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Mathematicians Receive Distinguished Awards from International Applied Mathematics Society

Congratulations to those members of the SIAM community who will receive awards at the hybrid 2022 SIAM Annual Meeting in July.

Leah Edelstein-Keshet is the 2022 SIAM John von Neumann Prize Lecturer

Leah Edelstein-Keshet will deliver this flagship lecture at the 2022 SIAM Annual Meeting, happening July 11- 15,...

Anne Greenbaum Named AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Lecturer

The AWM and SIAM announce that Anne Greenbaum has been selected as the 2022 Sonia Kovalevsky Lecturer.

2022 SIAM Block Community Lecture Presented by Dr. Kristin Lauter

Kristin Lauter, the West Coast Director of Research Science for Meta AI Research (FAIR), will deliver the I.E. Block Community Lecture at AN22.

Mathematical Modeling for Social Good: COVID-19 in Long-term Care Facilities

An epidemiological model addresses COVID-19’s spread in long-term care facilities under non-pharmaceutical...

Modeling the Spread of Bacteria through Complex Environments

A new approach has begun to unravel the way in which confinement in a crowded space changes how bacteria spread.

Improving Numerical Accuracy for the Viscous-plastic Formulation of Sea Ice

The accurate modeling and simulation of sea ice dynamics is crucial for the prediction of environmental variables.

Multiscale Finite Element Method for Urban Canopies in Climate Models

Multiscale numerical modeling offers a framework for the transfer of information from the subgrid scale to the...

AN22 Panel Series Examines LGBTQ+ Identity and Inclusion in the Applied Mathematics Community

Participants of two hybrid panels discussed their experiences as openly LGBTQ+ individuals in applied mathematics.

Modeling the Severity of Influenza-Bacteria Coinfections

Bacterial coinfections have contributed to much of the mortality in influenza pandemics and are typically difficult to treat.

Modeling the Effects of Fruit Harvesting with an Application to Pentadesma Trees

A mathematical model simulates plant dynamics in different-sized habitats to understand the effects of...

Stochastic Approach Examines Disease Emergence in a Seasonally Varying Environment

Understanding the relationship between seasonality and infectious diseases like cholera is an ongoing challenge.

Green Security Games Along Trails

Protected natural areas must optimally allocate the limited availability of rangers across extensive tracts of land.

Synchronization of Oscillations in Pancreatic Islets

Researchers examine the effects of a time delay in the negative feedback between the pancreas and liver.

Cross-immunity in a Multi-strain Cholera Model

Current cholera models must consider distinct serotypes of the bacteria and environmental reservoirs like rivers.

Albatross Optimized Flight Physics: A Natural Extremum Seeking System?

Dynamic soaring enables albatrosses to fly while exerting little to no energy, acquiring lift from the wind itself.

The Vaginal Microbiota and Its Association with Chlamydia

The genital tract microbiome may play a role in the development of the adverse pathology in chlamydial infection.

A Mathematical Approach to Circadian Medicine

Mathematical analysis can infer circadian clock phase based on indirect measurements from wearable devices.

Using Mathematics to Help Eliminate Malaria

Statistical models can reliably predict genetic resistance to an antimalarial drug across space and time in Africa.

Standing Out in the Job Market: A Professional Development Workshop at AN22

Learn more about a professional development workshop taking place during the 2022 SIAM Annual Meeting.

AN22 Prize Spotlight

Congratulations to those members of the SIAM community who will receive awards at the hybrid AN22 in Pittsburgh, PA.

Clarkson University Furthers STEM Education in Rural and Urban High-Needs Schools

At ED22, Jan DeWaters of Clarkson University spoke about the urgent need for STEM teachers in high-needs secondary schools.

Mathematical Model Accounts for the Effect of Eye Deformation on Contact Lenses Comfort

At LS22, Lucia Carichino combines math modeling with experimental data to understand the interaction between contact...

Stochastic Modeling Explores Relation Between Plants and Intermittent Rainfall and Fire

Mara Baudena applied impulsive stochastic differential equations to the relation between plants, fire, and rainfall...

Minimizing Circadian Misalignment with Mathematics

At LS22, Casey Diekman sought to minimize circadian misalignment in non-24-hour sleep-wake disorder, shift...

Radar-based Simulations of Through-wall Detection for Moving Human Targets

Jiguang Sun uses ground-penetrating radar techniques to detect and simulate stationary and moving humans through...

Implementing Quantitative Biology Modules Across Institutions

At ED22, Sarah Leupen described a project to incorporate quantitative competencies in biology courses at...

Implementing Native Hawaiian Culture in Precalculus Curricula

At ED22, Kamuela Yong overviewed his incorporation of Native Hawaiian navigation culture into the precalculus...

Design Tools for Metamaterials Bring Humans Into the Loop

Alexandra Ion explored human-in-the-loop design of metamaterials with different functionalities at AN22.

Understanding the Recovery of Robust Song Behavior in Zebra Finches Amidst Perturbation

At LS22, Alison Duffy examined the learning and maintenance of song behavior in adult zebra finches given neural...

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