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Next Generation Surveillance for the Next Pandemic - Agenda

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Sunday, May 18th
6:00pm Welcome Reception at


Monday, May 19th
8:00 Breakfast at SFI
8:30 Welcome - Jerry Sabloff (President) Jennifer Dunne (Chair of Faculty)
9:00 Meeting overview and goals - Sam Scarpino and Ben Althouse
9:30 Lyn Finelli - How Might Technology-Enabled Data Sources Enhance Influenza Situational Awareness?
10:00 Discussion
10:30 Break
11:00 Scott Epperson - Enhancing legacy influenza surveillance systems
11:30 Edward Goldstein - Assessing the dynamics of influenza epidemics: syndromic surveillance and the role of open schools
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Stephen Eubank - Data fusion and novel data sources: lessons learned
2:00 Alessandro Vespignani - From nowcasting to forecasting the evolution of the next pandemic by using digital surveillance
2:30 Sara Del Valle - Measuring influenza with the Internet: A dim present and bright future
3:00 Tea Time
3:30 Group Discussion
5:00 Reception at SFI
7:00 Group Dinner


Tuesday, May 20th
8:30 Breakfast at SFI
9:00 Christian Stefansen - Six Years of Google Flu Trends – Learnings and the Future 10:00 Discussion
10:30 Break
11:00 Don Olson - Searching for Better Influenza Surveillance? Early experiences with Google Flu Trends at the State and Local Level
11:30 Gabriel Milinovich - Assessing performance of internet-based surveillance systems across infectious diseases
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Reid Priedhorsky - Measuring Disease with Wikipedia
2:00 Elaine Nsoesie - Assessing Online Foodservice Reviews for Foodborne Illness Surveillance in the United States
2:30 Todd Bodnar - The next generation of individual-based online surveillance
3:00 Tea Time
3:30 Group Discussion
5:00 Adjourn for the day


Wednesday, May 21st
8:30 Breakfast at SFI
9:00 Lauren Ancel Meyers - Goal-oriented design of influenza surveillance systems
10:00 Discussion
10:30 Break
11:00 Philip M. Polgreen - Approaches for Aggregating Influenza Information from Healthcare Professionals
11:30 Amy Wesolowski - Italic text
12:00 Lunch
1:30 David Swerdlow and Michael Johansson - The OSTP, Pandemic Prediction and Forecasting Science and Technology Working Group: Update and discussion
David Swerdlow and Michael Johansson 3:00 Tea Time
3:30 Group Discussion
5:00 Adjourn for the day


Thursday, May 22nd
8:30 Breakfast at SFI
9:00 David R Harper and David Heymann - Global surveillance: past, present and future 10:00 Discussion
10:30 Break
11:00 Discussion
11:00 Closing remarks and next steps - Sam Scarpino and Ben Althouse
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Meeting adjourn