Dr. Peter Vickerman is a Professor in infectious disease modeling at the University of Bristol and has an honorary position at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Originally trained as a mathematician, he has a D.Phil in mathematical epidemiology and 20 years of experience in modelling infectious diseases. He leads a group of infectious disease modellers in Bristol and London that have published more than 200 articles in journals such as The Lancet, PLoS One, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, AIDS, and Journal of Hepatology.

Dr. Vickerman and his group have been working with Dr. Jennifer Havens at the University of Kentucky’s Center on Drug and Alcohol Research to model outcomes of the US opioid epidemic since 2015.

For more information, contact:
Jennifer R. Havens, PhD, MPH
Professor,  Center on Drug and Alcohol Research
Department of Behavioral Science
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
jennifer.havens@uky.edu