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“Preventing a third wave is all about just reacting very quickly to increases in cases, and Ontario has shown that they’re not willing to react quickly,” said Dionne Aleman, a University of Toronto professor, CHE affiliate and expert in pandemic…
The University of Toronto’s Dionne Aleman, meanwhile, says “things will return to normal in a sort of a slow, phased approach.” Aleman, a professor of industrial engineering and CHE affiliate who’s worked on COVID-19 modelling predictions and planning, is hoping…
Dionne Aleman, a University of Toronto professor, CHE affiliate and expert in pandemic modelling, said the magnitude of the second wave was so large that it makes sense the number of second-wave deaths exceeded those seen in the first wave.…
“Just looking at ICU numbers, not even looking at projections but where we are right now with our hospitals, is standing on the edge of a cliff,” pandemic modeller and CHE affiliate Dionne Aleman said. “Fifty per cent of hospitals…
Libby Znaimer is joined by Dr. Dionne Aleman, an industrial engineering professor at the University of Toronto and an expert in contact tracing and pandemic planning, and Dr. Timothy Sly, an epidemiologist and professor at the School of Occupational and…
“A key to maximizing efficiency in these complex logistical operations is minimizing downtime or non-productive time,” said Director of the Centre for Healthcare Engineering at the University of Toronto Professor Timothy Chan, in an email to CTV News.ca Wednesday. “Retail…
There were 4,118 cases in Ontario on Monday, according to the Star’s tally collected from public health units, a number which Dionne Aleman, a University of Toronto professor, CHE affiliate and an expert in pandemic modelling, called “extremely disappointing and…
Dionne Aleman, a University of Toronto professor, CHE affiliate and an expert in pandemic modelling, said it’s hard to know if a lockdown of an extra five days would really change people’s behaviour so close to Christmas. Full article at:…
CARTE/CHE Joint Seminar: Data and Decision Sciences to Support Health System Planning in Ontario Date: Jan 15, 2021 Time: 12:00-1:00 PM The Centre for Analytics and AI Engineering (CARTE) and the Centre for Healthcare Engineering (CHE) jointly host Dr.…
Toronto is now in the last week of a four-week lockdown, but Dionne Aleman, a University of Toronto professor, CHE affiliate and expert in pandemic modelling, said the province shouldn’t let up, and instead, the rules should become even stricter…
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