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Scientific vision

Understanding infection dynamics

Understanding Infection Dynamics presents epidemiological models with scientific rigour and didactic clarity. Modular mini-labs enable parameter control, simulation and direct interpretation through live metrics and curves. This yields transparent and reproducible understanding suited to academic study and practice.

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Who benefits

Target groups

School

Simplified labs for teaching and self-learning with clear visuals.

University

Precise parameter sets, multiple integrators and live metrics for academic use.

Public health authorities

Scenario exploration with visibility of how measures shift waves and thresholds.

Public and media

Evidence-based curves support orientation and public understanding.

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Who guides you

Why coaches

Our coaches bring different personalities and styles. Each conveys content in their own way and is tuned to the respective audience. The language and mode selection at the top right of the navigation determines which coach is speaking.

About the project

Open · Transparent · Scientific

Understanding Infection Dynamics is an Open Educational Resources project. All content is free to use with no sign-up and no cookies. The goal is accessible knowledge on infection dynamics that is independent and easy to understand.

The spark came from a simple browser tool which we keep available as CLASSIC.

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Supported by experts from practice and academia

Professor Andreas Heinz

Professor of Public Health at IU International University

Boris Dominic Rausch

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Women and Health, Saarland (Germany)