InForMID
Tufts Initiative for the Forecasting and Modeling of Infectious Diseases
Tufts Initiative for the Forecasting and Modeling of Infectious Diseases

Shiwei (Echo) Liang | MS, ’22

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Education
• MS, 2022, Nutrition Epidemiology and Data Science, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
• MA, 2019, Communication Management, Emerson College
• Certificate, 2019, Clinical Research, Boston College
• BS, 2017, Management Science, South China Normal University

Research Interests
• Quality metrics for public nutrition data dashboards and data visualization platforms
• Navigating global public influenza surveillance system for reliable forecasting
• Examining COVID-19 outbreak dynamics across US counties using adaptive filters and smoothers


Research Highlights

Simpson RB, Gottlieb J, Zhou B, Liang S, Jiang X, Hartwick MA, Naumova EN (2020). Navigating global public influenza surveillance systems for reliable forecasting. In Integrated Science of Global Epidemics. Springer (Under Revision).