
OpinionSeptember 14, 2021
Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulations Guide Better Mental Health Policy
During COVID, Australia has deployed these tools to forecast the impact of economic and social policies on the country’s mental health
Adam Skinner is a mathematical modeler and biostatistician in the systems modeling, simulation and data science group at the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Center. His expertise is in the development of computer simulation models designed for use as decision support tools by health policy makers, and in the analysis of complex data sets using advanced statistical methods.

Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulations Guide Better Mental Health Policy
During COVID, Australia has deployed these tools to forecast the impact of economic and social policies on the country’s mental health