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Ka-Kit Tung

Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics

COVID-19

ktung@uw.edu

Expertise: Modeling COVID-19 outbreaks, projecting public health impact, comparing different types of modeling approaches


KA-KIT TUNG'S RECENT MENTIONS IN THE NEWS

  • COVID-19 vaccines for children: Why the Pfizer and Moderna data supports it | MIT Technology Review
  • Influential COVID-19 model shouldn't guide U.S. policies, critics say | Stat News
  • Ocean current changes could alter Irish climate for two decades | Irish Times
  • Atlantic Ocean circulation slowdown is likely part of a longer-term cycle | Accuweather
  • New study linking warming with disrupted Atlantic flow has scientists 'grumpy' | Ars Technica

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KA-KIT TUNG'S RECENTLY TAGGED POSTS

  • US approaching peak of ‘active’ COVID-19 cases, strain on medical resources, new modeling shows
  • Atlantic Ocean circulation is not collapsing – but as it shifts gears, global warming will reaccelerate
  • Cause of global warming hiatus found deep in the Atlantic Ocean

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