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Pinpointing an outbreak’s peak, the approach can boost health systems’ preparedness and risk communication.

A team led by researchers at UT Austin and University of Massachusetts Amherst have been selected to help fight future pandemics.

The National Science Foundation has selected The University of Texas at Austin for a pilot grant to establish the UT Center for Pandemic Decision Science (CPDS), an interdisciplinary center where scientists, engineers, clinicians and policymakers will tackle the grand challenge of preparing the world to combat future pandemic threats.

A new pandemic model of COVID-19 shows the positive role social distancing can play in preventing the spread of the illness in areas across Texas.