Archived 2025 Spring Student Research Symposium
The 2025 Spring Student Research Symposium will be held on April 4 from 1:30 to 4:30 in the Harrell Medical Education Building, Room 135.
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Cory Brunson
Research in Biomathematics: A Guide To Funding
A Guide To Funding From The U.S. Army Research Office Research in Biomathematics Bringing researchers together for successful grant…
Sonza Singh on A Network Simulation of HIV Transmission Clusters
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Sonza Singh, hosted by Dr. Cory Brunson. Presenter: Sonza Singh, PhD Student, Graduate Research Assistant Affiliation: Disease Modeling Lab, Industrial Engineering & Operations Research, University of Massachusetts Amherst Title: Progression and Transmission of HIV (PATH 4.0) – A new Agent-based Evolving Network Simulation…
Rebecca Segal on Models of Bacteria-Phage Interactions
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Rebecca Segal, hosted by Dr. Quin Jones. Presenter: Rebecca Segal, PhD, Professor & Chair Affiliation: Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth University Title: Models of bacteria-phage interactions Abstract: Bacteriophages are viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria. Lytic phages cause the…
Claus Kadelka on Gene Regulatory Network Models
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Claus Kadelka, hosted by Dr. Matt Wheeler. Presenter: Claus Kadelka, Associate Professor Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University Title: A meta-analysis of expert-curated Boolean gene regulatory network models reveals a number of special structural and dynamical features Abstract: Gene regulatory networks (GRNs)…
Marco Salemi on Epidemiology Pathogenesis in the AI Age
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Marco Salemi, hosted by Dr. Cory Brunson. Presenter: Marco Salemi, PhD, Holloway Professor in Experimental Pathology and EPI Interim Director for Research Initiatives Affiliation: Department of Pathology, Immunology & Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida Title: Genomic epidemiology and intra-host pathogenesis…
Tracy Stepien on Bayesian reduction of cell migration models
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Tracy Stepien, hosted by Dr. Luis Sordo Vieira. Presenter: Tracy Stepien, PhD, Assistant Professor Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Florida Title: An approximate Bayesian computation approach for embryonic astrocyte migration model reduction Abstract: During embryonic development of the retina of the eye,…
Matthias König on Digital Twins for Liver Function Assessment
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Matthias König, hosted by Dr. T.J. Sego. Presenter: Matthias König, PhD, Group Leader Affiliation: König Lab, Institute for Theoretical Biology, Humboldt-University Berlin Title: Reproducible digital twins for personalized liver function assessment Abstract: Essential prerequisites for the practical application and translation of computational models…
Libin Rong on Modeling HIV Infection and Treatment
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Libin Rong, hosted by Dr. Cory Brunson. Presenter: Libin Rong, PhD, Professor & Department Chair Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Florida Title: Recent developments in modeling HIV infection and treatment Abstract: HIV infection remains a significant global public health challenge. While highly…
Wencel Valega-Mackenzie on Dose Optimization of a Personalized Vaccine
The Systems Medicine Seminar welcomes Dr. Wencel Valega-Mackenzie, hosted by Dr. Skylar Grey. Presenter: Wencel Valega-Mackenzie, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow Affiliation: FDA/CBER/OBPV/DABRA Title: Dose optimization approach of an adjuvanted peptide-based personalized neoantigen melanoma vaccine Abstract: Personalized neoantigen cancer vaccines are a type of immunotherapy that can provide significant clinical benefits,…
