Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference

Geometry of the sample frequency spectrum and the perils of demographic inference

Zvi H. Rosen, University of California, Berkeley

ALC 2104

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Exploring the mechanism of Low energy defibrillation using parallel GPU computing

Yanyan Claire Ji, Georgia Institute of Technology
Abouzar Kaboudian, Georgia Institute of Technology
Flavio H. Fenton, Georgia Institute of Technology

ALC 2201

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Modeling stochastic viral evolution: A multiscale Wright Fisher model

Marco Hamins-Puertolas, North Carolina State University at Raleigh

ALC 2104

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

The Instabilities of Spiral Waves Due to Their Chirality in Anisotropic Cardiac Tissue Using CUDA

Hector Augusto Velasco-Perez, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

ALC 2201

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Polygenic Scores for Metabolic Traits and Related Drug Prescriptions in the Michigan Genomics Initiative

Samuel K. Handelman, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Xiaomeng Du, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Yanhua H. Chen, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Elizabeth K. Speliotes, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

ALC 2104

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Transport Phenomena in Field Effect Transistors

Ryan M. Evans, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Arvind Balijepalli, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Anthony Kearsley, National Institute of Standards and Technology

ALC 2201

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Deriving ODE approximations for spatial networks: modeling environmentally transmitted infections

Kale J. Davies, North Carolina State University
Cristina Lanzas, North Carolina State University
Suzanne Lenhart, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Judy D. Day, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

ALC 2104

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Mathematical Modeling of Nutrient Signaling and Growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Amogh P. Jalihal, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Pavel Kraikivski, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
T.M. Murali, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
John J. Tyson, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

ALC 2201

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Modeling the influenza virus infection in a host: consideration of semi-infectious particles

Alex P. Farrell, North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ruian Ke, North Carolina State University at Raleigh

ALC 2104

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Stochastic averaging for multiple cooperative and antagonistic molecular motors

Joe Klobusicky, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

ALC 2201

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

A mathematical model of the immune system response to Leishmania parasite

Ephraim Agyingi, Rochester Institute of Technology

ALC 2104

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM

Optimal Control Applied to a Visceral Leishmaniasis Model

Buddhi Pantha, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

ALC 2201

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM