Ada Yan

Influencing public health policy with data-informed mathematical models of infectious diseases: Recent developments and new challenges

Amani Alahmadi, Sarah Belet, Andrew Black, Deborah Cromer, Jennifer A Flegg, Thomas House, Pavithra Jayasundara, Jonathan M Keith, James M McCaw, Robert Moss, Joshua Ross, Freya M Shearer, Thein Than Tun Sai, James Walker, Lisa White, Jason M Whyte, Ada WC Yan, Alexander E Zarebski

Journal article  |  2020  |  EPIDEMICS

Modern data and computational resources, coupled with algorithmic and theoretical advances to exploit these, allow disease dynamic..

Sequential infection experiments for quantifying innate and adaptive immunity during influenza infection

Ada WC Yan, Sophie G Zaloumis, Julie A Simpson, James M McCaw

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY

Laboratory models are often used to understand the interaction of related pathogens via host immunity. For example, recent experim..

Modelling cross-reactivity and memory in the cellular adaptive immune response to influenza infection in the host

Ada WC Yan, Pengxing Cao, Jane M Heffernan, Jodie McVernon, Kylie M Quinn, Nicole L La Gruta, Karen L Laurie, James M McCaw

Journal article  |  2017  |  JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

The cellular adaptive immune response plays a key role in resolving influenza infection. Experiments where individuals are success..

On the Role of CD8( ) T Cells in Determining Recovery Time from Influenza Virus Infection

Pengxing Cao, Zhongfang Wang, Ada WC Yan, Jodie McVernon, Jianqing Xu, Jane M Heffernan, Katherine Kedzierska, James M McCaw

Journal article  |  2016  |  FRONTIERS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Myriad experiments have identified an important role for CD8+ T cell response mechanisms in determining recovery from influenza A ..