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April 29, 2025
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Alessandro
Vespignani
Sternberg Distinguished Professor of Physics, Computer Science and Health Sciences
Contact
a.vespignani@northeastern.edu
Expertise
"big data" analysis
,
coronavirus
,
COVID-19
,
epidemics
,
forecasting how diseases and epidemics spread
,
Mapping
,
network science
,
pandemic
,
social and technological networks
,
Travel
,
Variants
Albert-László
Barabási
Robert Gray Dodge Professor of Network Science, Distinguished University Professor of Physics, Director of the Center for Complex Network Research
Contact
a.barabasi@northeastern.edu
617.373.7774
Expertise
COVID-19
,
Google
,
human mobility
,
network science
,
predictability
,
social and technological networks
,
spreading of mobile viruses
,
theoretical condensed matter physics