Mathematical Modeling and Syndromic Surveillance of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania

Mountaintop Summer Experience 2020

Students on Summer Project Team:
Tariq Al-Serhan '21, Computer Engineering
Poplar Yang '22, Bioengineering
Nic Altenderfer '23, Mechanical Engineering
Andrew Donnachie '21, Statistics
Jailene Garcia '23, Bioengineering
Alex Kline '23, IDEAS
Kenny Lin '22, Computer Science
Eunice Liu '22, Mathematics
Damon Luk '21, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Martin Magazzolo '21, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Michael Nelson '22G, Financial Engineering (Master's)

Faculty Mentor(s): Thomas McAndrew, Assistant Professor, College of Health; Hal Skinner, Associate Dean for Research, College of Health; Hyunok Choi, Associate Professor, College of Health

Project Video: Click here to view

Project description:
This project has been building an integrated surveillance and forecasting system to predict future burden of COVID-19 on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The project is early-stage and during the 2020 Mountaintop Summer Experience there has been initial exploration and model prototyping.