Undergraduate Seminar in Mathematical Biology
Tuesdays, 1:30-2:18pm
NEW LOCATION: 104 Aronoff Labs
CREDIT: 1 hr
EEOB 293L Call No.: 23184
Math 693L Call No.: 15275
Course Description: This seminar course consists of
presentations of research in mathematical biology at OSU, with an
emphasis
on evolutionary biology, ecology, neuroscience and cell biology.
Seminars will be geared toward biology and mathematics undergraduates,
including freshmen. Seminars will be presented by OSU
faculty in the departments of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal
Biology, Statistics and Mathematics, as well as faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and
undergraduate research fellows in these and other departments across OSU. This seminar series will also serve
as an introduction to an undergraduate research program in
Mathematical Biology at OSU.
Course Schedule:
| Date | Speaker | Title
|
| 29 September
| Kick-off Pizza Party!!!!
| Location: MBI (4th floor Jennings Hall)
|
| 6 October | Meet the faculty - 5 minute math-bio stories |
|
| 13 October
| Meet the students - 2 minute intros
|
|
| 20 October
| Joe Tien, Department of Mathematics
| Mathematical Models and Cholera Epidemics
|
| 27 October
| Erik Bloomquist, MBI
| Mathematical and Statistical Methods in Evolutionary Biology
|
| 3 November
| Dr. Mark Moritz,Department of Anthropology
|
|
| 10 November
| Dr. Ching-San Chou,
Department of Mathematics
|
|
| 17 November
| Dr. Tony Brown,
Department of Neuroscience and
Center for Molecular Neurobiology
|
|
| 24 November
| Dr. Rebecca Tien,
MBI
|
|
| 1 December
| Dr. Suzanne Robertson,
MBI
|
|