The schedule for the conference is now available here.
One keynote speakers this year will be Dr. Jim Keener from the University of Utah and Dr. Lisa Fauci from Tulane University.
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Dr. James P. Keener graduated from the California Institute of Technology in 1972 with his Ph. D. in applied mathematics. From there, he was an assistant professor in the department of mathematics at the University of Arizona, Tuscon for 6 years. After that, he became a professor in the department of mathematics at the Univerisity of Utah, where he is currently a Distinguished Professor of mathematics. Dr. Keener has published over 100 articles over his career dealing with numerous topics in applied mathematics and mathematical biology such as bifurcation theory, dynamics of excitable media, cardiac dynamics, and the ranking of football teams. He also wrote the book "Mathematical Physiology" which was selected as the Best New Title in Mathematics for 1988 by the Association of American Publishers, Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division. |
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Dr. Lisa Fauci graduated from New York University in 1986 with her Ph. D. in mathematics under the advisement of Charles Peskin. From there she became a professor at Tulane University where she has been for 23 years. From 1992-1994 she was an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, and in 1999 was awarded the Tulane University, liberal Arts and Sciences Faculty Research Award. Dr. Fauci has published articles on a variety of topics ranging from simulations of swimming organisms to biofilms and was editor for the Springer book Computational Modeling in Biological Fluid Dynamics. |
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Last updated January 27, 2009