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Email

cbaker1@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
SNR Research Fellow - Stats for Biosecurity Risk
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Education
PhD
The University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0001-9449-3632

Dr Chris Baker

SNR Research Fellow - Stats for Biosecurity Risk
School of Mathematics and Statistics

66 Scholarly works
10 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Report

    HASTE May 2024 – May 2026 report summary
    DOI: 10.26188/32796486
  • 2026

    Report

    HASTE Simulation exercise workshops for EAD preparedness - Joint WP4 and WP5 final report
    DOI: 10.26188/32129971
  • 2026

    Other

    Dynamic transmission modelling for foot-and-mouth disease
    DOI: 10.26188/32120089
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Modelling the spread and management of Varroa destructor in naive european honeybee populations
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2025.112329
  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Enhancing Rapid Appraisal for Outbreaks Affecting Victorian Cattle (Livestock Biosecurity Comp Fund)
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Q Fever Outbreak Scenario Modelling
  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Enhancing Models for Rapid Decision-Support in Emergency Animal Disease Outbreaks
Chris Baker

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2021
Engagement Excellence Award The University of Melbourne
2020
MDHS Award for Excellence in Engagement—Partnerships Award The University of Melbourne
2016
John Stocker Fellowship - Science and Industry Endowment Fund

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 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

    Modelling the Impact of Reporting Rates on Outbreak Detection With Implications for Managing Emergency Animal Diseases
    DOI: 10.1155/tbed/8236134
  • 2025

    Journal article

    How monitoring matters for nature conservation: 15 reasons framed in a theory of change
    DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2025.2527
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology
    DOI: 10.1186/s12915-024-02101-x
  • 2025

    Report

    HASTE WP4 ‑ Modelling and policy integration and evaluation: Interim work package and exercise evaluation report
    DOI: 10.26188/30715928
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Health impact and cost-effectiveness of COVID-19 booster vaccination strategies in the early post-Omicron era: a dynamic modelling study
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-016096

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Joint Research on Mathematical Modelling for the Transmission Dynamics of Lumpy Skin Disease and Other Priority Livestock Infectious Diseases
  • 2026

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Supporting Evidence Based Decision-Making for Emergency Animal Disease Outbreak Response

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