Associate Professor, Disaster & Emergency Management, School of Administrative Studies, York University
Joined August 2014
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Insights from Professor Ali Asgary, Disaster & Emergency Management | Read more: theconversation.com/the-use-… #YUResearch – at Toronto, Ontario
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Explore “(in)formalities” at the 2025 i-Rec Conference. Contribute & enrich understanding of how formal and informal actions drive positive outcomes in #ClimateResponse, #DisasterRiskReduction & #reconstruction.
📅 Register: i-rec2025.cl
See you in 🇨🇱, May 27-29, 2025!
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.@CifalYork is hosting a free one-day course titled Introduction to Emergency Pet Services in partnership with the Canadian Disaster Animal Rescue Team. It will be held in-person at York University's Keele campus on April 15. Spaces limited.
Register👉 yorku.ca/cifal/cdart/
ALT Red background with event details in white text on left side of image that reads "Free In Person Training - Introduction to Emergency Pet Services, April 15, 2024, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm, improve communication skills, learn worker care skills, learn emergency grab & go kits, learn emergency management incident command system, participate in table-top exercise, receive a certificate of completion". This text is followed by the registration link and QR code. On the right side is an image of the facilitator founder of Canadian Disaster Animal Rescue Team, Cheryl Rogers. Along the bottom are the logos of the event partners.
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Coming up Friday February 5 our Rapid Response Training session on Solar Eclipse with great experts from York University. Join us online from 12 to 1pm Toronto Time by registering at: https//www.yorku.ca/cifal/eclipse
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We're looking for 3 Postdocs.
For more information and application please visit: yorku.ca/research/yemerge/mp…
@JianhongWu3 @dzevela @NicolaBragazzi @aliasgary1 @JamesOrbinski @YorkUScience @YorkEMERGE @DIGHR_YorkU @YUResearch
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1. Call for Expression of interest: AI & Global Health. Up to $1.2M per region: Please apply & share.
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Join us to learn about the SWOT's new and improved water quality modelling platform that helps humanitarian responders ensure #water safety and protect public health during emergencies.
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Join us in two weeks, on November 8, 2022 for the official launch of Version 2 of the Safe Water Optimization Tool (SWOT) 🎉🎉🎉
Sign up here: yorku.ca/dighr/events/swot-v…
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Please check our preprint! In the study, we propose a model based on transformers to predict the user's gender from their images and tweets @GlobalSAI4COVID @IDRC_CRDI @LandofKatie @YorkUScience @Sida @YUResearch @PopHlthAnalytic @davidbuckeridge
Link: arxiv.org/pdf/2205.06801.pdf
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New preprint from our team! Please check a compartmentalized epidemiological model that we designed to track the early epidemics in Africa & the epidemiological parameters and ascertainment rates that we estimated from the model. @IDRC_CRDI @YorkUScience papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Insights into the effectiveness and economic impact of evacuation using #Vulcano as case study in our new paper @EGU_NHESS with @aliasgary1
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Join ABMfPH bi-weekly speaker series to explore and discuss Agent Based Modeling for Public Health (ABMfPH). Friday March 11 from 112-1PM (EST-Toronto Time on Zoom). Free registration and more information please visit: yorku.ca/cifal/abmfph
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Macroeconomic responses to COVID-19 Pandemic and expectations going forward: Case of Canada (HI), South Africa (UMI), and Nigeria (LMI)! Check this out :)!! @GlobalSAI4COVID @IDRC_CRDI @JamesOrbinski @JianhongWu3 @aliasgary1 @mduduzi_mbada29 @Zahra92900833 @YorkUScience
Wanna know how COVID-19 has influenced macroeconomic factors like unemployment and inflation rates of diverse income classes?Check out our latest preprint on a Cross-Country Analysis of Macroeconomic Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic Using Twitter Sentiments!papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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Don't forget to join us tomorrow - 12:30EDT. Register here: fields.utoronto.ca/activitie…
Excited to announce @EHESS_fr Prof. Henri Berestycki will present the Mathematics for Public Health Inaugural lecture 'Epidemiology modelling with diffusion and the COVID-19 pandemic' June 15th 2021 from 12:30-1:30PM EDT. Registration details to follow. #COVID19 @FieldsInstitute
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In partnership with @UNITAR, York U is the proud new home of Canada’s first CIFAL Centre. #CIFALYork. news.yorku.ca/2021/05/31/fir…
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8 Research Assistant positions at the Dahdaleh Institute are open for applications. Students have the unique opportunity to contribute to research, gain professional experience and work with leaders in the field of Global Health
Find the postings here: buff.ly/3wCKuyJ
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A photographer who sent his drone over Fagradalsfjall volcano captured stunning footage on Sunday of the river of lava flowing from the volcano in Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula.
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Once we have a #COVID19 vaccine, how do we roll it out? @YorkULAPS & @YorkUScience Profs Ali Asgary & Jianhong Wu have developed an AI drive-through mass vaccination simulation app that can help public health agencies plan how to vaccinate everyone bit.ly/3pNWhXm
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Join us tomorrow as we welcome @aliasgary1 Ali Asgary from @ADERSIM_YORK on a testing simulation for COVID-19 infections in schools. Resister here: zoom.us/meeting/register/tJU… @FieldsInstitute #COVID19
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The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) announced we received a $25,000 grant for its Partnership Engage Grants COVID-19 Special Initiative competition for our project on “COVID-19: Building Disaster Preparedness and Resilience” with York University.
