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NITMB
Mar 55 min read
What we can learn from how flies set the thermostat
Research from NITMB member explores how differences between forest and desert flies could help explain how climate change impacts insects
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NITMB
Feb 265 min read
Expanding the NITMB community and driving collaboration at the Biological Systems that Learn workshop
Hear how attending the Biological Systems that Learn workshop is impacting workshop participants
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NITMB
Feb 265 min read
Studying Collective behavior in bacteria and humans: A conversation with Krešimir Josić
Meet Krešimir Josić, John and Rebecca Moores Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Houston
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NITMB
Feb 182 min read
Two NSF-Simons NITMB Members Awarded Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships
NITMB members Niall Mangan and Jeremy Hoskins have been awarded prestigious 2025 Sloan Research Fellowships
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NITMB
Jan 279 min read
Announcing: Awarded Internal Project Grants
NITMB is proud to announce the Institute has awarded funding to support ten new internal research projects.
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NITMB
Jan 275 min read
Many more is different: A conversation with Andrea Liu
Meet Andrea Liu, Hepburn Professor of Physics at the University of Pennsylvania
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NITMB
Jan 246 min read
Studying cell division to benefit humanity: A conversation with Orlando Arguello-Miranda
Meet Orlando Arguello-Miranda, assistant professor in the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology at North Carolina State University!
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NITMB
Jan 214 min read
Exploring complexity in biological systems: A conversation with Oni Basu
Meet NITMB Member Oni Basu, associate professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago
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NITMB
Dec 19, 20243 min read
What structured computations explain the brain? A conversation with Xaq Pitkow
Meet Xaq Pitkow, associate professor of computational neuroscience at Carnegie Mellon University
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NITMB
Dec 18, 20242 min read
Upcoming Workshop: Biological Systems that Learn
Explore the NITMB's upcoming workshop, Biological Systems that Learn
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NITMB
Dec 16, 20243 min read
How does host immunity regulate pathogen populations? A conversation with Sarah Cobey
Meet Sarah Cobey, NITMB Member and Professor of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Chicago
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NITMB
Nov 24, 20248 min read
Igniting the future of interdisciplinary research at the Random Dynamical Systems, with Applications in Biology workshop
Mathematicians and biologists from around the world recently convened for the Random Dynamical Systems, with Applications in Biology
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NITMB
Nov 15, 20243 min read
Learning about phenotypes through genetic perturbations: A conversation with Ben Kuznets-Speck
Meet Ben Kuznets-Speck, postdoctoral research fellow at Northwestern University
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NITMB
Nov 1, 20246 min read
Applying statistical models to social impact research: A conversation with Sonja Petrović
Meet Sonja Petrović, Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Illinois Institute of Technology
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NITMB
Oct 28, 20243 min read
Uncovering the impact of microbes on primate ecology and evolution: A conversation with Katherine Amato
We spoke with Professor Amato to explore the impact of microbes on primates
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NITMB
Oct 24, 20243 min read
Solving complex machine learning optimization problems: A conversation with Jorge Nocedal
We spoke with Professor Nocedal to learn more about his work with optimization
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NITMB
Oct 21, 20242 min read
Upcoming Workshop: Random Dynamical Systems, with Applications in Biology
Explore the NITMB's upcoming workshop, Random Dynamical Systems, with Applications in Biology
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NITMB
Oct 9, 20241 min read
Announcing: NITMB Seminar Series
The NSF-Simons National Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology Seminar Series aims to bring together a mix of mathematicians and...
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NITMB
Sep 27, 20244 min read
Electric signals and cell membranes: A conversation with Petia Vlahovska
Meet Petia Vlahovska, Professor of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University
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NITMB
Sep 26, 20241 min read
Announcing: Awarded External Project Grants
The NSF-Simons National Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology is proud to announce the Institute has awarded funding to support...
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