Kieran Boniface and Josephine Solowiej-Wedderburn are in Heidelberg Germany this week (19-23 September) for the European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology (conference webpage here). Kieran is speaking in Session Mathematikon A on “The roles of different modes of force generation in tissue engineering problems” and Josephine is speaking in Mathematikon B on “Working within […]
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The project “From signal detection to quantum dynamics in biology“, with Principal Investigator Dorje Brody, has been funded by the EPSRC small grants programme. The grant (EP/X019926/1, link here), with funding FEC £89,190, starts 1 January 2023 and runs for 12 months. The premise of the proposal is that all biological processes are generated by […]
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The AIMS Press journal “Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering” is publishing a special issue in honour of Stephen Gourley, a highly-respected Professor of Mathematics at Surrey, who died in September 2020 (see university obituary here). The volume contains contributions of colleagues and collaborators of Stephen from around the world, and is edited by Stephen‘s collaborators Professor […]
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The paper “The role of boundary conditions in scaling laws for turbulent heat transport” with sole author Camila Nobili has been published in a special issue of Mathematics in Engineering. The paper is a review of contributions in the field of quantitative bounds on the Nusselt number for the classical Rayleigh-Bénard convection problem. A link […]
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Werner Bauer, Bin Cheng, and Zisis Sakellaris are attending the 3-week long (30 August to 23 September) conference on “Geophysical fluid dynamics; from mathematical theory to operational prediction” hosted at the University of Reading (link to conference webpage here). It is a satellite meeting of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Bin gave a […]
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Carina Dunlop and Kieran Boniface are visiting the University of Birmingham today and tomorrow (7-8 September) to attend and speak at the “Mechanical Modelling in Health and Disease workshop“. Carina is an invited speaker, talking on “What do cells and tissues feel? The integration of cellular contractility, extracellular adhesion and tissue stiffness in mechanosensing“, and […]
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