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Mirjam Kretzschmar

Full Professor

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Research groups

Infectious disease modelling Utrecht

Research aim

Our mission is to use state-of-the-art mathematical and statistical modelling techniques to gain insight into the dynamics of infectious diseases in populations and to improve public health interventions for disease control.

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Recent publications

Estimation of introduction and transmission rates of SARS-CoV-2 in a prospective household study Michiel van Boven, Christiaan H van Dorp, Ilse Westerhof, Vincent Jaddoe, Valerie Heuvelman, Liesbeth Duijts, Elandri Fourie, Judith Sluiter-Post, Marlies A van Houten, Paul Badoux, Sjoerd Euser, Bjorn Herpers, Dirk Eggink, Marieke de Hoog, Trisja Boom, Joanne Wildenbeest, Louis Bont, Ganna Rozhnova, Marc J Bonten, Mirjam E Kretzschmar, Patricia Bruijning-Verhagen
PLoS Computational Biology, 2024, vol. 20
Estimating the relative importance of epidemiological and behavioural parameters for epidemic mpox transmission Madhav Chaturvedi, Isti Rodiah, Mirjam Kretzschmar, Stefan Scholz, Berit Lange, André Karch, Veronika K. Jaeger
BMC Medicine, 2024, vol. 22
Regional patient transfer patterns matter for the spread of hospital-acquired pathogens Hanjue Xia, Johannes Horn, Monika J. Piotrowska, Konrad Sakowski, André Karch, Mirjam Kretzschmar, Rafael Mikolajczyk
Scientific Reports, 2024, vol. 14
Determinants of Dutch public health professionals' intention to use digital contact tracing support tools Yannick B Helms, Mart L Stein, Nora Hamdiui, Akke van der Meer, José A Ferreira, Rik Crutzen, Aura Timen, Mirjam E E Kretzschmar
PLOS digital health, 2024, vol. 3
Estimation of introduction and transmission rates of SARS-CoV-2 in a prospective household study Michiel van Boven, Christiaan H van Dorp, Ilse Westerhof, Vincent Jaddoe, Valerie Heuvelman, Liesbeth Duijts, Elandri Fourie, Judith Sluiter-Post, Marlies A van Houten, Paul Badoux, Sjoerd Euser, Bjorn Herpers, Dirk Eggink, Marieke de Hoog, Trisja Boom, Joanne Wildenbeest, Louis Bont, Ganna Rozhnova, Marc J Bonten, Mirjam E Kretzschmar, Patricia Bruijning-Verhagen
2023
Disease avoidance threatens social cohesion in a large-scale social networking experiment Hendrik Nunner, Vincent Buskens, Rense Corten, Casper Kaandorp, Mirjam Kretzschmar
Scientific Reports, 2023, vol. 13

External positions

Chief Science Officer, RIVM Natl. Inst. Pub. Hlth. Environ.