Yiping Zhang
Hi, I am a Master of Philosophy student in Mathematics for Real-World Systems CDT. I am interested in mathematical modelling in biology and ecology. My PhD research project is under the supervision of Professor Matt Keeling and Professor Nigel Burroughs.
Education
[E1] Bachelor of Science, East China Normal University, 2012-2016.
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, GPA: 3.57/4.0.
[E2] Master of Science, East China Normal University, 2016-2019.
Applied Mathematics--Applied Partial Differential Equations, Average Score: 85.36.
[E3] Master of Science, University of Warwick, 2019-2020.
Mathematics of Systems, Distinction.
Research Experience
[RE1] Master Thesis ‘The Three-Patch Model with Random Dispersal and Time Delay’, supervised by Professor Xiaoqing He.
[RE2] Mathsys Research Study Group ‘Predicting the Impact of Childhood Vaccines: Health & Economics’, supervised by Professor Matt Keeling.
[RE3] Master Thesis ‘Mathematical Modelling of HPV16 Infection Process’, supervised by Professor Matt Keeling and Professor Nigel Burroughs.
Conferences
[C1] British Society for Immunology Congress 2022, Poster Session.
[C2] Physics of Life, 2023, Poster Session.
[C3] UK Mathematical Biology Conference, 2025, Poster Session.
Teaching Experience
[TE1] University of Warwick, Teaching Assistant.
- MA251 Algebra 1: Advanced Linear Algebra, 2020-2023.
- MA250 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, 2020-2021.
[TE2] University of Warwick, Undergraduate Supervisor.
- Maths/Phys First Year Group, 2020-2021 term 1& 2.
- Maths/Stats First Year Group, 2021-2022 term 1.
[TE3] Warwick Business School, Teaching Assistant.
- FinTech, 2021- 2023 term 2.
Awards
[A1] 2014 ‘Shenzhen Cup’ Summer Camp of Mathematical Modelling, First Prize in Shanghai.
[A2] 2013-2015 School Scholarship for ‘Outstanding Student’ in East China Normal University.
[A3] 2015 ‘Excellent Intern’ of Bank of China.
[A4] 2019 Outstanding Graduate of East China Normal University.
[A5] 2022 British Society for Immunology Congress Travel Grant.
[A6] 2023 Physics of Life Travel Bursary.
Contact:
Address:
D1.04,
Zeeman building,
University of Warwick,
Coventry
CV4 7AL