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Beyond the Genome: Tracking Climate-Driven Epidemic Risk with AI
🎙️ Episode Title Beyond the Genome: Tracking Climate-Driven Epidemic Risk with AI --- 🧠 Episode Summary In this episode of The Innovation Forum AI Podcast, Oliver Morgan speaks with Houriiyah Tegally, Associate Professor and Head of Data Science at the Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), Stellenbosch University. Drawing on her work tracking viral pathogens across Africa — including a pivotal role in identifying the Beta and Omicron variants of concern during the COVID-19 pandemic — Houriiyah reflects on what it takes to move from genomic data to actionable epidemic…
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