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Category Archives: Mathematical biology
10 years of seminars in mathematical biology as a cloud
Ten years of seminars in mathematical biology later. The cloud was formed from the titles of talks given at the Centre for Mathematical Biology between 2001-2011. This is from the “Mario’s Entangled Bank” blog ( http://pineda-krch.com ) of Mario Pineda-Krch, a theoretical biologist at … Continue reading
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Hallways of the CMB: the math is in the details
The Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences (PIMS) has this very groovy artsy poster series and now and then they come out with a new one. Last week these artworks started to appear in the hallways of the Centre for Mathematical Biology. … Continue reading
Dealing with alien invasive species – throw some math at ‘em
What do Asian carp, water soldier (an aquatic plant), European green crab, Purple loosestrife, Zebra mussel, Sea lamprey, Common reed, Emerald ash borer, rock snot (a single-celled algae), Fourspine stickleback, Gypsy moth, Asian longhorned beetle, Kudzu (a fast-growing Asian vine), … Continue reading
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The benefits of doing math for a living
Notwithstanding a previous post, I love doing academic research. Until now, my main argument for why my job is so great is that I get paid to do what I love. A recent study has, however, added some unexpected icing … Continue reading
Posted in academia, jobs, math, Mathematical biology, science, statistics, theory
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The NIMBioS cat is out of the bag
Finally NSF let the cat out of the bag. A press release today officially announced the creation of the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis, or NIMBioS. The center is funded by a $16 million award from the National … Continue reading
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Imminent announcement from NSF on the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS)
There is a news piece in Nature about the launch of the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS). NSF is expected to make an announcement this week that the University of Tennessee in Knoxville has beaten 18 other … Continue reading
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