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NIMBioS Visitor Calendar 2013
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| Dates | Visitor | Affiliation | Project | Collaborators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2013 | ||||
| *Sep 2012 - Jan 2013 | *Matthew Spencer | Quantitative Biology, Univ. of Liverpool | From short-term dynamics to long-term consequences in species-rich communities | - |
| *Sep 2012 - Apr 2013 | *David Gurarie | Mathematics, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve Univ. | Mathematical models of within-host parasite-immune dynamics with applications to malaria infection: data analysis and evolution of virulence | - |
| 1/13 - 1/20 | Odo Diekmann | Math. Institute, Utrecht Univ. | NIMBioS Postdoctoral Fellows Invited Distinguished Visitor | NIMBioS postdocs |
| 1/15 - 1/18 | Dan Blumstein | Ecol. & Evol. Biology, UCLA | The relationship between group size and individual distinctiveness in vocalizations of songbirds | Arik Kershenbaum, Amiyaal Ilany, Todd Freeberg |
| 1/23 - 1/28 | Kailin Kroetz | Environ. Sci. and Policy, UC Davis | Direct democracy's role in species conservation | Paul Armsworth |
| 1/25 - 1/31 | Michael Bode | Botany, Univ. of Melbourne | Optimal resolution of spatial management in ecosystems with complex dispersal patterns | Paul Armsworth |
| 1/28 - 1/31 | Helene Muller-Landau | Global Forest Carbon Res. Initiative, Smithsonian Tropical Res. Instit. | NIMBioS Postdoctoral Fellows Invited Distinguished Visitor | NIMBioS postdocs |
| February 2013 | ||||
| *Sep 2012 - Apr 2013 | *David Gurarie | Mathematics, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve Univ. | Mathematical models of within-host parasite-immune dynamics with applications to malaria infection: data analysis and evolution of virulence | - |
| 2/8 - 2/9 | Philip Maini | Ctr for Mathematical Biology, Oxford Univ. | NIMBioS Postdoctoral Fellows Invited Distinguished Visitor | Louis Gross, Suzanne Lenhart, NIMBioS postdocs |
| 2/21 - 2/22 | Kamuela Yong | Mathematics & Statistical Sciences, Arizona State Univ. | NIMBioS Postdoctoral Fellows Invited Distinguished Visitor | Suzanne Lenhart, John New, NIMBioS postdocs |
| 2/25 - 2/28 | Ludec Berec | Theoret. Ecol., Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic | NIMBioS Postdoctoral Fellows Invited Distinguished Visitor | NIMBioS postdocs |
| 2/25 - 3/1 | Patrick Ayscue | College Vet. Med., Cornell Univ. | Models appropriate for the study of pathogens exhibiting extra-host population dynamics | Cristina Lanzas |
| March 2013 | ||||
| *Sep 2012 - Apr 2013 | *David Gurarie | Mathematics, Center for Global Health and Diseases, Case Western Reserve Univ. | Mathematical models of within-host parasite-immune dynamics with applications to malaria infection: data analysis and evolution of virulence | - |
| April 2013 | ||||
| 4/1 - 4/3 | Reinhard Laubenbacher | Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Tech. | Optimal Control for Agent-based Models | Louis Gross, Suzanne Lenhart, NIMBioS postdocs |
| 4/1 - 4/3 | Gary An | University of Chicago Medicine | Optimal Control for Agent-based Models | Louis Gross, Suzanne Lenhart, NIMBioS postdocs |
| 4/1 - 4/3 | René Salinas | Mathematical Sciences, Appalachian State Univ. | Optimal Control for Agent-based Models | Louis Gross, Suzanne Lenhart, NIMBioS postdocs |
| 4/7 - 4/13 | Lisa Sattenspiel | Anthropology, Univ. of Missouri | Modeling pre-Columbian demographic processes in the Long House Valley, AZ | Alan Swedlund, NIMBioS Leadership |
| 4/7 - 4/13 | Alan Swedlund | Anthropology, Univ. of Massachusetts | Modeling pre-Columbian demographic processes in the Long House Valley, AZ | Lisa Sattenspiel NIMBioS Leadership |
| 4/10 - 4/13 | Karoun Bagamian | Geography/Emerging Pathogens Instit., Univ. of Florida | Agent-based model of deermouse behavior and Sin Nombre hantavirus transmission | Carrie Manore, Mac Hyman |
| 4/10 - 4/13 | Carrie Manore | Ctr. Computational Sci., Tulane Univ. | Agent-based model of deermouse behavior and Sin Nombre hantavirus transmission | Karoun Bagamian, Mac Hyman |
| 4/10 - 4/13 | Mac Hyman | Ctr. Computational Sci., Tulane Univ. | Agent-based model of deermouse behavior and Sin Nombre hantavirus transmission | Karoun Bagamian, Carrie Manore |
| 4/14 - 4/17 | Tom Currie | Anthropology, Unv. College London | The evolution of social complexity: mathematical models of competing theories | Peter Turchin, Sergey Gavrilets |
| May 2013 | ||||
| *May-Jul 2013 | *Hong Qin | Biology, Spelman College | The impact of power-law configuration and error tolerant features of gene networks on cellular aging | - |
| 5/18 - 5/25 | Benito Chen | Mathematics, Univ. of Texas, Arlington | Coupling discrete fire and insect outbreak disturbances in forests | Maria Leite |
| 5/18 - 5/25 | Maria Leite | Mathematics & Stat., Univ. of Toledo | Coupling discrete fire and insect outbreak disturbances in forests | Benito Chen |
| 5/27-5/31 | Ruijun Zhao | Mathematics and Stat., Minnesota State Univ. | Investigating the control strategies of parasitic diseases | Jemal Mohammed-Awel, Calistus Ngonghala |
| 5/27 - 5/31 | Jemal Mohammed-Awel | Mathematics and Computer Sci., Valdosta State Univ. | Investigating the control strategies of parasitic diseases | Ruijun Zhao, Calistus Ngonghala |
| June 2013 | ||||
| *May-Jul | *Hong Qin | Biology, Spelman College | The impact of power-law configuration and error tolerant features of gene networks on cellular aging | - |
| 6/14 - 7/24 | Jeremy Karnowski | Cognitive Science, UC San Diego | Variation in bottlenose dolphin signature whistles | Arik Kershenbaum, Todd Freeberg |
| 6/24 - 7/1 | Andrew C. Eller, Jr. | USFWS | Modeling Florida Panthers | Jane Comiskey |
| July 2013 | ||||
| *May-Jul | *Hong Qin | Biology, Spelman College | The impact of power-law configuration and error tolerant features of gene networks on cellular aging | - |
| 6/14 - 7/24 | Jeremy Karnowski | Cognitive Science, UC San Diego | Variation in bottlenose dolphin signature whistles | Arik Kershenbaum, Todd Freeberg |
| 7/9 - 7/19 | Erin Bodine | Mathematics and Computer Science, Rhodes College | Math for the Life Sciences and Optimal Genetic Augmentation Models | Louis Gross, Suzanne Lenhart, Marco Martinez |
| 7/12 - 7/17 | Cécile Gotteland | Univ. of Lyon | From data to predictions of Toxoplasma gondii infections and environmental contamination in a rural site | Maud Lelu, Xiaopeng Zhao |
| 7/24 - 7/30 | Matthew Glomski | Mathematics, Marist College | A structured population model for Marburg hemorrhagic fever with infectious-deceased class | Calistus Ngonghala, Olivia Brozek |
| 7/24 - 7/30 | Olivia Brozek | Mathematical Sciences, George Mason Univ. | A structured population model for Marburg hemorrhagic fever with infectious-deceased class | Calistus Ngonghala, Matthew Spencer |
| 7/28 - 8/3 | Alda Pires | College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State Univ. | Modeling the transmission dynamics of Salmonella spp in finishing pig herds | Cristina Lanzas |
| August 2013 | ||||
| 7/28 - 8/3 | Alda Pires | College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State Univ. | Modeling the transmission dynamics of Salmonella spp in finishing pig herds | Cristina Lanzas |
| 8/4 - 8/8 | Brian Beckage | Plant Biology, Univ. of Vermont | Integrating human risk perception of global climate change into dynamic earth system models | Louis Gross |
| 8/14 - 8/24 | Katia Vogt Geisse | Mathematics, Purdue Univ. | Investigating the effects of the vaccine RTS,S on malaria prevalence | Calistus Ngonghala |
| 8/28 - 11/30 | **Inung Praharta | Mathematics, Gadjah Mada Univ. | Collaborate on development of a model of cervical cancer immunotherapy | Steve Wise |
| September 2013 | ||||
| 8/28 - 11/30 | **Inung Praharta | Mathematics, Gadjah Mada Univ. | Collaborate on development of a model of cervical cancer immunotherapy | Steve Wise |
| 9/2 - 11/27 | *Kathleen Donohue | Biology, Duke Univ. | - | - |
| 9/2 - 5/30 | *Jonathan Forde | Mathematics & Computer Science, Hobart and William Smith College | - | - |
| 9/2 - 12/15 | *Allan Strand | Biology, College of Charleston | - | - |
| 9/20 - 9/22 | Ruijun Zhao | Mathematics and Stat., Minnesota State Univ. | Investigating the control strategies of parasitic diseases | Jemal Mohammed-Awel, Calistus Ngonghala |
| 9/20 - 9/22 | Jemal Mohammed-Awel | Mathematics & Computer Science, Valdosta State Univ. | Investigating the control strategies of parasitic diseases | Ruijun Zhao, Calistus Ngonghala |
| October 2013 | ||||
| 8/28 - 11/30 | **Inung Praharta | Mathematics, Gadjah Mada Univ. | Collaborate on development of a model of cervical cancer immunotherapy | Steve Wise |
| 9/2 - 11/27 | *Kathleen Donohue | Biology, Duke Univ. | - | - |
| 9/2 - 5/30 | *Jonathan Forde | Mathematics & Computer Science, Hobart and William Smith College | - | - |
| 9/2 - 12/15 | *Allan Strand | Biology, College of Charleston | - | - |
| 10/21 - 10/25 | Aaron Miller | Biology, Univ. of Utah | Modeling the population dynamics of the mammalian gut microbiota | Chris Remien |
| 10/23 - 10/25 | Sarah Taft | U.S. EPA | Development and analysis of appropriate mathematical models for understanding low dose anthrax exposure in vivo and in vitro | Judy Day, Megan Powell, Angela Reynolds |
| 10/23 - 10/25 | Megan Powell | Univ. of St. Francis | Development and analysis of appropriate mathematical models for understanding low dose anthrax exposure in vivo and in vitro | Judy Day, Sarah Taft, Angela Reynolds |
| 10/23 - 10/25 | Angela Reynolds | Virginia Commonwealth Univ. | Development and analysis of appropriate mathematical models for understanding low dose anthrax exposure in vivo and in vitro | Judy Day, Megan Powell, Sarah Taft |
| 10/31 - 12/12 | **Stephen Gang Wu | Washington University in Saint Louis | Investigating Fungal Rhizopus oryzae Growth and Morphology in Submerged Culture wiht Agent-based Modeling | Shi Chen, Cristina Lanzas |
| November 2013 | ||||
| 8/28 - 11/30 | **Inung Praharta | Mathematics, Gadjah Mada Univ. | Collaborate on development of a model of cervical cancer immunotherapy | Steve Wise |
| 10/31 - 12/12 | **Stephen Gang Wu | Washington University in Saint Louis | Investigating Fungal Rhizopus oryzae Growth and Morphology in Submerged Culture wiht Agent-based Modeling | Shi Chen, Cristina Lanzas |
| 9/2 - 11/27 | *Kathleen Donohue | Biology, Duke Univ. | - | - |
| 9/2 - 5/30 | *Jonathan Forde | Mathematics & Computer Science, Hobart and William Smith College | - | - |
| 9/2 - 12/15 | *Allan Strand | Biology, College of Charleston | - | - |
| 11/3 -11/8 | Masakado Kawata | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Tohoku Univ., Japan | Modeling the evolutionary diversification of Anolis lizards | Sergey Gavrilets, Watal Iwasaki |
| 11/3 -11/8 | Watal Iwasaki | Evolutionary Studies of Biosystems, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Sokendai, Japan | Modeling the evolutionary diversification of Anolis lizards | Sergey Gavrilets, Masakado Kawata |
| 11/7 - 11/8 | Brian Beckage | Plant Biology, Univ. of Vermont | Integrating human risk perception of global climate change into dynamic earth system models | Lou Gross, Asim Zia, Sara Metcalf |
| 11/7 - 11/8 | Sara Metcalf | SUNY Buffalo | Integrating human risk perception of global climate change into dynamic earth system models | Lou Gross, Asim Zia, Brian Beckage |
| 11/19 - 11/21 | Roger Nisbet | Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, UC Santa Barbara | NIMBioS Postdoctoral Fellows Invited Distinguished Visitor | NIMBioS postdocs |
| 11/21 - 11/26 | Patrick O'Neill | Biological Sciences, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County | Development of open source library for doubly intractable Markov Chain Monte Carlo problems in computational biology | Russ Zaretski, Mike Gilchrist, Ivan Erill |
| 11/21 - 11/22 | Ivan Erill | Biological Sciences, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore County | Development of open source library for doubly intractable Markov Chain Monte Carlo problems in computational biology | Russ Zaretski, Mike Gilchrist, Patrick O'Neill |
| December 2013 | ||||
| 10/31 - 12/12 | **Stephen Gang Wu | Washington University in Saint Louis | Investigating Fungal Rhizopus oryzae Growth and Morphology in Submerged Culture with Agent-based Modeling | Shi Chen, Cristina Lanzas |
| 9/2 - 12/15 | *Allan Strand | Biology, College of Charleston | - | - |
| 9/2 - 5/30 | *Jonathan Forde | Mathematics & Computer Science, Hobart and William Smith College | - | - |
| 12/8 - 12/14 | Sandy Kawano | Biological Sciences, Clemson University | Comparing linear vs. geometric morphometrics for studying phenotypic selection | Darrin Hulsey, Brian O'Meara, Suzanne Lenhart |
| 12/9 - 12/13 | Richard Hall | Odum School of Ecology, Univ. of Georgia | Migratory network theory, monarch butterfly declines and response to environmental change | Richard Hall, Sonia Altizer, Ryan Norris, Caz Taylor |
| 12/9 - 12/13 | Sonia Altizer | Odum School of Ecology, Univ. of Georgia | Migratory network theory, monarch butterfly declines and response to environmental change | Richard Hall, Sonia Altizer, Ryan Norris, Caz Taylor |
| 12/9 - 12/13 | Ryan Norris | Integrative Biology, Univ. of Guelph | Migratory network theory, monarch butterfly declines and response to environmental change | Richard Hall, Sonia Altizer, Ryan Norris, Caz Taylor |
| 12/9 - 12/13 | Caroline (Caz) Taylor | Ecol. & Evol. Biology, Tulane Univ. | Migratory network theory, monarch butterfly declines and response to environmental change | Richard Hall, Sonia Altizer, Ryan Norris, Caz Taylor |
| 12/16 - 12/20 | Ariel Cintron-Arias | Mathematics & Statistics, East Tennessee State Univ. | Mathematical modeling of hepatitis B virus infection with therapy | Suzanne Lenhart, Jon Forde |
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