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  • Interdisciplinary Research
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Current research structures are siloed, impeding effective interdisciplinary pandemic science.
  • Effective pandemic preparedness necessitates rapid integration of new findings by public policy and health stakeholders.
  • Existing systems inadequately support the robust and responsive research domain required for pandemic preparedness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review challenges in the field of pandemic science.
  • To propose a new paradigm for pandemic preparedness.
  • To enhance interdisciplinary work and collaboration for better pandemic response.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of challenges in pandemic science.
  • Analysis of current research and policy integration limitations.
  • Proposal of a new interdisciplinary paradigm.

Main Results:

  • Siloed research systems hinder interdisciplinary pandemic research.
  • Current systems fail to integrate public policy and health stakeholders effectively.
  • A need for improved venues and incentives for interdisciplinary work was identified.

Conclusions:

  • A new paradigm is proposed to foster interdisciplinary research and collaboration.
  • This paradigm aims to improve pandemic prevention, detection, and treatment.
  • Tighter integration among science, policy, and public health domains is crucial for effective pandemic preparedness.