Seminars for Mathematics for Complex Biological Systems

Math 218: Seminars on Mathematics for Complex Biological Systems

Department of Mathematics
UC San Diego

Organizer: Natalia Komarova


Fall 2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Thursdays, AP&M 7321 (unless otherwise announced)

Date
Speaker
Title and Abstract
9/26 Dr. Vishal Patil
(Math, UCSD)
Topology and coordination of living filamentous matter
10/3 Dr. Pearson Miller
(Math, UCSD)
Continuum approaches to condensate-driven morphogenesis
10/10 Dr. Chris Lee
(UCSD)
Addressing cellular complexity by advancing multiscale biophysical modeling
10/17 Dr. Christina Hueschen
(UCSD)
Actin Self-Organization in Gliding Parasitic Cells
10/24 Dr. Hongbo Zhao
(UCSD)
Phase Separation in Living Systems
10/31 Dr. Mattia Serra
(UCSD)
Mathematical Framework for Pattern Formation in Motile Cell Environments
11/7 TBA
TBA
11/14 Krishna Garikipati
USC
TBA
11/21 Carmen Molina-Paris
LANL and Leeds University
A story of co-infection, co-transmission and co-feeding: how to compute an invasion reproduction number
12/5 Joachim Dzubiella
University of Freiburg
TBA
11/21 Dr. Carmen Molina-Paris
(Math, Leeds+LANL)
TBA

Spring 2024
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Thursdays, AP&M 2402 (unless otherwise announced)

Date
Speaker
Title and Abstract
4/4 Dr. Lev Tsimring
(Synthetic Biology Inst., UCSD)
Statistical Theory of Asymmetric Damage Segregation in Clonal Cell Populations (Abstract)
4/11 Prof. Weitao Chen
(Math, UC Riverside)
A Mechanochemical Coupled Model to Understand Budding Behavior in Aging Yeast (Abstract)
4/18 Prof. Ruth Williams
(Math, UCSD)
Title: Stochastic Analysis of Chemical Reaction Networks with Applications to Epigenetic Cell Memory. (Abstract)
5/9 Prof. Feng Fu
(Math, Dartmouth College)
Evolutionary Dynamics of Human Behavior (Abstract)
5/16 (4:00 - 5:00
Math Colloquium)
Prof. Paul Newton
(USC)
Control of Evolutionary Mean Field Games and Tumor Cell Population Models (Abstract)
5/23 Dr. Pearson Miller
(Flatiron Institute)
Hierarchical Control of Biological Self-Organization (Abstract)
6/6 (4:00 - 5:00
Math Colloquium)
Prof. Yoichiro Mori
(Math/Biology, U Penn)

Fall 2023
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Thursdays, AP&M 6402 (unless otherwise announced)

Date
Speaker
Title and Abstract
1/25 (Room: AP&M 5829) Prof. Bo Li
(Math & qBio Program, UCSD)
Variational Implicit Solvation and Fast Algorithms for Molecular Binding and Unbinding (Abstract)
2/1
Cancelled
Prof. Natalia Komarova
(Math, UCSD)
Mathematical Methods in Evolution and Medicine (Abstract)
2/8 Prof. Dominik Wodarz
(Biology, UCSD)
Mathematical Models of Tissue Homeostasis and Stem-Cell Driven Cancer Growth (Abstract)
2/15 (4:00 - 5:00
Math Colloquium)
Prof. Nigel Goldenfeld
(Physics, UCSD)
Topological Scaling Laws and the Mathematics of Evolution (Abstract)
2/22 Prof. Jason Schweinsberg
(Math, UCSD)
Using Coalescent Theory to Estimate the Growth Rate of a Tumor (Abstract)
3/14 Prof. Natalia Komarova
(Math, UCSD)
Mathematical Methods in Evolution and Medicine (Abstract)
Last updated by Bo Li on January 25, 2024.