NITMB Faculty

Daniel Abrams
Northwestern University
dynamical systems, systems biology, probability and statistics

Mark Alber
University of California, Riverside
systems biology, mathematical physics/dynamical systems, machine learning and scientific computing

Stefano Allesina
University of Chicago
ecology, dynamical systems, probability and statistics, graph theory, complex networks

Katherine Amato
Northwestern University
microbiology, evolutionary biology, ecology

Olga Anosova
University of Liverpool
structural biology, machine learning and AI, dynamical systems

Antonio (Tuca) Auffinger
Northwestern University
probability and statistics, mathematical physics, systems biology/scientific computing

Alvin Bayliss
Northwestern University
differential equations and dynamical systems, scientific computing and numerical analysis, computational ecology

Luis Bettencourt
University of Chicago
systems biology, statistics/probability, evolutionary/dynamical systems

Erin Brandt
Grand Valley State University
evolutionary biology and ecology, physiology

Andreas Buttenschoen
University of Massachusetts Amherst
systems biology, differential equations and dynamical systems, scientific computing

Paul James Caradonna
Northwestern University
ecology, evolutionary biology, statistics

Nisha Chandramoorthy
University of Chicago
dynamical systems, statistics/probability, machine learning/AI

Changqing Cheng
Binghamton University
differential equations and dynamical systems, probability and statistics, machine learning/AI

David Chopp
Northwestern University
systems biology, scientific computing and numerical analysis, neuroscience

Calina Copos
Northeastern University
differential equations, systems biology, biophysics, scientific computing

Breschine Cummins
Montana State University
systems biology, genetics/genomics, differential equations and graph theory

Aaron Dinner
University of Chicago
biophysics/molecular biology, scientific computing/numerical analysis, machine learning/AI

Daniel Dombeck
Northwestern University
neuroscience, biophysics/scientific computing, genetics/molecular biology

D. Allan Drummond
University of Chicago
biochemistry and molecular biology, cell biology, evolutionary biology and genetics, biophysics

Tahra Eissa
University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine
neuroscience, probability/statistics, dynamical systems/scientific computing

James E Fitzgerald
Northwestern University
neuroscience, machine learning, statistics, geometry, optimization

Marco Gallio
Northwestern University
neuroscience, genetics/molecular biology, evolutionary biology

Vladimir I Gelfand
Northwestern University
cell biology/molecular biology, neuroscience, differential equations and dynamical systems

Josh Glaser
Northwestern University
neuroscience, machine learning and AI, probability/scientific computing

Yogesh Goyal
Northwestern University
systems biology, developmental biology, machine learning and computational modeling

Michael Hawrylycz
Allen Institute
genetics/genomics, systems biology, scientific computing

Xin He
University of Chicago
gene regulation, genetics, statistics, and machine learning

Jeremy Hoskins
University of Chicago
scientific computing and numerical analysis, mathematical physics and differential equations, machine learning and AI

Jorge Jaramillo
University of Chicago
neuroscience, dynamical systems, control theory

Dwueng-Chwuan Jhwueng
Feng-Chia University
evolutionary biology/genetics, probability and statistics, scientific computing

Kresimir Josic
University of Houston
systems biology, neuroscience, differential equations/dynamical systems

William Kath
Northwestern University
neuroscience, systems biology, differential equations and dynamical systems

Matthew Kaufman
University of Chicago
neuroscience, dynamical systems, machine learning/scientific computing

Michael Kennedy
Northwestern University
neuroscience/systems biology, biophysics, probability/statistics, STEM education

Ella M. King
Northwestern University
biophysics, scientific computing/optimization, systems biology, dynamical systems, differential equations

Istvan Kovacs
Northwestern University
probability and statistics, systems biology, graph theory/dynamical systems, neuroscience

Laura Kubatko
The Ohio State University
evolutionary biology, genetics/genomics, statistics

Carole LaBonne
Northwestern University
developmental biology, genetics/genomics, cell biology/biochemistry

Joshua Leonard
Northwestern University
microbiology and immunology, cell and molecular biology, systems biology

Han Liu
Northwestern University
machine learning and AI, statistics and probability, scientific computing and optimization

Julius Lucks
Northwestern University
molecular biology/biochemistry, systems biology, scientific computing

Malcolm MacIver
Northwestern University
neuroscience, biophysics, scientific computing and AI

Michael Maire
University of Chicago
machine learning/AI, probability and optimization

Niall Mangan
Northwestern University
dynamical systems and differential equations, machine learning/optimization, systems biology, synthetic biology

Heather Marlow
University of Chicago
developmental biology and genetics/genomics, evolutionary biology, cell and molecular biology

Sergei Maslov
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
microbiology and ecology, genetics and genomics, probability, statistics, systems biology, machine learning and AI

Rohan Mehta
Elmhurst University
evolutionary biology, genetics/genomics, dynamical systems, microbiology and systems biology

Lee Miller
Northwestern University
neuroscience, biophysics/systems biology. machine learning and scientific computing

Noah Mitchell
University of Chicago
cell biology, developmental biology, biophysics

Megan Morrison
Illinois Institute of Technology
dynamical systems, neuroscience, scientific computing

Arvind Murugan
University of Chicago
machine learning and AI, biophysics, theoretical computer science/systems biology

Duc Nguyen
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
machine learning and AI, systems biology, topology and graph theory/scientific computing

Jasmine Nirody
University of Chicago
evolutionary biology and ecology, biophysics, dynamical systems

Ramon Nogueira
University of Chicago
neuroscience, probability, statistics and scientific computing, machine learning and AI

Lorenzo Orecchia
University of Chicago
machine learning and AI, optimization/numerical analysis, combinatorics and theoretical computer science

Ertuğrul M. Özbudak
Northwestern University
developmental biology, genetics and genomics, cell biology/systems biology, differential equations, dynamical systems

David Pincus
University of Chicago
molecular and cell biology, genetics and genomics, systems biology

Miklós Rácz
Northwestern University
probability and statistics, combinatorics and graph theory, machine learning and theoretical computer science

Rama Ranganathan
University of Chicago
biochemistry, genetics, genomics, evolutionary biology, machine learning and systems biology

Hermann Riecke
Northwestern University
dynamical systems, probability, statistics and scientific computing, neuroscience

Feng Ruan
Northwestern University
statistics, machine learning/AI, optimization/scientific computing

Daniel Sanz-Alonso
University of Chicago
probability and statistics, machine learning and scientific computing, optimization

Norbert Scherer
University of Chicago
biophysics, systems biology, probability, statistics and scientific computing

Sebastian Schreiber
University of California, Davis
ecology, evolutionary biology, dynamical systems/probability and statistics

Daniel Seara
University of Illinois Chicago
biophysics, dynamical systems, probability/statistics, machine learning, scientific computing, and social systems

Krishna Shrinivas
Northwestern University
molecular biology/cell biology, biophysics and systems biology, machine learning and scientific computing

Yuval Simons
University of Chicago
genetics and genomics, evolutionary biology, probability, statistics and systems biology

Jake Soloff
University of Michigan
probability and statistics, machine learning and AI, scientific computing/optimization

Bradly Stadie
Northwestern University
machine learning and AI, probability and statistics/scientific computing, optimization/control theory

Matthew Stephens
University of Chicago
genetics/genomics, probability, statistics and scientific computing, machine learning and AI

Mikhail Tikhonov
Washington University in St Louis
ecology/microbiology, systems biology/evolutionary biology, statistical physics

Lois Trautvetter
Northwestern University
probability, statistics, social science, education and professional development

Reidun Twarock
York University
structural biology/biophysics, microbiology/molecular biology, algebra, geometry, mathematical physics/scientific computing

Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan
University of Chicago
machine learning and AI, probability, statistics and optimization, theoretical computer science and mathematical physics

Aravindan Vijayaraghavan
Northwestern University
machine learning and AI, probability, statistics and scientific computing, combinatorics, optimization, theoretical computer science

Petia Vlahovska
Northwestern University
biophysics, cell mechanics, fluid dynamics, differential equations, dynamical systems, symptotic methods

Vladimir Volpert
Northwestern University
differential equations and dynamical systems, ecology, systems biology

Alec Wang
Northwestern University
molecular biology and cell biology, genetics and genomics, systems biology/developmental biology

Siwei Wang
Stony Brook University
neuroscience, probability, statistics and machine learning/AI, systems biology

Guowei Wei
Michigan State University
AI, biochemistry, structural biology, molecular biology, genomics, geometry, topology

Shmuel Weinberger
University of Chicago
topology and geometry and their application

Rebecca Willett
University of Chicago
AI, statistics, optimization, and scientific computing

Guanao Yan
Michigan State University
genetics and genomics, probability, statistics and machine learning/scientific computing, systems biology

Senay Yitbarek
University of North Carolina
ecology, evolutionary biology, probability, statistics and dynamical systems

Wenjun Zhao
Wake Forest University
probability, statistics and machine learning/scientific computing, genomics and systems biology, analysis and geometry

Alex Albaugh
Wayne State University
molecular biology, biophysics, scientific computing

Benjamin Allen
Emmanuel College
evolutionary biology, probability, graph theory, dynamical systems

Luis Amaral
Northwestern University
systems biology, ecology, evolutionary biology, machine learning and scientific computing

Yali Amit
University of Chicago
machine learning and AI, probability and statistics, neuroscience

Luisa Arispe
Northwestern University
cell biology, molecular biology, physiology

Jeremy Berg
University of Chicago
genetics and genomics, evolutionary biology, population genetics, statistics

Shelby Blythe
Northwestern University
developmental biology, genetics/genomics, molecular biology/biochemistry

Rosemary Braun
Northwestern University
systems biology, genomics/computational biology, machine learning/AI

Zixuan Cang
North Carolina State University
genomics/systems biology, machine learning and AI, topology/scientific computing

Richard Carthew
Northwestern University
systems biology, developmental biology, molecular biology

Vasileios Charisopoulos
University of Washington
machine learning and AI, scientific computing and numerical analysis, probability and statistics

Daniel Cooney
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
evolutionary biology, differential equations and dynamical systems, probability and statistics

Sarah Cobey
University of Chicago
immunology, evolutionary biology/ecology, mathematical/dynamical modeling

Sharon Crook
Arizona State University
neuroscience, differential equations, dynamical systems, machine learning

Gökçe Dayanıklı
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
probability, statistics and dynamical systems, ML and AI, optimization and control theory

Brent Doiron
University of Chicago
neuroscience, dynamical systems and mathematical physics, probability

Claire Donnat
University of Chicago
machine learning, graph theory, systems biology

Robert Eisenberg
Rush University; Illinois Institute of Technology; University of Illinois Chicago
biophysics, cell biology/physiology, differential equations/dynamical systems

Lisa Fauci
Tulane University
biophysics, differential equations and dynamical systems, scientific computing/numerical analysis

Daniel Forger
University of Michigan
systems biology/physiology, differential equations and dynamical systems, scientific computing/machine learning

Margaret Gardel
University of Chicago
biophysics, cell and molecular biology, machine learning and scientific computing

Todd Gingrich
Northwestern University
biophysics, differential equations, dynamical systems, scientific computing/numerical analysis

John Glasser
Emory University
microbiology and immunology, systems biology and epidemiology/ecology, probability/statistics and differential equations

Trevor GrandPre
Washington University in St. Louis
biophysics, molecular biology, machine learning and scientific computing

Jingrui He
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
machine learning and AI, probability/statistics and optimization, scientific computing

Joseph Hibdon
Northeastern Illinois University
differential equations and dynamical systems, quantitative justice, systems biology

Caitlin Hult
Gettysburg College
systems biology, immunology/cell biology, scientific computing

Elizabeth Jerison
University of Chicago
immunology, dynamical systems, and AI/machine learning

Akhenaton-Andrew Jones
Duke University
microbiology, systems biology, biophysics, dynamical systems, control theory

Neha Kamat
Northwestern University
biochemistry/molecular biology, systems biology, biophysics

Aggelos Katsaggelos
Northwestern University
machine learning and AI, scientific computing and optimization, probability/statistics

Leslie Kay
University of Chicago
neuroscience, dynamical systems/systems biology, probability, statistics, biophysics

Jae Kyoung Kim
KAiST
differential equations and dynamical systems, systems biology, probability, statistics and machine learning

Risi Kondor
University of Chicago
AI/machine learning, probability and statistics, algebra/geometry

Seppe Kuehn
University of Chicago
microbiology and ecology, systems biology, probability and dynamical systems

Vitaliy Kurlin
University of Liverpool
geometric data science, applied geometry and topology, structural biology, chemistry, crystallography

Keara Lane
Northwestern University
microbiology and immunology, cell biology and molecular biology, systems biology

Huiling Liao
Illinois Institute of Technology
statistics, genetics/genomics, machine learning/AI and scientific computing

Manyuan Long
University of Chicago
genetics and genomics, evolutionary biology, molecular biology and biochemistry

Cong Ma
University of Chicago
statistics, machine learning/AI, optimization/scientific computing

Jason MacLean
University of Chicago
neuroscience, probability/statistics, graph theory, machine learning

Konstantin Makarychev
Northwestern University
combinatorics and graph theory, probability and statistics, machine learning and optimization

Madhav Mani
Northwestern University
cell and developmental biology, statistics and machine learning, dynamical systems/scientific computing

Sarah Marzen
Claremont McKenna College
machine learning/AI, neuroscience and biophysics, probability

Alex McAvoy
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
evolutionary biology, probability and statistics, theoretical computer science

Xiangyi Meng
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
probability and statistics, mathematical physics, systems biology

Juliano Morimoto
University of Aberdeen
ecology, probability and statistics/scientific computing, evolutionary biology

Adilson Motter
Northwestern University
dynamical systems, systems biology, machine learning and scientific computing

Pavitra Muralidhar
University of Chicago
evolutionary biology, genetics/genomics/ecology

Vudtiwat Ngampruetikorn
University of Sydney
probability, statistics and mathematical physics, machine learning and AI, biophysics

Dan Nicolae
University of Chicago
genetics and genomics, systems biology, machine learning and statistics

Jorge Nocedal
Northwestern University
optimization/numerical analysis, machine learning and AI, scientific computing

John Novembre
University of Chicago
genetics and genomics, evolutionary biology, probability, statistics and machine learning/scientific computing

Anne-Marie Oswald
University of Chicago
neuroscience, cell biology, probability, statistics and scientific computing

Stephanie Palmer
University of Chicago
neuroscience, systems biology/biophysics, machine learning and probability/statistics

Arthur Prindle
Northwestern University
microbiology, systems biology, biochemistry

Arjun Raman
University of Chicago
microbiology, genetics and genomics/systems biology, machine learning and systems biology

Ilaria Rebay
University of Chicago
developmental biology, genetics and genomics, biochemistry/systems biology

Samantha Riesenfeld
University of Chicago
genetics and genomics, immunology/systems biology/machine learning and AI

Noah Rosenberg
Stanford University
genetics and genomics, evolutionary biology, probability, statistics, combinatorics

Michael Rust
University of Chicago
microbiology/molecular biology and biochemistry, systems biology, probability/statistics and dynamical systems

Laura Patricia Schaposnik Massolo
University of Illinois Chicago
geometry and topology, mathematical physics, combinatorics and scientific computing

Tiffany Schmidt
Northwestern University
neuroscience, cell biology, genetics and genomics, systems biology

Gregory William Schwartz
Northwestern University
neuroscience, cell biology, computational modeling

Mark Sheffield
University of Chicago
neuroscience, cell biology, probability, statistics, numerical analysis

Mary Silber
University of Chicago
dynamical systems, probability, statistics and scientific computing, machine learning and AI/optimization

Sarah Solla
Northwestern University
neuroscience, probability, statistics and machine learning/AI, dynamical systems and mathematical physics

Jan-Hendrik Spille
University of Illinois Chicago
cell biology and molecular biology, biophysics/systems biology, scientific computing

Matthias Steinruecken
University of Chicago
genetics, genomics, evolutionary biology, probability, statistics, scientific computing

Thomas Stoeger
Northwestern University
genetics and genomics, probability, statistics, machine learning/scientific computing, systems biology

Hanghang Tong
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
machine learning and AI, probability, statistics and scientific computing, combinatorics and graph theory/optimization

Danielle Tullman-Ercek
Northwestern University
molecular biology and biochemistry, microbiology, systems biology and biophysics

David Uminsky
University of Chicago
machine learning and AI, probability, statistics and dynamical systems, scientific computing/numerical analysis and optimization

Carl Veller
University of Chicago
evolutionary biology, genetics and genomics, probability, statistics

Vincenzo Vitelli
University of Chicago
biophysics, geometry and topology, dynamical systems

Alexandria Volkening
Purdue University
developmental biology, dynamical systems, differential equations

Gregory Voth
University of Chicago
biophysics/molecular biology, scientific computing, AI/machine learning, mathematical physics

Ji-Ping Wang
Northwestern University
genetics and genomics, probability, statistics and scientific computing, machine learning and AI

Zhaoran Wang
Northwestern University
machine learning and AI, probability, stats and optimization, control theory and scientific computing

Ning Wei
Purdue University
physiology, differential equations and dynamical systems, scientific computing/numerical analysis

Kristina Wicke
New Jersey Institute of Technology
combinatorics and graph theory, probability and statistics, evolutionary biology

Kelin Xia
Nanyang Technological University
structural biology, machine learning and AI, topology and scientific computing

Nyree Zerega
Northwestern University
plant and evolutionary biology, genetics, genomics, ecology




