I write about biosecurity and philanthropic craft; if I wrote more, it'd be about AI, writing craft, meditation, grief, gender, and film.
Selected
- Monrad, 2025, Private blog, Owning the problem.
- Schmitt, Monrad, 2026, Sentinel Bio blog, Why We're Doubling Down on Synthesis Screening.
- Brauner, Mindermann, Sharma et al (incl. Monrad), 2021, Science. Inferring the effectiveness of government interventions against COVID-19.
- Monrad, Sandbrink, Cherian, 2021, npj Vaccines. Promoting versatile vaccine development for emerging pandemics.
- Monrad, 2020, Journal of Medical Ethics. Ethical considerations for epidemic vaccine trials.
- Monrad, 2020, Financial Times. Preventing pandemics is not just a scientific challenge.
Academic
- Monrad, Quaade, Powell-Jackson, 2022, Vaccine. Supply, then demand? Health expenditure, voting, and vaccine hesitancy predict state-level COVID-19 vaccination rates.
- Gavenčiak, Monrad, Kulveit et al, 2022, PLoS Computational Biology. Seasonal variation in SARS-CoV-2 transmission in temperate climates.
- Leech, Rogers-Smith, Monrad et al, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Mask-wearing in community settings reduces SARS-CoV-2 transmission.
- Altman, Ahuja, Monrad et al, 2022, Nature Scientific Data. A dataset of non-pharmaceutical interventions on SARS-CoV-2 in Europe.
- Karger, Monrad, Mellers, Tetlock, 2022, preprint. Reciprocal Scoring: A Method for Forecasting Unanswerable Questions.
- Musunuri, Sandbrink, Monrad, Palmer, Koblentz, 2021, mBio. Rapid proliferation of pandemic research: implications for dual-use risks.
- Sharma, Mindermann, Brauner, Bhatt et al (incl. Monrad), 2021, Nature Communications. Understanding the effectiveness of government interventions in Europe's second wave of COVID-19.
- Earp, McLoughlin, Monrad, Clark, Crockett, 2021, Nature Communications. How social relationships shape moral wrongness judgments.
- Earp, Lewis, Hart et al (incl. Monrad), 2021, The American Journal of Bioethics. Racial justice requires ending the war on drugs.
- Reardon, Earp, Andreski, Monrad, Cohen, Freed, 2021, JAMA Network Open. Medical Student Assessment of Pediatric Patient Pain as a Function of Perceived Child Gender.
- Monrad, Katz, 2020, Viral Sovereignty and Technology Transfer (Cambridge University Press). Biosecurity, biosafety, and the management of dangerous pathogens for public health research.
- Earp, Monrad, LaFrance, Bargh, Cohen, Richeson, 2019, Journal of Pediatric Psychology. Gender bias in pediatric pain assessment.
Other
- Manheim, Monrad, 2021, Financial Times. Reporting accidents at laboratories must be universal practice.
- Monrad, 2019, Financial Times. Enforced vaccination risks empowering the sceptics.
- Monrad, 2019, Financial Times. Trump's regressive trade moves will not level the playing field.
- Monrad, 2017, Financial Times. We should not be running the errands of madmen.
- Monrad, 2017, Financial Times. Reckless use of antibiotics on animals that aren't sick.