Jessica Davis is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health and Health Sciences at Bouvé College and a member of MOBS Lab. Her research combines network science methods with data-driven epidemic modeling to respond to emerging infectious disease outbreaks. Her work aims to inform public health policies and enhance preparedness for future outbreaks by bridging the gap between theory and practice. She received her PhD in Network Science from Northeastern University, where she investigated the impact of cryptic transmission and travel restrictions during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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177 Huntington Ave
New College of the Humanities
Devon House
58 St Katharine’s Way
London, E1W 1LP, UK
Devon House
58 St Katharine’s Way
London, E1W 1LP, UK
The Roux Institute
100 Fore St
Portland, ME 04101
100 Fore St
Portland, ME 04101
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1014
Boston, MA 02115
*Primarily remote
Portland, ME
Contact
jes.davis@northeastern.edu
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April 14, 2023
Dr. Jessica Davis presents at the Rhodes Policy Summit on Pandemic ReflectionsDr. Jessica Davis presents at the Rhodes Policy Summit on Pandemic ReflectionsNetSI News
February 9, 2022
COVID-19 cases are dropping in the US. What comes after the omicron wave?COVID-19 cases are dropping in the US. What comes after the omicron wave?News@Northeastern
October 25, 2021
New research shows how and when COVID-19 first spread to MassachusettsNew research shows how and when COVID-19 first spread to MassachusettsThe Boston Globe
December 3, 2020
This scientist sees a way to spot the next pandemicThis scientist sees a way to spot the next pandemicExperience Magazine
October 27, 2020
How Early Was COVID Spreading in Illinois?How Early Was COVID Spreading in Illinois?The 21st Show