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                    | Erida Gjini
                        Institutional Address
                       Instituto Superior Técnico (IST)
                        Av. Rovisco Pais 1
 1049-001 LISBOA
 
                        
 
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                        Email: erida.gjini@tecnico.ulisboa.pt | Web: biomathematica.wordpress.com 
                        Position
                       Principal Investigator in Mathematical biology, Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon 
                        Area
                       Mathematical Modeling in Biomedicine 
                        
                         
                          Principal Area
                         Infectious disease models, mathematical epidemiology, stochastic processes 
                          Other Area
                         Evolution, interaction networks, biodiversity, complexity 
                          Qualifications and previous positions
 
    Visiting researcher at LE STUDIUM, Loire Valley Institute for Advanced Studies (2021)Principal Investigator (2015-2020) Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Oeiras, PT: Mathematical Modeling of Biological Processes GroupPost-doctoral researcher (2012-2015) Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia, Oeiras, PT: Collective Dynamics GroupPhD in Mathematics (2012), University of Glasgow, UKMSc in Mathematical Sciences (2007), Utrecht University, NLBachelor of Science in Liberal Arts, Major: Maths (2005), Utrecht University College, NL |  |  
 
            
            
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                    | Other selected publications:  Gjini E. (2017) Geographic variation in pneumococcal vaccine efficacy estimated from dynamic modeling of epidemiological data post-PCV7 Nature Scientific Reports 7: 3049  | DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-02955-y  Gjini E. and Madec S. (2016) A slow-fast dynamic  decomposition links neutral and non-neutral coexistence in interacting  multi-strain pathogens.Theoretical Ecology  pp:1-13, doi:10.1007/s12080-016-0320-1 Gjini E. and Brito P.H. (2016) Integrating  Antimicrobial Therapy with Host Immunity to Fight Drug-Resistant  Infections: Classical vs. Adaptive treatment. PLoS Computational Biology 12(4), e1004857. DOI:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004857     Gjini E., Valente C., Sa-Leao R., Gomes, M.G.M.  (2016) How direct competition shapes coexistence and vaccine effects  in multi-strain pathogen systems. Journal of Theoretical Biology  388:50-60, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2015.09.031 Gjini, E., Haydon, D.T., Barry, J.D. and Cobbold, C.A.  (2014) Revisiting the difffusion approximation to estimate evolutionary  rates of gene family diversification. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 341:111-22. ResearchGate Google Scholar ORCID |  |  
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