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AIMMLab—Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modelling Lab
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Home to CRC in Community-Oriented Disease Modeling, AI4PEP and ACADIC | Expert in AI, Data Analytics & Mathematical Modelling| Design & Deploy AI and Mathematical solutions for decision-makers in various sectors.
✨ AIMMLab x CURE Visit ✨
Great day hosting CURE undergraduate students at AIMMLab!
Loved their curiosity about how AI & math drive real-world impact in community research. Students takeaways include understanding modelling beyond equations to seeing how AI tools are applied to help people.
December 1, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Last week, we hosted Prof. Romulo de Castro & team from AI4PEP Philippines at AIMMLab! Together with AI4PEP Ethiopia, we celebrated AI solutions strengthening healthcare systems & explored new collaborations. Thank you for the productive visit!
November 29, 2025 at 9:50 PM
AIMMLab is excited to host a CURE Lab Tour on Nov 28, 2025 (HS569)!
We’ll share our research projects, meet students, and answer questions about research + grad school.
Interested in a tour for your high school or undergrad group? Email us ([email protected])
November 27, 2025 at 8:16 PM
✨AIMMLab was honoured to host Dr. Romulo de Castro (AI4PEP Philippines) and Dr. Emmanuel Musa (AI4PEP Network Manager). They discussed AI, digital health, and global preparedness with our Director Prof Jude Kong. Excited for future collaborations!
#AIMMLab #AI4PEP #GlobalHealth
November 24, 2025 at 3:26 PM
✨AIMMLab was honoured to host Dr. Romulo de Castro (AI4PEP Philippines) and Dr. Emmanuel Musa (AI4PEP Network Manager). Their insights on AI, digital health, and global preparedness sparked inspiring conversations with our Director. Prof Jude Kong.
#AIMMLab #AI4PEP #GlobalHealth
November 24, 2025 at 11:38 AM
✨ AIMMLab hosted an insightful workshop with MDPI on Academic Publishing in the Age of AI!

Highlights:
📝 Writing stronger papers
📤 Responding to reviewers
🤖 Using AI responsibly
⚖️ Publishing ethics

🎉 Trivia hosted by Ebenezer. Congrats to Kira for the win!
Grateful to MDPI Canada.
November 24, 2025 at 11:06 AM
🎙️ Episode 5 Teaser — Now Live!
Conclusion & Future Plans of the AIMMLab
✨ Full Episode Drops: Sunday, November 23, 2025
The final episode of our Modeling for Public Health mini-series and it’s a powerful closing chapter by our Director Prof. Jude Kong.
November 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
#AIMMLab was proud to be represented at Science Meets Parliament in Ottawa! 🇨🇦🔬

Our director, Prof. Jude Kong, met with Hon. Robert Oliphant to discuss our work on responsible AI, including tools for mosquito tracking, air-quality monitoring & infectious-disease early warning.
November 19, 2025 at 7:27 AM
✨ AIMMLab Weekly Lab Meeting – 14/11/2025 ✨

🎤 Sherif S. presented new modelling work on fish population dynamics in Canadian waters.
🧠 Trivia hosted by Weiran Wang
🏆 Congrats to this week’s champion: Ebenezer Adeniyi!

Grateful for another week of learning. Looking forward to next week! 🚀
November 17, 2025 at 4:02 AM
ASTMH 2025 is underway in Toronto! 🌍

At the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) conference, we’re thrilled that Chaitali Sinha (she/her) took time from her busy schedule to visit AIMMLab, where she met Dr. Gelan Zewdie and our Director, Prof. Jude Kong.
November 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
This week AIMMLab Weekly Lab Meeting combined rigorous science, engaging discussion & community fun. Thanks to Prof. Jesse Young for his talk on the Ontario Twin Birth Cohort — twin designs help separate familial vs individual influences. Congrats to Ebenezer Adeniyi, trivia champ! #AIMMLab #UofT
November 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
🚨 AIMMLab Research Talk: The Ontario Twin Birth Cohort — Using twin designs to explore the link between mental illness and substance use disorder.
📅 7 Nov 2025 • 1:45 PM EST
👤 Prof. Jesse Young (Dalla Lana / CAMH)
📍 Online — register for Zoom: utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
✨ AIMMLab Weekly Lab Updates ✨
Dr. Gelan presented a multimodal AI model for community-based measles outbreak prediction.
We celebrated Dr. Abbas (will join Univ. of Regina as Asst. Prof., Cybersecurity) and crowned Ebenezer Adeniyi our Halloween trivia champ! 🎃
#AIMMLab #DataScience #PublicHealth
October 31, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Thrilled to share our Director Jude Kong was a panelist for SEP Day at CCGH 2025 (Halifax, Oct 24th) 🇨🇦.
Panel focus: "Trends in Global Health"—great engagement with students on Equitable Access & Digital Mental Health. Inspiring work! 💡
October 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
AIMMLab is honored to host Professor Adesina Sodiya (FUNAAB)!!!
🤝 A true pioneer in Nigerian Information Security, Prof. Sodiya brings 25+ years of expertise in Cyber Security, Authentication, and Privacy Protection.
He is also affiliated with the AI4Mpox & Ai4Pep networks.
October 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
🎙️ Episode 2 of our Modeling for Public Health podcast drops Friday, Oct 31. Sherif Shuaib (Community Engagement Lead) and Dr. Yang Xu (Postdoctoral Fellow) discuss how AI and explainable epidemic-modelling tools help communities act on outbreaks. #AIMMLab #ExplainableAI #PublicHealth
October 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
🌍 Day 3 of #CCGH2025 in Halifax!

Our Director, Prof. @dzevela.bsky.social, joined a Fireside Chat on “Innovation for Equity: Whose Solutions, Whose Impact?” — exploring equity, ethics & inclusivity in #GlobalHealth innovation.
Great to connect with our partners!
October 28, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Weekly AIMMLab Meeting Update!!!
Dr. Yang Xu on “XAI-based methane monitoring” using multi-modal fusion + GNNs/PINNs, accurate, explainable insights for climate action. We also hosted Dr. Cyprain Ngolah (Gov’t of Yellowknife).
Podcast Ep1: aimmlab.org/nccd/
October 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🎉 AIMMLab at the 2025 Canada Gairdner Awards Gala 🎉
Our Director, Prof. Jude Kong, represented AIMMLab at the Royal Ontario Museum to celebrate the 2025 laureates.

Thank you to the Gairdner Foundation and IDRC for the opportunity to participate.
#GairdnerAwards #AIMMLab
October 25, 2025 at 7:45 AM
🎙️ Launching tomorrow! The mod4PH Research Highlights mini-series produced by the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID) spotlights the groundbreaking work of @AIMMLab.

Ep.1 features our director Prof. Jude Kong on the lab’s framework & research pillars.

🎧 Drops Oct 22!
October 22, 2025 at 12:23 AM
👋 Please welcome Dr. Mehmet Nuri Gördük, M.D., Ph.D., Visiting Scholar at the AIMMLab - Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modeling Lab.

We’re thrilled to collaborate! To join AIMMLab as a visiting scholar, please contact us at [email protected]
October 20, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Update from Kigali (Oct 16–17): AimmLab at the DLSPH–Mastercard Foundation African Health Collaborative. Day 1: programs & partners, implementation “recipes,” MELA, resourcing ideas. Our Director Prof. Jude Kong shared applied-AI & partnership insights. #AIMMLab
October 17, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Day 2 at #AHTS25: leaders push “Connected Care.” Our director Prof. Jude Kong engages partners with an applied-AI lens on interoperability, data governance & equity. Highlights: startup→scale, AI for PHC, supply-chain resilience, investor roundtable, vaccine innovation.
October 16, 2025 at 10:07 AM
🌍 AHTS25 Day 1: Our Director Jude Kong is on site for AIMMLab. We joined sessions on immunization in the digital age, smart health (Rwanda NHIC), UHC ecosystems, data governance, responsible digital payments, assistive tech, DPI, NCDs, diagnostics, skills & collab. #DigitalHealth
October 14, 2025 at 12:19 PM
📢 New Publication Alert!
Please find below our latest publication:

📝 Title: Understanding cholera dynamics in African countries with persistent outbreaks: a mathematical modeling approach

Link: tinyurl.com/dcfc46e6
Thanks to NSERC_CRSNG for supporting this work!
October 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM