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Peter Teunis holds a joint appointment as Visiting Professor at the Hubert Department of Global Health, Emory University, and the Centre for Infectious Disease Control (RIVM) in the Netherlands. His primary affiliation is with Emory's Rollins School of Public Health. He specializes in biostatistics and develops quantitative methods for infectious disease surveillance.
Research focuses include: dose-response relations in pathogens, serology biomarkers, outbreak tracking, and microbial risk assessment. He teaches a 5-day course on 'Introduction to Microbial Risk Assessment' (GH506/EH547) during spring break in Atlanta, emphasizing statistical methods and case studies using R.
Key affiliations include the Centre for Global Safe Water (Emory) for waterborne disease research and the RIVM's Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit for method development. His work bridges environmental exposure quantification and public health decision-making, particularly for low-prevalence pathogens.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the Centre for Infectious Disease Control (Netherlands) and the Centre for Global Safe Water (Emory).
