Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ngonghala Lab
Led by Calistus Ngonghala · Mathematics
What we study
The lab studies how infectious diseases spread and interact with human behavior and economics using mathematical models and computer simulations.
What working here is like
- Computational
- No organisms (data only)
- Coding required
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Impact of vaccination behavior on COVID-19 dynamics and economic outcomes
2025 · Mathematical Biosciences & Engineering
Investigates how vaccination behavior affects COVID-19 dynamics and economic outcomes.
- Mathematical Assessment of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology to Predict SARS-CoV-2 Cases and Hospitalizations in Miami-Dade County
2025 · Acta Biotheoretica
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- Revealing hidden drivers of Lassa fever through a model-informed approach for reproducing and predicting disease dynamics and guiding control strategies
2025 · Scientific Reports
Builds models for Lassa fever to predict disease dynamics and assess control strategies.
- Unmasking asymptomatic malaria: The role of acquired immunity and integrated interventions in sustained transmission control
2025 · Applied Mathematical Modelling
Develops a malaria model to study how immunity and asymptomatic carriers affect transmission.
- Modeling the synergistic interplay between malaria dynamics and economic growth
2024 · Mathematical Biosciences
Models how malaria and economic growth influence each other in disease transmission.
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