Speaker
Dr. Celia Landmann Szwarcwald
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Brazil
Biography :
Dr. Celia Landmann Szwarcwald graduated in Mathematics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, has a Master of Science in Statistics and Mathematics at the University of Rochester, USA, a PhD in Public Health at the National School of Public Health, Brazil, and post-doctoral training in statistical spatial analysis at the Southern Methodist University, USA. Her research is in the area of Public Health, with an emphasis on Epidemiology, working mainly on the following topics: HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, vital statistics, development of probabilistic and web surveys, and health inequality. She currently coordinates the trachoma elimination validation survey in Brazil. Celia has more than 300 published papers in scientific journals.
