Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Mathematical Modeling for the Transmission Dynamics of {\it Mycobacterium marinum} Incorporating Intra-host Variability

Lihong Zhao, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

ALC 1102

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Control Policies and Sensitivity Analysis in a Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Model: A case study in Cusco Region, Peru.

Rocio M. Caja-Rivera, CIMAT
Ignacio Barradas, CIMAT

ALC 1102

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

A hysteresis-like effect for insect control strategies

Winfried Just, Ohio University - Main Campus

ALC 1102

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

The Kinetics of Type I Interferons During Influenza Virus Infection

Margaret A. Myers, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Rhodes College

ALC 1102

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

A model for a parameter related to free virus production from infected target cells

Evan C. Haskell, Nova Southeastern University

ALC 1102

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Evolution of Influenza H3N2: A random walk in high dimensions

James R. Moore, Emory University

ALC 1102

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Computational Neurostimulation

Madison Guitard, Roger Williams University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Mathematical Models of Pathogen-Induced Single- and Multi-Organ Tissue Damage

Fiona Lynch, University of Richmond

Cabell Library Room 303

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

A large reaction-diffusion model for cell polarization in yeast

Marissa Renardy, The Ohio State University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Sexual Transmission as a potential driver of Zika emergence in the United States

Michael A. Robert, University of New Mexico
Helen J. Wearing, University of New Mexico

Cabell Library Room 303

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Modeling the Breakup of a Two-Layer Tear Film

Michael Stapf, University of Delaware

Cabell Library Room 303

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Optimizing Flow in Branching Lymphatic Vessels

Anne Talkington, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Cabell Library Room 303

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Noisy Neural Oscillators with Intrinsic and Network Heterogeneity

Kyle P. Wendling, Virginia Commonwealth University
Cheng Ly, Virginia Commonwealth University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

A phenomenological mixture model for growth of tissue engineered cartilage in cell-seeded scaffolds

Tricity Andrew, North Carolina State University
Mansoor A. Haider, North Carolina State University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

The role of e-antigen in Hepatitiv B virus infection

Mirjam Sarah Kadelka, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Bacteriophage Lifestyles: Capsid Size Matters

Diana Y. Lee, San Diego State University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Modeling cell proliferation in the transition from neurogenesis to gliogenesis

Christine Mennicke, North Carolina State University
Troy Ghashghaei, North Carolina State University
Mansoor A. Haider, North Carolina State University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Heart Rate Variability Alters Cardiac Repolarization and Electromechanical Dynamics

Vrishti Phadumdeo
Seth Weinberg Ph.D.

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Applying fMRI complexity analyses to the single-subject: a case study for proposed neurodiagnostics

Anca R. Radulescu, State University of New York at New Paltz
Emily R. Hannon, University of Colorado Boulder

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Aerodynamics of parachuting in tiny insects

Michael Senter, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kristen E. Armel, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

A Dynamic Differentiation Model of Granulocyte-Monocyte Progenitors

Bronson Weston, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Cabell Library Room 303

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM