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author：knowledge 2025-09-28 14:44:07 Page View：1759

Commuters wearing face masks walk along a pedestrian bridge during the evening rush hour in Beijing -- health coverage from STAT — Mark Schiefelbein/AP

Northeastern University has been selected for a leading role in a new national network formed to better forecast the spread of a future pandemic.

The university announced Tuesday the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded it $17.5 million over the next five years to develop a center focused on detecting and preparing for the next outbreak of infectious disease, especially in rural areas.

Alessandro Vespignani, director of Northeastern’s Network Science Institute, is leading the project, called “EPISTORM: The Center for Advanced Epidemic Analytics and Predictive Modeling Technology.”

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