SBIDER Seminars
Our seminars are held on Mondays at 3pm, in the Complexity Seminar Room (D1.07) in Maths (please note new time and location!)
All welcome !
Term 1 Seminars 2019/20
| 7th Oct | No Monday seminar this week, but a special Wednesday seminar from Professor Peter Thompson (University of Pretoria), on Solving the mysteries of Rift Valley fever in southern Africa. 3pm, Wednesday 9th October, in the one off location of MS0.4 | ||
| 14th Oct | |||
| 21st Oct | Dr Madhusudhan Venkadesan | Yale University | Form and function of feet and fins. Abstract |
| 28th Oct | Prof Graham Medley | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | |
| 4th Nov | Dr Raluca Eftimie | University of Dundee | |
| 11th Nov | Dr Ben Ashby | University of Bath | |
| 18th Nov | Dr Aaron Lim | University of Bristol | |
| 25th Nov | Dr Casey Diekman | New Jersey Institute of Technology | |
| 2nd Dec | Dr Bindi Brook | University of Nottingham | |
PREVIOUS SEMINARS
Term 3 Seminars 2018/19
| 29th April | Dr Mario Recker | University of Exeter |
Knowledge gaps and model challenges related to dengue and other arboviral diseases. Abstract |
| 6th May | bank holiday | ||
| 13th May | Dr Marco Polin | University of Warwick |
Dial-a-Plume: Localised Photo-Bio-Convection on Demand. Abstract |
| 20th May | Prof Xavier Didelot | University of Warwick (SBIDER) |
An analytical journey from pathogen genetics to epidemiology. Abstract |
| 27th May | bank holiday | ||
| 3rd June | Dr Rebecca Mancy | University of Glasgow |
Emergent clustering of species traits as a driver of biodiversity. Abstract |
| 10th June | |||
| 17th June | Dr Lilith Whittles | Imperial College London |
Statistical epidemiology of gonorrhoea: modelling the fitness cost and benefit of antibiotic resistance and potential impact of vaccination. Abstract |
AD HOC SEMINAR
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12th April (NOTE FRIDAY) |
Prof Mick Roberts | Massey University |
Mathematical eco-epidemiology and the dilution effect. Abstract |
Term 2 Seminars 2018/19
| 21st January | Dr Sara Jabbari | University of Birmingham |
Novel strategies to tackle bacterial infections: targeting adhesion and persistence. Abstract |
| 28th January | Prof Mark Leake | University of York | Illuminating the black box of DNA-Protein Interactions. Abstract |
| 4th February | Dr Jonathan Harrison | University of Warwick (SBIDER) | Testing models of mRNA localization reveals robustness regulated by reducing transport between cells. Abstract |
| 11th February | Prof Rowland Kao | University of Edinburgh | Combining genomics and epidemiology to analyse bi-directional transmission of Myocbacterium bovis for cattle and badgers in Great Britain. Abstract |
| 18th February | Dr Heather Harrington | University of Oxford |
Comparing models and biological data using computational algebra and topology. Abstract |
| 25th February | Dr Tim Rogers | University of Bath | Strength in numbers: how demographic noise can reverse the direction of selection. Abstract |
| 4th March | Dr Ben Swallow | University of Warwick (SBIDER) | Efficient Bayesian parameter inference for high-dimensional stochastic biological systems using the phase-corrected linear noise approximation. Abstract |
| 11th March | Dr Darius Koester | University of Warwick | Tracking single myosin II filament dynamics during acto-myosin network remodeling to understand the role of mechanical feedback in the process of pattern formation. Abstract |