Wladimir J. Alonso

Executive Director at Welfare Footprint Project
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Location
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, BR

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Experience

    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Executive Director
      • Jan 2020 - Present

      Brazil

    • Bangladesh
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Technical Officer
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

      Geneva Area, Switzerland

    • Research fellow
      • Apr 2016 - Jul 2018

      Department of Genetics and Evolutionary Biology, University of São Paulo, Brazil

    • Director, Researcher
      • Jul 2005 - Jul 2018

      Brazil - Mathematical analysis of public health data; - Development of analytical tools for visualization of data, mathematical modeling and statistics; - Scientific and technical reports

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • Sep 2006 - May 2017

      Bethesda, Maryland - Study of spatio-temporal patterns of influenza and other infectious diseases in tropical and developing settings. - Development of modeling and analytical tools for the analysis of epidemiological time series, as well as the study of the effectiveness of alternative immunization policies. - Participation as speaker, organizer and instructor in the Multinational Influenza Seasonal Mortality Study (MISMS) meetings and workshops (http://misms.net/meetings/) .

    • Scientific consultant to the MISMS
      • 2005 - May 2017

      Bethesda, Maryland MISMS was initiated in 2001 to analyze national and global mortality patterns associated with influenza virus circulation. The focus of MISMS has since expanded to include evaluating the interaction between the epidemiology, ecology, and evolutionary dynamics of influenza, including natural selection, reassortment, migration, and antigenic change.

    • Scientific Consultant
      • 2004 - 2005

      Oxford, United Kingdom This was a consulting contract that involved the investigation, in collaboration with Cardiff University, Department of of Epidemiology, Statistics & Public Health, UK, of the environmental triggers that may influence seasonal Campylobacter infections in human populations in the UK. The project also involved the development of a model to assist in predicting these infections and the design and development of a generic graphic interface for the study.

    • United Kingdom
    • Automotive
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Scientific consultant
      • 2003 - 2004

      Interpreter and translator (English-Spanish-English) and liaison with partners in South America

    • Teacher of Spanish
      • Jul 1991 - Mar 1995

      São Paulo Area, Brazil

    • Owner and worker
      • Mar 1989 - Jun 1991

      São Paulo Area, Brazil Small family business

    • Teacher of Spanish
      • 1988 - 1988

      São Paulo Area, Brazil I taught Spanish for Portuguese speakers

Education

  • Wolfson College, University of Oxford
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Epidemiology, Evolution, Matematical Modelling
    1999 - 2004
  • Universidade de São Paulo
    Master, Evolution, Animal Behaviour, Entomology
    1996 - 1999
  • Universidade de São Paulo
    BSc, Biology
    1992 - 1995

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