Weekly Mathematical Biology Seminar

Fall 2018 semester (usually) Wednesdays at 3:05pm, LCB 225


Date Speaker
August 22 Town Hall Meeting
August 29 Grad student summer lab reports, Pt 1
Bridget Fan, Amanda Alexander, Jake Madrid
September 5, 2:30 pm Grad student summer lab reports, Pt 2
Mitchell Meyer, Kiersten Utsey, Kimberly Truong, Kees McGahan
September 12 2:30 pm: Grad student summer lab reports, Pt 2.5
Mitchell Meyer, Daniel Zavitz

3:05 pm: Sean Lawley Math Dept. University of Utah
"How receptor surface diffusion and cell rotation increase association rates"
abstract

September 19 ...
September 26 ...
October 3 Ben Fogelson Math Dept. University of Utah
"Title: Competition for binding to elastic tethers drives transport through the nuclear pore. "
abstract
October 10 Fall Break
October 17 MBI Online Colloquium, 10:00am in JWB 308
Avner Friedman, Mathematics, Ohio State University
Using Mathematical Models to Conduct Cancer Clinical Trials
abstract

CANCELLED
Jason Griffiths Math Dept. University of Utah
"TBA"
October 24 Fred Adler Math Dept. University of Utah
"Modeling mutualisms in plants and cancer"
abstract
October 31 Aaron Fogelson Math Dept. University of Utah
"Modeling Blood Clotting at the Extreme"
abstract
November 7 Jim Sterling, Keck Graduate Institute
"Models of mucosal electrophysiology"
abstract
November 14 MBI Online Colloquium, 10:00am in LCB 121
Gunnar Carlsson, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University
The Shape of Biological Data
abstract

Robert Rosenbaum Notre Dame
"Spatiotemporal dynamics and reliable computations in recurrent spiking neural networks"
abstract
November 21 Thanksgiving: no talk
November 28 Harish Bhat Math Dept. University of Utah
"Machine Learning Methods for Suicide Attempt Prediction"
abstract
December 5 Special AWM Research Seminar, 10:00am in LCB 121
Becca Thomases, Department of Mathematics, UC Davis
``Microorganism locomotion in viscoelastic fluids"
abstract
Juan Restrepo
University of Colorado
"Multilayer network regulation of critical neuronal dynamics"
abstract
December 12 MBI Online Colloquium, 10:00am in LCB 121
Mark Lewis, Department of Mathematics, University of Alberta
Using Mathematics to Understand Animal Movement Patterns
abstract

Brad Cairns Oncological Sciences, University of Utah
"Using genomic analysis of single cells to understand germline stem cell development and spermatogenesis"
abstract

Other Seminars of Interest

UBC Math Biology Seminar

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Bioengineering

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