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Email

jamesm@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
ARC Laureate Fellowship
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Education
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
PhD
The University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-2452-3098

Prof James McCaw

ARC Laureate Fellowship
School of Mathematics and Statistics

173 Scholarly works
60 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Temporal analysis of respiratory virus epidemics in Victoria over winter 2024
    DOI: 10.33321/cdi.2026.50.015
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Border quarantine, vaccination and public health measures to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 importations in Australia: a modelling study
    DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2025.0144
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Public reporting guidelines for outbreak data: Enabling accountability for effective outbreak response by developing standards for transparency and uniformity
    DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2025.106102
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Australian Centre for Epidemic Forecasting and Analytics
  • 2020

    Research Grant

    Strengthening Preparedness in the Asia-Pacific Region Through Knowledge
  • 2019

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Supporting Participatory Evidence Generation to Control Transmissible Diseases in Our Region Using Modelling (Spectrum)
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Investigating the efficacy of triple artemisinin-based combination therapies for treating plasmodium falciparum malaria patients using mathematical modeling
    DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01068-18
James McCaw

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2023
University of Melbourne
2022
EO Tuck Medal ANZIAM
2018
National Innovation Award for Civil Security CivSec 2018 Innovation Awards
2018
Innovation in Disaster Relief, Emergency Management and Humanitarian Services Award CivSec 2018 Innovation Awards

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Infectious disease outbreak controllability: biological, social and public health factors
    DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2025.2848
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Modeling of H5N1 influenza virus kinetics during dairy cattle infection suggests the timing of infectiousness
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003586
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Temporal trends in test-seeking behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic
    DOI: 10.1080/29937574.2025.2521858
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Spatially structured models of viral dynamics: a scoping review
    DOI: 10.1128/mmbr.00283-24
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Stochastic modelling of early-stage COVID-19 epidemic dynamics in rural communities in the United States
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2025.112248
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A modular approach to forecasting COVID-19 hospital bed occupancy
    DOI: 10.1038/s43856-025-01086-0
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Should public health policy exempt cases with low viral load from isolation during an epidemic?: a modelling study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.idm.2025.07.003

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    A Gene Drive to Control Malaria

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