Asymptomatic spread of Huanglongbing and Implications for Disease Control Huanglongbing (HLB, citrus greening) is a vector-transmitted disease that has nearly destroyed the citrus industry in Florida and is threatening other …
Multiple Peaks During Flu Pandemics
Tools from Computational Topology, with applications in medicine and the life science The field of topology, and in particular computational topology, has produced a powerful set of tools for studying …
Coupled systems: neural-glial networks and layered reaction-diffusion systems Most of us are familiar with the fact that our brain contains a network of neurons. Perhaps less well known are the …
Optimization of Radiation Schedules for Proneural Gliomas via Mathematical Modeling Gliomas are the most common and malignant primary tumors of the brain and are commonly treated with radiation therapy. Despite …
A Mathematical Model of Field Cancerization I will be talking about some recent/ongoing work on a mathematical model of the ‘cancer field effect.’ This term refers to the clinical observation …
Spatial patterns of coral occupants arising from propagule redirection Many habitats are fragmented and consist of patches scattered throughout a landscape. Â Within these patches, many organisms are distributed heterogeneously. Â Differences …
The third annual SIAM Gators Student Conference is coming to campus March 27-29. Thursday, March 27, will be dedicated to Mathematical Biology with several excellent speakers scheduled. Find out more …
Fireflies, Finches, and Ferrers Digraphs In this talk, I will explore network sampling algorithms which have found use in answering questions about the distribution of finch species on islands, as …
Connecting rabies dynamics in wildlife populations to surveillance data Raccoons are currently considered the only carnivore host in the northeast United States responsible for rabies virus maintenance.  We investigate  potential …