Research co-authored by NITMB Affiliate Member Alexandria Volkening has recently been awarded the Outstanding Paper Prize for 2025 by The Company of Biologists.

Meet Guanao Yan, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering (CMSE) at Michigan State University!

A new study from NITMB faculty member Marco Gallio and NITMB Deputy Director of Broader Impacts, William Kath, finds specialized 'snow flies' produce bursts of heat and antifreeze proteins.

The NSF-Simons National Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology (NITMB) is excited to announce that Lisa Fauci (Pendergraft Nola Lee Haynes Professor, Mathematics, Tulane University) and Alan Hastings (Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Environmental Science & Policy, University of California, Davis) have joined the Institute as Scientific Leaders.    NITMB Scientific Leaders act as hands-on guides who directly shape the science supported by the Institute. Working alon

Meet Gökçe Dayanıklı, assistant professor of Statistics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign!

Explore exciting work harnessing AI tools for discovery in cellular mechanics, and discover what makes NITMB the best place to build collaborations and chart future research directions, with Alex Mogilner!

Meet Trevor GrandPre, NITMB affiliate member and assistant professor of physics at Washington University in St. Louis!

Hear from recent NITMB workshop organizer, Orkun Soyer, on his work exploring the energetics of microbial systems, and what makes NITMB the best place to build the future of this research area

Discover innovative mathematical biology research from Professor Niall Mangan that is driving developments in artificial intelligence (AI), green biofuels, cancer treatments, and more!

Meet Guowei Wei, MSU Foundation Professor of Mathematics and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Michigan State University!