Bouchra R. Nasri, Ph.D.
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Assistant professor, Department of Social and Preventive Medicine - Université de Montréal (Canada).
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Chair, The Data Informatics Center of Epidemiology, PathCheck (https://www.pathcheck.org/)
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Co-Director, Digital Health Network/Réseau de santé numérique
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Scientific advisor in charge of the STRATEGIA program/Centre de recherches mathématiques
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Regular member of the CReSP
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Regular member of the RRSPQ
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Regular member of the RIISQ
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Member of the Fin-ML CREATE program
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Regular member of the StatLab of CRM
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Research interests
Biostatistics, Multivariate statistics, Dependence models, Big data, Time series, Spatio-temporal modelling, Mathematical modelling Evidence-Synthesis methods, Infectious diseases modelling
Professor Nasri is a faculty member of Biostatistics in the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine. Prof. Nasri holds an FRQS Junior 1 award in Artificial Intelligence in Health and Digital Health and is a principal investigator on grants funded by NSERC and CIHR in theoretical statistics for complex data and mathematical modelling for infectious diseases. She is a co-lead of the data management theme (2021-2024) of the One health modelling network for emerging infections funded (OMNI) and a member of Mathematics for Public Health (MfPh) funded by NSERC and PHAC. Since March 2023, she has been nominated as Chair of PathCheck's Data Informatics Center of Epidemiology and since 2024, she has been a co-director of the digital health network in Québec. Prof. Nasri authored and co-authored several papers on time series, dependence modelling, multivariate statistics, mathematical modelling for infectious diseases, text mining, and evidence synthesis. Her lab focuses on developing models for infectious diseases and public health threats.
Organized scientific activities by the lab members and collaborators
Symposium international - Vers une formation repensée en santé numérique, Montréal
Lancement du Réseau santé numérique, Montréal
Lancement du programme STRATÉGIA; Modélisation des Défis Émergents, Montréal
MfPH Workshop on Early Warning Systems for Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases. Fields Institute, Toronto
CRM-MfPH symposium on mathematical modelling of Infectious diseases, Montréal