
Pandemic Sentinel | Call for a Collaborative Project

18.10.2021
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UNIFR and the SICHH are inviting Western Switzerland’s academic and industrial partners to participate in a new collaborative project called Pandemic Sentinel “PanSen”.
PanSen Project Description :
- Using the COVID-19 PCR test results and location data to generate a detailed mapping of the pandemic situation and produce a forecast of possible outbreaks
- Providing local authorities in deciding appropriate and precise measures to contain future COVID outbreaks
- Providing a new tool to monitor and forecast other endemic infectious and chronic diseases to accelerate public and medical interventions
PanSen Agenda:
- 23 months from Model design to the release of the platform
PanSen Budget :
- CHF 150’000 provided by public and academic funding and
- CHF 36’000 and CHF 45’000 respectively In-Kind and in Cash by the industrial partners
PanSen Coordinator:
- Mr Matteo Reggente, SICHH, matteo.reggente@sichh.ch