Better Health, Brighter Future
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I’m Prof. Defriman Djafri, S.K.M., M.K.M., Ph.D. — Professor of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Andalas. Global public health · Epidemiology · Global & international health policy.
My profile, research focus, and role as Professor of Epidemiology at Universitas Andalas.
Education, academic positions, awards, and professional memberships.
98 publications since 2007 — infectious disease epidemiology, disaster management, climate change, and health policy.
Writing on global public health, epidemiology, and health policy.
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“The Role and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence Integration in Modern Epidemiology and Public Health Emergencies.”
— Inaugural professorial lecture, Universitas Andalas, April 2025