Tuesdays/Thursdays 12:10PM-1:30PM in MSB 1147.
Tuesdays/Thursdays 12:10PM-1:30PM in MSB 1147.
Schedule for Spring 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Article | Discussion Leaders |
| Thursday, April 9 |
V.A.A. Jansen and J. Yoshimura (1998) Populations can persist in an environment consisting of sink habitats only | Dale Trockel and Richard Watson |
| Thursday, April 16 | Introduction to Biological Fluid Mechanics | Bob Guy |
| Thursday, April 23 |
Yang, Dillon and Fauci (2008) An integrative computational model of multiciliary beating , background paper: Dillon and Fauci (2008) |
Owen Lewis, Edward Tavernetti and Tyler Skorczewski |
| Thursday, April 30 | Introduction to Cardiac Dynamics - Arrhythmias and Defibrillation | Tim Lewis |
| Tuesday, May 5 | J.P. Keener (2004) The topology of defibrillation | Robert Hildebrand and Elena Zarova |
| Thursday, May 28 | May (1973) Time-Delay Versus Stability in Population Models with Two and Three Trophic Levels | Julie Blackwood, Arpy Mikaelian and Tami Schlichter |
The Math Biology Seminar is "usually" held on alternative weeks - Tuesdays 12:10-1:00PM in MSB 1147.
Schedule for Winter 2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Article | Discussion Leaders |
| Tuesday, February 10 |
Pointers on how to read scientific/mathematics papers: 1, 2 | discussion and organizational meeting |
| Thursday, February 26 |
Biological Pattern Formation:
(i) Suzuki etal. 2003 ,
(ii) Maina commentary , (iii) Murray Sci.Amer. article , (iv) background (Chapter of Edelstein-Keshet) |
Julie Blackwood, David Renfrew, Tami Schlichter |
| Tuesday, March 3 | Cellular Fluid Mechanics: Goldstein etal. 2008 | Owen Lewis, Edward Tavernetti, Elena Zarova |
| Tuesday, March 10 | Dynamics in Neuronal Networks: Crook etal. 1997 | Arpy Mikaelian, Michael Schwemmer, Richard Watson, Ernest Woeii |
| Thursday, March 12 | Cancer Modeling: (i) Byrne and Chaplain 1995 , (ii) review 1, (iii) review 2, | Colin Middleton, Shad Pierson, Tyler Skorczewski |
Schedule for Fall 2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Article | Discussion Leaders |
| Tuesday, October 14 |
R. E. Mirollo and S. H. Strogatz. Synchronization of pulse-coupled biological oscillators. SIAM J. Appl. Math. 50: 1645-1662 (1990) | Tami Schlichter, Richard Watson, David Renfrew |
| Tuesday, October 28 | D. Ludwig, D.D. Jones and C.S. Holling. Qualitative analysis of insect outbreak systems: the spruce budworm and forest. J. Animal Ecol. 47: 315-332 (1978). | Julie Blackwood, Tasia Raymer, Robert Hildebrand |
| Tuesday, November 18 |
J.J. Tyson and Bela Novak. Regulation of the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle: Molecular Antagonism, Hysteresis, and Irreversible Transitions. J. Theor. Biol. 210: 249-263 (2001). | Edward Tavernetti, Dale Trockel, Elena Zaurova |
| Tuesday, December 2 |
C.S. Peskin, G.M. Odell and G.F. Oster. Cellular motions and thermal fluctuations: the Brownian ratchet. Biophys. J. 65: 316-324. | Colin Middleton and Arpy Mikaelian |