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Edward W. Thommes is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Guelph. He has extensive experience in mathematical modeling and data science, particularly within the field of epidemiology. He serves as the Global Modeling Lead for the Modeling, Epidemiology Data Science (MEDS) team at Sanofi Vaccines, where he focuses on infectious disease modeling and dynamical systems. As an Affiliate Researcher with the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation (WICI), he actively participates in the Strategic Advisory Committee for the Mathematics Public Health program at the Fields Institute. His research encompasses dynamical systems, biomathematics, and AI machine learning, with a commitment to advancing public health through innovative modeling techniques. Thommes has contributed to numerous publications related to the impact of infectious diseases, vaccination strategies, and the applications of machine learning in public health. He holds a B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Alberta and a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Queen's University.
Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).