Guest lecturer, TNDY 408C COVID-19 and Health Systems in the USA and Around the World: “The Epidemiology of COVID-19”, September 3, 2020, Claremont Graduate University https://tinyurl.com/y3kq68qf
Webinar, “The Epidemiology of COVID-19 at 6 months: 10 things we know and 10 we don’t”, June 19, 2020, Claremont Graduate University. https://tinyurl.com/ycwe4uqa
Panelist, with Deputy Director of the Pasadena Public Health Department, Manuel Carmona, and physician, Giancarlo DiMassa. Virtual Rector's Forum, May 17, 2020 “The Intersection of Race and Covid-19, All Saints Church, Pasadena. Link to YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/KDgqHgKOD60
Co-Author of Academic Paper: Chipidza W, Akbaripourdibazar E, Gwanzura T, Gatto NM. A topic analysis of traditional and social media news coverage of the early COVID-19 pandemic and implications for public health communication. Submitted to Public Health Reports Click here for Abstract
Co-Author of Academic Paper: Gatto NM, Shellhorn H. Optimal disease treatment in the presence of uncertainty. Accepted for publication in Mathematical Biosciences
Co-Author of Academic Paper: Chipidza W, Krewson C, Gatto NM, Akbaripourdibazar E, Gwanzura T. Worlds Apart: Ideological Variation in News Content and Source Credibility During a Pandemic Submitted to Journal of Information Technology and Politics
Research Collaboration: Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, Daniel Gluckstein and Lisa Diaz; Debbie Freund. Factors that predict survival among predominantly Latino and low-income patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at PVHMC. Timing of convalescent plasma therapy and outcomes among patients hospitalized with COVID-19 at PVHMC.
Research Collaboration: Riverside University Health System, Anthony Firek and Judi Nightingale; Debbie Freund. Determining level of confidence in a SARSCoV-2 vaccine in the RUHS population.
Blogger, School of Community and Global Health, Claremont Graduate University Blog https://mycampus.cgu.edu/web/scgh/blog
Contributor, “COVID-19 Latest research news” summaries, Inequality and Policy Research Center, Claremont Graduate University at https://research.cgu.edu/democratic-renewal/covid-19/
Member, The Claremont Colleges COVID-19 Safety Planning Group, Testing Subcommittee
Member, Resuming Human Subjects Research Committee, Claremont Graduate University
Source, subject matter expertise
- Politifact, the Poynter Institute
- "People have lost faith in the ability of the vaccine to work. Already, the numbers are really staggeringly low." by Louis Jacobson December 8, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/dec/08/joe-biden/many-americans-say-they-dont-want-vaccine-should-w/
- "We are rounding the turn (on coronavirus). We are rounding the corner." by Louis Jacobson October 23, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/oct/23/donald-trump/no-fight-against-coronavirus-isnt-rounding-corner-/
- “How much did protests contribute to LA’s COVID-19 surge? Data is still sparse” by Chris Nichols July 21, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/jul/21/how-much-did-protests-contribute-las-covid-19-surg/
- "We have one of the lowest mortality rates in the world” from COVID-19” by Louis Jacobson July 20, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/jul/20/donald-trump/donald-trump-wrong-say-us-has-one-lowest-mortality/
- “Is a Second Wave of Coronavirus Coming” by Louis Jacobson June 22, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/jun/22/second-wave-coronavirus-coming/
- “VP Mike Pence says Oklahoma flattened the COVID-19 curve. That’s False” by Louis Jacobson June 16, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/jun/16/mike-pence/has-oklahoma-flattened-curve-mike-pence-said/
- “Are coronavirus cases going down all over the US?” by Louis Jacobson May 28, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2020/may/28/donald-trump/are-coronavirus-cases-going-down-all-over-us/
- “How could reopenings, protests affect coronavirus infections?” by Louis Jacobson June 9, 2020 https://www.politifact.com/article/2020/jun/09/how-could-reopenings-protests-affect-coronavirus-i/
- The Student Life, “Q&A: CGU epidemiologist Nicole M. Gatto talks COVID-19, masks and politics” by Gabe Fisher, November 18, 2020 https://tsl.news/qa-cgu-epidemiologist-nicole-m-gatto-covid/
- Los Angeles Times “Is a routine trip to the doctor or dentist now a health hazard?” by David Lazarus, August 21, 2020 https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2020-08-21/column-coronavirus-healthcare-exams
- NY City News Service, “The Big Cost of a Little Confusion” by Sonya Swink, June 2, 2020 https://www.nycitynewsservice.com/2020/06/the-big-cost-of-a-little-confusion/
- New York Times, The Upshot, “When 511 Epidemiologists Expect to Fly, Hug and Do 18 Other Everyday Activities Again”, By Quoctrung Bui, Claire Cain Miller and Margot Sanger-Katz, June 8, 2020. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/08/upshot/when-epidemiologists-will-do-everyday-things-coronavirus.html
Consulting Epidemiologist, Passteur www.passteur.com
Consulting Epidemiologist, Back-to-Campus Taskforce, All Saints Church, Pasadena https://allsaints-pas.org/
Member, Community Care Team, All Saints Church, Pasadena https://allsaints-pas.org/coronavirus/