A virtual lecture on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) by Gresham Professor of Physic and Chief Medical Officer for England Chris Whitty is being held at 6pm on Thursday 30th April.
In the lecture Whitty will talk about what we know so far about COVID-19, and what we don’t.
It will cover:
- Epidemiology, including mortality, routes of transmission, force of transmission.
- Epidemiological countermeasures.
- Clinical picture.
- Medical countermeasures including vaccines, drugs, diagnostics.
- Global picture.
The lecture will be available online from 6pm on Thursday and afterwards (we leave lectures up online).
Gresham Professor of Physic Chris Whitty
You can read more about Chris Whitty here. His lecture series last academic year was on epidemics, and you can watch those lectures on this link.
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Gresham College
Gresham College is the oldest higher education College in London. It has been providing free public lectures since 1597.