Secret Science Club Presents Epidemiologist & Author Adam Kucharski on “The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread—and Why They Stop”

Secret Science Club returns with a brunch-time event!

Join us live via Zoom on Sunday, July 19 @ 2PM with epidemiologist Adam Kucharski, author of “The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread—and Why They Stop”

Outbreaks. Infections. Virality. Hello, 2020! We’ve got COVID-19 hotspots breaking out like wildfires, while misinformation about the coronavirus rips through social media at Mach speed. But you know what? Maybe… just maybe… smart ideas are catching, too. At the next Secret Science Club, Adam Kucharski breaks down the science of epidemiology and explores how we can all get better at predicting & managing outbreaks.

“Doors” to the Zoom Room will open at 1:30pm (Eastern Time USA).

Shhh… everyone on our mailing list will be emailed the Zoom link the night before.  (To join the Secret Science Club mailing list, send us an email.)In the meantime…

–Mix up our boozy brunch-time cocktail, the Vaccini (pronounced vax-ee-nee)… Ingredients to come! 

–Prepare to groove to our infectious playlist

–Bring your questions for the live Q&A!  

–Snag a copy of Adam Kucharski’s “utterly timely” new book, THE RULES OF CONTAGION at Bookshop. 

Adam Kucharski is an associate professor and Sir Henry Dale fellow at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, where he works on analysis of infectious disease outbreaks, including COVID-19. His writing and research have appeared in Wired, Scientific American, the New York Times, and the Guardian. The author of The Rules of Contagion and The Perfect Bet, he lives in London.

This is a FREE event.