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5th April 2022
09:50 to 10:00 Zoom room opens
10:00 to 10:25 Welcome and introduction Julia Gog (University of Cambridge)
Jane Leeks (Newton Gateway to Mathematics)
Alison Hale (Lancaster University)
Session 1: Public Health Challenges (Chair: Elizabeth Fearon (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine))
10:25 to 10:50 Talk 1 - Trends in COVID-19 School Absences by Measures of Deprivation Trystan Leng (University of Warwick)
10:50 to 11:15 Talk 2 - Explaining the spread of Omicron in Scotland through Deprivation, Geography and Demographics Anthony Wood (University of Edinburgh)
11:15 to 11:35 Tea and Coffee Break
11:35 to 12:00 Talk 3 - Experience of Considering Health and Socioeconomic Harms of the Pandemic in Wales Brendan Collins (Welsh Government)
12:00 to 12:30 Talk 4 - Understanding Community Level Risk Factors Through Spatially Aggregated Covid-19 Risk Model Kaveh Jahanshahi (Office for National Statistics)
12:30 to 13:30 Lunch
Session 2: Research Perspectives and Approaches (Chair: Alison Hale (University of Lancaster))
13:30 to 14:00 Talk 5 - Mathematical Modelling and Accounting for Social Determinants Deirdre Hollingsworth (University of Oxford)
14:00 to 14:30 Talk 6 - Contact Patterns and Indices of Multiple Deprivation Jonathan Read (Lancaster University)
14:30 to 14:45 Tea and Coffee Break
14:45 to 15:15 Talk 7 - The Unequal Pandemic: COVID-19 and Health Inequalities Clare Bambra (Newcastle University)
15:15 to 15:45 Impacts of Socio-economic Determinants of Coronavirus: Lessons Learned and Future Resilience for UK Policy/Health Jeanelle de Gruchy (Department of Health and Social Care)
15:45 to 16:15 Q & A Discussion Julia Gog (University of Cambridge)
Alison Hale (Lancaster University)
16:15 Finish