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Faculty of Mathematics

 

Professor of Mathematical Biology, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
David N. Moore Fellow in Mathematics, Queens' College

Current roles:

Honours and awards:

Career:

  • 2017-present  Professor of Mathematical Biology 
  • 2013-2017 Reader in Mathematical Biology
  • 2010-2012  Visiting Fellow, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University
  • 2006-2013 University Lecturer, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
  • 2006-2012 Royal Society University Research Fellowship, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
  • 2004-present Official Fellow, Queens' College
  • 2004-2006 Royal Society University Research Fellowship, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge
  • 2002-2004 Research Fellowship, Queens' College

Research:

Julia Gog's research is in the mathematics of infectious diseases. Recent projects include:

  • Models of influenza strain dynamics
  • Spatial spread of influenza
  • Within-host dynamics of influenza
  • In vitro dynamics of Salmonella
  • Bioinformatic methods to detect RNA signals in viruses

University news items on our work

For list of publications, please try Julia's profile on Google Scholar.

Photo credit: Marisa Sutherland-Brown

Publications

Seven challenges in modeling pathogen dynamics within-host and across scales.
JR Gog, L Pellis, JLN Wood, AR McLean, N Arinaminpathy, JO Lloyd-Smith
– Epidemics
(2014)
10,
45
Eight challenges in phylodynamic inference
SDW Frost, OG Pybus, JR Gog, C Viboud, S Bonhoeffer, T Bedford
– Epidemics
(2014)
10,
88
Demonstrating the use of high-volume electronic medical claims data to monitor local and regional influenza activity in the US.
C Viboud, V Charu, D Olson, S Ballesteros, J Gog, F Khan, B Grenfell, L Simonsen
– PLoS ONE
(2014)
9,
e102429
Spatial Transmission of 2009 Pandemic Influenza in the US.
JR Gog, S Ballesteros, C Viboud, L Simonsen, ON Bjornstad, J Shaman, DL Chao, F Khan, BT Grenfell
– PLOS Computational Biology
(2014)
10,
e1003635
Eight challenges in phylodynamic inference
SDW Frost, OG Pybus, JR Gog, C Viboud, S Bonhoeffer, T Bedford
– Epidemics
(2014)
10,
88
The evolutionary dynamics of influenza A virus adaptation to mammalian hosts.
S Bhatt, TT Lam, SJ Lycett, AJ Leigh Brown, TA Bowden, EC Holmes, Y Guan, JLN Wood, IH Brown, P Kellam, Combating Swine Influenza Consortium, OG Pybus
– Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
(2013)
368,
20120382
Identification of a Novel Splice Variant Form of the Influenza A Virus M2 Ion Channel with an Antigenically Distinct Ectodomain
HM Wise, EC Hutchinson, BW Jagger, AD Stuart, ZH Kang, N Robb, LM Schwartzman, JC Kash, E Fodor, AE Firth, JR Gog, JK Taubenberger, P Digard
– PLOS Pathogens
(2012)
8,
e1002998
The Role of Social Contacts and Original Antigenic Sin in Shaping the Age Pattern of Immunity to Seasonal Influenza.
AJ Kucharski, JR Gog
– PLoS Comput. Biol.
(2012)
8,
e1002741
Quantifying transmission of highly pathogenic and low pathogenicity H7N1 avian influenza in turkeys.
RA Saenz, SC Essen, SM Brookes, M Iqbal, JLN Wood, BT Grenfell, JW McCauley, IH Brown, JR Gog
– Plos One
(2012)
7,
e45059
Descriptive clinical and epidemiological characteristics of influenza A H1N1 2009 virus infections in pigs in England
SM Williamson, AW Tucker, IS McCrone, CA Bidewell, N Brons, H Habernoll, SC Essen, IH Brown, COSI, JLN Wood
– The Veterinary record
(2012)
171,
271
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Disease Dynamics

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