Samir Bhatt
Professor
Section of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Biografi
Samir Bhatt is a professor of public health and a leading expert in infectious disease modelling. With a background in applied mathematics and statistics, his research focuses on using large-scale data and computational methods to understand and predict the spread of infectious diseases. He has contributed to major global health initiatives, including efforts to map the burden of malaria, model the spread of COVID-19, and evaluate the impact of vaccination programmes. His work plays a key role in shaping public health policy and emergency responses around the world. By combining epidemiology, data science, and artificial intelligence, Bhatt develops tools that help decision-makers act quickly and effectively during outbreaks. He is also involved in advancing real-time surveillance systems and pandemic preparedness strategies. His interdisciplinary approach bridges science and policy, helping health authorities make informed choices to protect populations and reduce disease burden.
