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Gabriel Carrasco-Escobar
Summary
Gabriel Carrasco, MSc completed his master degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the School of Public Health in the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru. His research is focused on Epidemiology of Tropical Diseases and the intersection with environmental determinants in resource-limited settings. He is particularly interested in epidemiological, spatial and remote sensing methods to understand the distribution, risk factors and determinants of tropical diseases and the impact of control interventions. In the last years, his work was centered on the role of human population mobility in the malaria transmission dynamics in the Amazon region and micro-geographic landscape composition as regulator for Malaria dynamics.
Infectious Diseases Spatial & Geographic Information Science Spatial & Geographic Information Systems