppsala

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ORCID:
0000-0002-3320-2448

Short presentation

Experienced Epidemiologist with expertise in public health responses and surveillance of pandemic threats. Pursuing a PhD at Uppsala University, focusing on pandemic preparedness, real-time infection prediction, vaccine safety, and optimizing vaccination strategies. Using advanced data analysis methods, including machine learning, text analytics, and discontinuity analysis, using R and Python. Passionate about generating actionable insights to enhance public health interventions and policy.

Keywords

  • natural language processing
  • epidemiology
  • public health
  • infectious diseases
  • causal inference
  • spatio-temporal data
  • covid-19
  • vaccination strategies
  • pandemic preparedness
  • topic modeling
  • discontinuity analysis
  • bertopic

Biography

Vice Chair of The Medical Doctoral Student Council (Medicinska Doktorandrådet), Uppsala University (2022-2023)

Student representative for the Medical Faculty in the Equal Opportunities Committee at Uppsala University (Kommittén för lika villkor) (2022-2023)

Research

On-going projects:

- SWECOV (https://swecov.se/)

- SWEDCOVAX

- COVID Symptom Study Sweden (https://www.covid19app.lu.se/)

Media

Tove Fall Research Group (Molecular Epidemiology)

Our research section focuses on molecular epidemiology with emphasis on cardiometabolic disturbances like obesity, insulin resistance and their role in the development of cardiovascular diseases.

http://tovefall.se/

Georgios Varotsis

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