OUR TEAM
Members of the project team include Univ. of Idaho, Univ. of Nevada (Reno), Univ. of New Mexico and Dartmouth College
meet the teamPROJECT OVERVIEW
Learn how data scientists plan to assimilate data and develop spatio-temporal models of tick dynamics
about the projectVISUALIZATION
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Read moreProject Synopsis
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) account for a staggering 94% of human illnesses due to vector-borne diseases in the U.S. The mission of this project is to assimilate disparate datasets with spatio-temporal, environmental and human predictors and to leverage cyberinfrastructure and data science to enhance forecasting of TBDs in the western US.
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Meet Our Team
The core members of the project team are from University of Idaho, University of Nevada (Reno), University of New Mexico and Dartmouth College (New Hampshire)
meet the team