Mathematical analysis and simulations involving chemotherapy and surgery on large human tumours under a suitable cell-kill functional response

Diego S. Rodrigues, UNESP - Univ Estadual Paulista

ALC 1102

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

Explicitly Separating Growth and Motility in a Glioblastoma Tumor Model

Tracy Stepien, Arizona State University
Erica Rutter, Arizona State University
Meng Fan, Northeast Normal University
Yang Kuang, Arizona State University

ALC 1102

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM

A Topological Analysis of Targeted In-111 Up- take in SPECT Images of Murine Tumors.

David Damiano, College of the Holy Cross

ALC 1102

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

A Model of Dendric Cell Therapy

Elizabeth Zollinger, St. Joseph's College, Brooklyn
Emek Kose, St. Mary's Colleg of Maryland

ALC 1102

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Can Including Time Delay in Epidemic Models Significantly Improve Predictions Concerning Intervention Strategies?

Adrienna N. Bingham, College of William and Mary
Leah Shaw, College of William and Mary

ALC 1102

3:10 PM - 3:30 PM

Spatial patterning in the York River tidal marshes through the interaction of cordgrass, mussels and sediment

Sofya Zaytseva, College of William and Mary
Leah Shaw, College of William and Mary
Rom Lipcius, VIMS
Junping Shi, College of William and Mary

ALC 1102

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Growth Dynamics for Pomacea maculata

Lihong Zhao, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Karyn L. Sutton, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Jacoby Carter, USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center

ALC 1102

4:40 PM - 5:00 PM

Modelling the polarization, migration and neuromast deposition in the zebrafish posterior lateral line system

Hildur Knutsdottir, University of British Columbia

ALC 1102

5:00 PM - 5:20 PM

Using Predator Carrying Capacity for a Pathogenic Vector-Dynamic Differential Model

Rosahn P. Bhattarai, Georgia State University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Mathematical Modeling of Endotoxin-Induced Inflammation in Young Men

Renee Brady, North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Protect Female-Sandflies to Protect Humans: Control Policies in Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Rocio M. Caja, CIMAT
Ignacio Barradas, CIMAT

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Two-patch Metapopulation Model of a Tick-borne Disease

Angelica Davenport, James Madison University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Numerical study of the effect of blood vessel geometry on plaque formation

Lindsey R. Fox, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Strength – Interval Curves using a Minimal Ionic Model and the Bidomain Model

Suran K. Galappaththige, Oakland University
Bradley J. Roth, Oakland University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Modeling nucleosomal DNA in living yeast

Caitlin Hult, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Phylodynamic modeling of HCV resistance: cure and superinfection of infected cells facilitate extremely rapid HCV evolution to an direct-acting antiviral

Ruian Ke, North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Modeling Gun Ownership As a Social Disease

Laura Layton, Charles W. Stanford
Anita Layton

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Dynamics of Discrete Planar Systems that Model Stage-Structured Populations

Shushan Lazaryan, Virginia Commonwealth University
Hassan Sedaghat, Virginia Commonwealth University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A computational model of neurons in the Thalamic Reticular Nucleus

Xinxuan Li, University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Effects of Mechanosensory Feedback on the Lamprey Central Pattern Generator

Nicole Massarelli, University of Maryland Baltimore County

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Reducing a Conductance-Based Neuron Model to Normal Form

Joseph P. McKenna, Florida State University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Brownian Dynamics Simulation of Pressure Induced Pore-Transport through an Incommensurate Channel

Bhaven A. Mistry, University of California, Los Angeles

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Heterogeneous responses to viral infection: Insights from mathematical modeling of yellow fever vaccine

James R. Moore, Emory University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Reverse Engineering a Kinetic Model of a Dopaminergic Neuron to Apoptosis

Johnathan Morris, Rowan University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Will the Foundation tree (Eastern Hemlock Trees) go extinct?

Bonsu M. Osei, Eastern Connecticut State University
Garrett Dancik, Eastern Connecticut State University
Max Olsen, Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Extracellular Space Geometry Impacts Cell Fate Pattern Induced by a Diffusible Morphogen

Bradford E. Peercy, University Maryland Baltimore County
Lanthiena Manning, University Maryland Baltimore County
Ann Marie Weideman, University Maryland Baltimore County
Michelle Starz-Gaiano, University Maryland Baltimore County

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Modeling of heart rate and blood pressure in response to the Valsalva Maneuver in healthy and endotoxin-administered patients

Eric Benjamin Randall, North Carolina State University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A Computational Model of Lung Fibroblast Migration with In Vitro Validation

James A. Ratti, Virginia Commonwealth University
Angela M. Reynolds, Virginia Commonwealth University
Rebecca L. Heise, Virginia Commonwealth University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A Mathematical Model of the Spread of Dengue Fever Incorporating Mobility

Kelly A. Reagan, Elon University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Poster Session

Cabell Library Room 303

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Exploring the Population Dynamics of Soft-Bodied Ticks

Ozkan Serttas, Old Dominion University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Understanding Mechanotransduction Through Mathematics

Kharananda Sharma, Oakland University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Hill's Diagrammatic Method and Reduced Graph Powers

Gregory D. Smith, The College of William & Mary
Richard Hammack, Virginia Commonwealth Univ

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Homeolog Specific Expression Bias

Ronald D. Smith, College of William and Mary

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Abrupt transitions from low to high firing frequencies in neurons and neuronal networks

Ryusei Melody Takeuchi, Tufts University
Christoph Borgers, Tufts University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Mathematical Models of the Distributions of Interspike-Intervals of Spontaneous Activity in Afferent Neurons of the Zebrafish Lateral-Line

Nessy Tania, Smith College
Josef Trapani, Amherst College

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A Comparison of Obesity Interventions Using Energy Balance Models

Marcella Torres, Virginia Commonwealth University
Angela Reynolds, Virginia Commonwealth University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Modeling the effects of the immune system on the fracture healing process

Imelda Trejo Lorenzo, University of Texas at Arlington

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

In-111 Uptake in SPECT Images of Murine Tumors with Varying Antigen Expression: A Topological Approach

Sarah J. Tymochko, College of the Holy Cross

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Strong Defense By Weak Affinities: Modeling Virus-Antibody-Mucin Kinetics

Timothy Wessler, University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Dynamics of two pathogens in a single tick population

Alexis White, Old Dominion University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A Complete Computational Model of the GC/cGMP/PKG Pathway Between Calcium and Neuronal Gene Expression

Joanna E. Williams, Rowan University
Edward T. Dougherty, Rowan University

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Demonstration of Follicle Waves Using Delay Differential Equations

Andrew A. Wright, North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Cabell Library Rm 303

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM