Volume 53 | Number 07 | September 2020
Networks-Fractional Calculus Alliance versus COVID-19

Networks-Fractional Calculus Alliance versus COVID-19

Fractional calculus can help identify pathways for repurposing existing drugs to target important proteases in the COVID-19 virus.

Executive Director Jim Crowley Retires After 25 Years of SIAM Leadership

Executive Director Jim Crowley Retires After 25 Years of SIAM Leadership

Friends and colleagues reflect on Jim Crowley's contributions to SIAM on the occasion of his retirement.

Obituary: James McKenna

Obituary: James McKenna

James McKenna passed away on February 29, 2020. He was an esteemed mathematician and impactful mentor. 

2020 SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Data Science: A Meeting Goes Virtual

2020 SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Data Science: A Meeting Goes Virtual

The co-chairs of SIAM's first data science conference share their various insights and reflections about virtual conference planning.

Data Assimilation in Medicine

Data Assimilation in Medicine

Recent advances in physiological models could help practitioners overcome limitations in precision medicine.

Exploring the Realities of a Mathematics Career in Industry

Exploring the Realities of a Mathematics Career in Industry

A panel at the 2020 SIAM Annual Meeting offered advice for mathematicians hoping to pursue an industry career. 

Questions of Responsibility: Modelling in the Age of COVID-19

Questions of Responsibility: Modelling in the Age of COVID-19

Modelling a pandemic requires work at the third level of ethical engagement: taking a seat at the table of power.

Teaching Numerical Linear Algebra Online

Teaching Numerical Linear Algebra Online

When designing online courses, tailoring content for virtual platforms can enhance student experiences. 

It’s All About the Story

It’s All About the Story

A former SIAM Science Policy Fellowship recipient discusses the value of telling compelling science stories.