By Dr. Ruth Bowness Working from Home There have been many articles and tweets in the past few months describing problems the academic community is currently facing. Many of them have focused on how our new working conditions are disproportionately affecting specific subgroups, such as those with caring responsibilities. There…
By Jacob G Scott Interview with Dr. Reginald L. McGee II, Assistant Professor at College of the Holy Cross in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and new member of SMB newsletter editorial board, about his research as a mathematical biologist. Web: mathcs.holycross.edu/~rmcgee/ Twitter: @MathBlerd Could you…
By Jacob G Scott COVID-19 has affected us all in myriad ways, from our work and travel patterns, down to our daily routines and interactions with friends and family. One small silver lining is that our field has come front and center to many who never knew of its existence.…
By Dr. Navideh Noori In this issue of the News section, we highlight the updates on the 2020 Annual SMB Meeting, updates from SMB Subgroups, online seminar series/summer programs, call for papers, special issue, and honoring Robert McCredie May, The Lord May of Oxford. Read on below. Annual SMB meeting…
By Dr. Jacob Scott Incorporation of ‘subgroup news’ into the larger SMB newsletter In the past several years we have seen a wonderful proliferation of sub-groups within the mathematical biology community. This is a very nice development, as we are seeing many of our members becoming more and more involved…
By Dr. Ruth Bowness Interview with Ramit Mehr, Professor of the Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences at the Bar-Ilan University who was named a fellow of the Society for Mathematical Biology in 2019. Ruth talks to Ramit Mehr about her research in various fields of mathematical…
By Dr. Ruth Bowness Interview with Dr. Jacob G. Scott from the Lerner Research Institute Cleveland Clinic and editor of SMB newsletter, about his research as a theoretical oncologist. Web: t.co/wQqFASK1wc?amp=1Twitter: @CancerConnector What is your current role and how long have you been there? My current role is a group…
By Dr. Ruth Bowness Interview with Ramit Mehr, Professor of the Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences at the Bar-Ilan University who was named a fellow of the Society for Mathematical Biology in 2019. You were named the Fellow of the Society for Mathematical Biology in…
By Dr. Navideh Noori We are excited to share news about the 2020 Annual SMB Meeting, news from the Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, updates from SMB Subgroups and funding opportunities. Read on below. 2020 ECMTB Annual Meeting This year the annual meeting is a joint event organized by the European…
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