Mathematical Biology Seminar, DMS, NJIT

Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m. in 611 Cullimore Hall, unless noted otherwise. Refreshments are usually served at 3:30 pm. For questions about the seminar schedule, please contact Horacio G. Rotstein

Date	Speaker and Title	Host
September 7	Organizational Meeting,
September 14	Andrea Barreiro, Department of Mathematics, University of Washington Modeling cooperative activity in neural systems	H. G. Rotstein
September 21	Cristina Turner, Department of Mathematics, FaMAF, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba Shape optimization for tumor location	H. G. Rotstein
September 28	Gareth Russell, Department of Biological Sciences & Department of Mathematical Sciences, NJIT Mathematical Ecology "Open Problems Forum": Modeling Home Ranges and Habitat Selection	H. G. Rotstein
October 5	Xinxian Huang, Department of Mathematical Sciences, NJIT Using Phase Response Curves to Infer the Activity of Feed-back Neuronal Networks with Synaptic Depression	H. G. Rotstein
October 12	Gareth Russell, Department of Biological Sciences & Department of Mathematical Sciences, NJIT Mathematical Ecology "Open Problems Forum": Modeling Animal Movement with Arbitrarily Complicated Constraints	H. G. Rotstein
October 19	Gemma Huguet, Center for Neural Sciences, New York University A model for dynamical switching during tristable perception of visual plaids	H. G. Rotstein
October 26	Dongwook Kim, Department of Mathematical Sciences, NJIT The effect of periodic and non-periodic inputs on firing rate resonance in a stellate cell model	H. G. Rotstein
November 2	Alla Borisyuk, Department of Mathematics, University of Utah Selectivity to slowly rising stimuli in frog auditory neurons	H. G. Rotstein
November 9	Kevin Janes, University of Virginia Cancelled	H. G. Rotstein A. Abdi
November 16	SFN Meeting (no seminar)
November 23	Hui Wu , Department of Mathematical Sciences, NJIT Pattern formation in oscillatory systems	H. G. Rotstein
November 30	UBM Student Presentations Sandhya Venkataraman & Enas Shehadeh The Dynamic Instability of Microtubles: Vibrational Modes Motolani Olarinre & Xavier Lee Meta-population Model: Improving on the Inter-Patch Movement Rate Term for a more Realistic Model Moustafa Moursy & Omar Meky The role of the hyperpolarization-activated current in producing stable oscillations in the PD pacemaker cell	J. Golowasch V. Matveev G. Russell
December 7	No seminar, classes follow a Thursday schedule

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Last modified: Tue Oct 5 21:31:44 EDT 2010