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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Erida Gjini

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
9A11-98FF-0E3B
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0493-3102
Education
Degree Classification
2012
Concluded
 PhD in Mathematics (Doutoramento)
University of Glasgow - School of Mathematics and Statistics, United Kingdom
"Bridging between parasite genomic data and population processes: Trypanosome dynamics and the antigenic archive" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2007
Concluded
 Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences (Mestrado)
Major in Mathematical modeling in biology
Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands
"A Markov approach to the study of size-structured populations in a nutrient-limited environment." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2005
Concluded
 Bachelor of Science (Licenciatura)
Major in Mathematics, Infomation and Communication Technologies, Cognitive Neuroscience
University College Utrecht, Netherlands
"On the Mathematical Context of Subdivision" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/09/01 - Current Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Matemática Computacional e Estocástica, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/02 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal
ISEG Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Portugal
2021/10/01 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/02 - 2021/07 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/03/01 - 2026/02/28 Mathematical Modeling of Invasion Resistance in Multispecies Systems
2022.03060.PTDC
Principal investigator
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Matemática Computacional e Estocástica, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2017/06/01 - 2019/06/01 Exploring population density-dependent feedbacks in synthetic bacterial infection systems under antibiotic treatment
FLAD-NSF grant 274/2016
Principal investigator
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference paper
  1. Ramos, Guilherme; Gjini, Erida; Coelho, Luis; Silveira, Margarida. "Unsupervised learning approach for predicting sepsis onset in ICU patients". 2021.
    Published • 10.1109/embc46164.2021.9629559
Journal article
  1. Le, Thi Minh Thao; Madec, Sten; Gjini, Erida. "Disentangling how multiple traits drive 2 strain frequencies in SIS dynamics with coinfection". Journal of Theoretical Biology 538 (2022): 111041. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2022.111041.
    10.1016/j.jtbi.2022.111041
  2. Gjini, Erida; Wood, Kevin B. "Price equation captures the role of drug interactions and collateral effects in the evolution of multidrug resistance". eLife 10 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/elife.64851.
    10.7554/elife.64851
  3. Erida Gjini; Sten Madec. "The ratio of single to co-colonization is key to complexity in interacting systems with multiple strains". Ecology and Evolution (2021): https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7259.
    10.1002/ece3.7259
  4. Sten Madec; Erida Gjini; Gjini, Erida. "Predicting N-Strain Coexistence from Co-colonization Interactions: Epidemiology Meets Ecology and the Replicator Equation". Bulletin of Mathematical Biology (2020): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11538-020-00816-w.
    Published • 10.1007/s11538-020-00816-w
  5. Gjini, E.. "Geographic variation in pneumococcal vaccine efficacy estimated from dynamic modeling of epidemiological data post-PCV7". Scientific Reports 7 1 (2017): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85020692446&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1038/s41598-017-02955-y
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/02/06 Spatial evolution of multi-drug resistance DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS APPLIED TO BIOLOGY AND NATURAL SCIENCE - DSABNS 2023
BCAM, Basque Center for Applied Mathematics (Bilbao, Spain)
2022/09/22 A new modeling framework for colonization resistance in microbial communities RAI UNAM Interdisciplinary Seminar in Biomedicine
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion, RAI, UNAM (Mexico City, Mexico)
2022/07/19 Eco-evolutionary dynamics in co-colonization systems with multiple strains Encontro Nacional da Sociedade Portuguesa de Matematica 2022
SPM (Tomar, Portugal)
2022/07/07 Towards a mathematical understanding of colonization resistance in multispecies communities Annual ISEMPH Meeting 2022 https://isemph.org/ISEMPH-2022
International Society for Evolutionary Medicine and Public Health (Lisbon, Portugal)
2022/02/08 Disentangling how multiple traits drive 2 strain frequencies in SIS dynamics with coinfection DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS APPLIED TO BIOLOGY AND NATURAL SCIENCE - DSABNS 2022
DSABNS (Virtual, Spain)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2023/01/01 - 2023/12/06 Modeling Coinfection Dynamics with Interacting Strains across Patches
Supervisor
 Applied Mathematics and Computation (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico Departamento de Matemática, Portugal
2022/02/01 - 2022/12/08 Modeling multi-drug antibiotic resistance evolution in space
Supervisor
 Master in Applied Mathematics and Computation (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
2021/05/05 - 2021/10/15 Mathematical properties of multi-strain systems for endemic infectious disease transmission
Supervisor
 Applied Mathematics (Master)
Universiteti i Tiranës Fakulteti i Shkencave Natyrore, Albania
2018 - 2021 PHD: Dynamical Systems of Microbial Interactions in Multiple Timescales
Co-supervisor
 Mathematics (PhD)
Université de Tours, France
2019/01/01 - 2020/01/01 MSC: Modelling Influenza Strain Competition Dynamics and Transmission Fitness
Supervisor
 Biostatistics (Master)
2017/11/01 - 2019/01/28 MSC: Assessing optimal treatments for intracellular infection: host immunity, heterogeneity, and the antibiotic resistance challenge
Supervisor
 Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (Master)
Universidade de Lisboa Departamento de Informática, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2021 LE STUDIUM Visiting Researcher (University of Tours, France)
LE STUDIUM, Loire Valley Institute for Advanced Studies, France
2020 France-Portugal Pessoa Grant
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal